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Veep: ECOWAS must tackle money laundering head-On

Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has called for a robust system to combat the growing threats of money laundering, terrorism, and weapon financing in West Africa. She highlighted the severe consequences of illicit financial flows and …

Missing N6trn: Serap, Others Take Tinubu Govt To Ecowas Court Over Fail

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and four concerned Nigerians have filed a lawsuit against the government of President Bola Tinubu over “the failure to publish the report of the forensic audit carried out on the Niger Delta …

SERAP Drags Nigerian Govt, Others To ECOWAS Court Over Withheld NDDC Audit On Alleged ₦6Trillion Fraud

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), along with four concerned Nigerians, has filed a lawsuit against the administration of President Bola Tinubu over its failure to publish the long-awaited report of the forensic audit conducted …

ECOWAS, ACSS partner to tackle insecurity in West Africa

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Africa Center for Strategic Studies (ACSS) have renewed their commitment to strengthening strategic cooperation aimed at countering growing regional threats, particularly insecurity, …

Insecurity: ECOWAS Experts Adopt Training Policy for Standby Force

Michael Olugbode in Abuja Experts from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have adopted a training policy for the region’s standby force. The policy details the kind and nature of trainings the standby force will undergo to be able to …

‎GIABA Meeting: ECOWAS Leaders Seek Stronger Regional Collaboration Against Money Laundering, Terrorism Financing

‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎Regional leaders and top government officials from across West Africa have called for renewed commitment, unity, and pragmatic action in the fight against money laundering, terrorism financing, and other forms of financial crime, as …

GIABA Seeks ECOWAS Resident Representatives’ Support to fight Money Laundering, Illicit and Terrorism Financing in West ...

By Dominic Hlordzi The Inter-Governmental Action Group Against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA), an ECOWAS institution, is taking steps to leverage the influence of ECOWAS Resident Representatives in its efforts to combat money laundering, illicit …

Robust anti-laundering fight critical for regional stability – Veep

Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has issued a compelling call to West African leaders, urging them to fortify the regional architecture dedicated to combating Money Laundering (ML), Financing of Terrorism (TF), and Weapons Proliferation. …

Cravinho: Insecurity in Nigeria, Sahel is Deeply Worrying to EU

Recently,   the   European Union’s Special  Representative for the Sahel, Joao   Cravinho, visited Nigeria where he talked about strengthening collaboration with the country on regional security, development and governance, as part of a reflection on EU …

There's now appetite for rapprochement between ECOWAS and Sa...

President John Dramani Mahama has announced a significant breakthrough in efforts to mend the fractured ties between ECOWAS and the Alliance of Sahel States, comprising Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, following months of regional tension following the …

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Nigeria targets $50b in hydrogen exports

Nigeria is intensifying efforts to become a leading exporter of green hydrogen, with a plan to generate up to $50 billion in hydrogen revenue and produce four million tonnes of green ammonia annually by 2060. This plan, reinforced yesterday in Abuja at the …

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Sierra Leone Joins ECOWAS Nations in Renewed Fight Against Lassa Fever

Sierra Leone is set to join other Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) nations in a renewed effort to combat Lassa fever as it prepares for the second edition of the Lassa Fever International Conference. The conference, organized by the West …

Tensions easing between ECOWAS and Sahelian States – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has revealed that there is growing momentum toward reconciliation between ECOWAS and the Alliance of Sahel States — comprising Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger — following months of strained relations. Speaking during a meeting …

ECOWAS Excellence Award for journalists slated for July 25 in Banjul

By: Alex Adi The official award ceremony for the inaugural ECOWAS Excellence Award for Journalists will take place on July 25, 2025, in  Banjul, The Gambia. The award ceremony is spearheaded by the Directorate of Communication of the ECOWAS Commission.    …

TZ features highly in the AU Mid-Year Coordination Meeting

AFRICA: THE United Republic of Tanzania had the distinguished honour of participating in the Seventh Mid-Year Coordination Meeting (MYCM) between the African Union, Regional Economic Communities (RECs), and Regional Mechanisms (RMs), held on 13 July 2025 …

ECOWAS Distributes Reusable Sanitary Kits to Benin Schools

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has distributed 5,000 reusable menstrual hygiene kits to schools in Benin. The official handover occurred in Zè on June 27, 2025, as part of a regional project combating menstrual insecurity. Funded by …

GIABA engages ECOWAS resident representatives in fostering its mandate 

Accra, July 18, GNA – ECOWAS Resident Representatives of member States have been encouraged to leverage their strategic influences, to promote high-level political commitment for Anti-Money Laundering, Countering the Financing of Terrorism and …

AMCD Condemns Massacre of the Druze in Syria

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy unequivocally condemns the wanton slaughter of innocent Druze, Christian, and moderate Sunni civilians by jihad forces in Syria. It …

