The move comes after intense discussions on the ramifications of such sanctions, with a spotlight on the need to alleviate the economic hardships faced by the citizens of these nations.
The decision to withdraw from ECOWAS has raised concerns about its potential impact on regional integration, following futile calls from the Chairman to reconsider their stance.
“This is very Nkrumahist. It is the same thing that Kwame Nkrumah and Modibo Keita were talking about. And this movement in the Sahel could very well be the mustard seed that Africa needs for Africa to begin to enter confederal arrangements. And this may snowball into a confederal government and it ought to be supported.” He further stated…
The event was organised by the Pan African Lawyers’ Union to advance strategies for the implementation of decisions of regional courts in Africa.
“We are committed to “supporting the government and people of Sierra Leone to deepen democracy and good governance, consolidate peace and security.” ECOWAS
“If top leaders continue fighting, they might not suffer that much, but the downtrodden will,” He cautions, noting that…
“Military cargo aircraft have enabled large quantities of war material and equipment to be unloaded in Senegal, Cote d’Ivoire, and Benin, to name but a few,” he added.
Before provoking our nation into armed conflict and threatening us with war our ‘traducers’ should know the following…
“I do not want a war and I do not believe that we should initiate hostilities by invading or deploying troops to Niger Republic unless it is absolutely necessary.”
He further advised President Tinubu not to force Nigeria into an endless war.
The military junta in Niger led by Tchiani, the former Head of the Presidential Guard to the hoisted President, Mohamed Bazoum, detained Bazoum in a palace coup on July 26, 2023, while Tchiani later declared himself Head of State.
The leaders expressed strong condemnation of the attempted overthrow of constitutional order in Niger, and the illegal detention of President Bazoum, as well as members of his family and government.
The ECOWAS chairmanship is a position held by one of the heads of state or government of the member countries, chosen on a rotating basis for one year.
