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.
After coups in Mali, Burkina Faso, Guinea, and Niger since 2020, the Economic Community of West African States bloc also saw member states Sierra Leone and Guinea-Bissau claim attempted coups in recent weeks.
“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.