Forced Famine Grips Gaza, Salt and Water Cannot Sustain Life

Gaza has passed the breaking point. Systematic starvation is underway. Join DAG urgent webinar on July 20, 12 noon EST to hear first hand accounts from Gaza. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, July 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gaza has passed …

Emergency Alert Systems Need a Rewrite: Clear, Consistent Language, Faster Warnings

Bay Area emergency leaders move to eliminate confusing messages and reach more residents before disaster strikes REDWOOD CITY, CA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With deadly floods sweeping the nation, the County of San Mateo …

ITSC Group Presents Research on Bias in AI-Generated Language Assessments Featured at NCSA 2025

ITSC presented research on AI bias in language testing at NCSA 2025, highlighting the need for equity-minded, human-guided assessment design. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ITSC Group was selected to present at …

Omnigence Asset Management Announces Arvore Partners Completion of Second Tranche in its Accelerated Liquidity Program

CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Omnigence Asset Management is pleased to announce that Arvore Partners has successfully completed the second tranche of its accelerated liquidity program working with Genivent Partners …

QED-C Holds Second Annual Quantum Technologies Showcase on Capitol Hill

US quantum technologies exhibited to policymakers and public; Dep. Secretary of Commerce and Members of Congress call for expanding National Quantum Initiative WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Quantum …

Europe-Asia Center: 50 Years China-EU, 75 Years Sweden-China – United for a Sustainable Future

Europe-Asia Center marked 50 years of China-EU and 75 years of Sweden-China ties with forums highlighting green innovation and global cooperation. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- To mark the 50th anniversary of China-EU diplomatic …

Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board Signs MoU with Spain Film Commission to Boost Film Tourism

BHOPAL, MADHYA PRADESH, INDIA, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a strategic step toward global film collaboration, the Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board (MPTB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Spain Film Commission. The …

Europe Strengthens Position as Global Hub for Aviation Talent Amid Industry Rebound

Europe emerges as a key aviation talent hub, driven by strong training, rising global demand, and cross-border career opportunities amid industry rebound. KALKARA, SOUTH EAST, MALTA, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Europe is positioning …

Shiji Releases New Guest Experience Benchmark: Global Satisfaction Hits Record High

Quarterly report reveals sustained growth in guest sentiment, shifting review dynamics, and evolving service expectations across hotel categories and regions. BARCELONA, SPAIN, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shiji, the global leader in …

Momentum & Transformation at The American University of Rome (AUR)

AUR prepares for the 2025–26 academic year with record-setting growth, dynamic leadership, and a campus on the cusp of transformation. ROME, LAZIO, ITALY, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fall 2025 is projected to welcome the largest incoming …

Omnigence Asset Management Spotlights Benefits of Lower Mid-Market Evergreen PE vs. Traditional Buy-and-Hold Strategies

CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Omnigence Asset Management has released new analysis, “Lower Mid-Market, Evergreen PE,” highlighting the structural advantages of lower mid-market (LMM) serial consolidation strategies …

Yoseyomo a spanish Web3 Vault Receives Red Dot Award and Joins Museum’s Permanent Collection

Yoseyomo, a secure and elegant device for crypto and digital legacy, enters the Red Dot Museum in Germany as part of its permanent exhibition VALENCIA, VALENCIA, SPAIN, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Spanish design has made a mark on the …

Portugal Leads EU for Property Price Growth in 2025

Portugal Tops EU Property Charts with 16.3% Growth, Driven by High Demand, Limited Supply, and Investor Confidence LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Portugal recorded the highest property price growth in the European …

Devyzz is launching Devyzz Sport, in partnership with Sebastien Haller

Devyzz is partnering with a top-tier football player to reshape how professional athletes manage their cross-border payments. PARIS, PARIS, FRANCE, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Devyzz is proud to announce the official launch of Devyzz …

YEX.io Launches as the Next-Gen Crypto Exchange with Mobile Apps, Futures Trading, and Institutional APIs

Trade smarter with YEX.io: 175+ tokens, real users, fast execution, and 1:1 custody—built for serious crypto traders. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- YEX.io, a fully licensed cryptocurrency exchange, has …

SIJE 2025 celebrates 20 years as the region’s jewellery epicentre and longest running show

414 global brands from 26 countries showcasing at SIJE 2025 – forging the show’s stature as Asia Pacific’s gateway for fine jewellery trade SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Singapore International Jewelry Expo (SIJE) opened …

Qinmei Chen Announces Creative Milestones in Set and Landscape Design Across Acclaimed Film Projects

From Phantom on the Ice to Vixen, Chen reveals her latest work blending visual storytelling, technical precision, and narrative atmosphere BEIJING, CHINA, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed film and television designer Qinmei Chen …

Feng Shui Consultant Highlights Common Home Layout Mistakes That May Impact Financial Well-Being

With Rising Financial Anxiety in Hong Kong, Experts Suggest Simple Adjustments to Enhance Positive Energy Flow HONG KONG, HONG KONG, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recent surveys indicate that 58% of Hong Kong residents are cutting expenses …

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