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TRUMP’S VENEZUELA MOVE BACKFIRING
Jan 6, 2026
Donald Trump announced that his Secretary of War will “run” Venezuela until the United States can carry out what he calls a “safe, proper and judicious…
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TRUMP’S VENEZUELA MOVE BACKFIRING
Donald Trump announced that his Secretary of War will “run” Venezuela until the United States can carry out what he calls a “safe, proper…
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Nigeria’s Sovereignty, Security and Trump’s Christmas Bombs
Dec 27, 2025
If any Nigerians took lightly American President Donald Trump’s threat in November to deploy U.S. military 'guns-a-blazing' to Nigeria, over alleged mass killing of Christians by…
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Palestinian Territory and Implications of ICJ’s latest Ruling
Oct 26, 2025
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has delivered a landmark advisory opinion emphasising Israel's obligations as an occupying power in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) since…
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ECOWAS, UN joint mission to support peace efforts in Guinea Bissau
Feb 21, 2025
By Paul Ejime A joint mission of ECOWAS and the UN Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), has been dispatched “to support national efforts…
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Togo’s 2024 parliamentary elections and matters arising
Apr 29, 2024
By Paul Ejime The international community, particularly ECOWAS and the African Union have been passive or at best non-committal towards events leading up to Togo’s 29…
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Curfew in Sierra Leone after second gunfires within three months
Nov 26, 2023
By Paul Ejime Sierra Leone's government has slapped a nationwide curfew on the country following what it called an attempt by “some unidentified individuals to break…
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US says Niger junta will account for safety of ousted Mohamed Bazoum
Aug 11, 2023
The United States would hold the junta that took power in the Niger Republic accountable for the safety of democratically elected President Mohamed Bazoum, his family,…
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FULL TEXT: Tinubu’s opening remarks at the meeting of ECOWAS leaders on Niger crisis
Aug 10, 2023
Members of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are currently holding a meeting in Abuja…
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Mali, Burkina Faso military rulers dare ECOWAS, back Niger coup plotters
Aug 1, 2023
By Paul Ejime Military rulers in Mali and Burkina Faso say they backing the coup makers in neighbouring Niger in defiance of ECOWAS, the regional economic…
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Niger coup and geopolitics in ECOWAS region
Jul 31, 2023
By Paul Ejime A major decision of the 30 July emergency summit of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is the seven-day ultimatum, which…