As Nigeria’s trade with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) hit N2.41 trillion in 2023, stakeholders have advocated increased regional commercial activities.
As Nigeria’s trade with the Economic Community of West African States hit N2.41 trillion in 2023, stakeholders have advocated increased regional commercial activities.
Speaking, the Head of Policy Influencing and Advocacy Unit of WACSI, Omolara Balogun, explained that the programme was to spark transformative discussions on the new ECOWAS Vision 2050 development agenda and the strategic role of civil society for effective implementation. Launched in February 2021, ECOWAS Vision 2050 emerged as a transformative strategy to redefine the regional landscape, steering it towards economic prosperity and political prominence.
House of Representatives Committee on Anti-Malaria, HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis has summoned Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Mohammed Ali Pate, over alleged misappropriation of $300 million meant to tackle malaria since 2021.
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