Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and African Union (AU) Deepen Cooperation on Early Warning and Conflict Prevention Mechanisms

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and African Union (AU) Deepen Cooperation on Early Warning and Conflict Prevention Mechanisms

ABUJA, Nigeria, June 10, 2026/APO Group/ — The Commissions of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the African Union (AU) commenced a three-day technical engagement in Abuja aimed at strengthening cooperation between the Continental Early Warning System (CEWS) and the ECOWAS Early Warning and Response Network (ECOWARN). The meeting, taking place from…

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Sen Bamidele seeks advocates one-term six-year tenure for presidents, governors

Sen Bamidele seeks advocates one-term six-year tenure for presidents, governors

The Leader of the Senate, Opeyemi Bamidele, has unveiled plans to champion a major constitutional amendment that would replace Nigeria’s current two-term executive system with a single six-year tenure for presidents and state governors. According to the senior lawmaker, the proposed reform is aimed at reducing the political distractions associated with re-election campaigns and enabling…

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Eight Soldiers Feared Dead In Kaduna Ambush

Eight Soldiers Feared Dead In Kaduna Ambush

[mc4wp_form id=33047] Armed attackers on Monday reportedly killed eight military personnel, including a lieutenant, during an operation in Kaduna State. According to counter-insurgency publication Zagazola Makama, the soldiers were travelling to conduct a rescue mission following an earlier attack and abduction in communities along the Kaduna River, situated between Chikun and Igabi Local Government Areas,…

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