Council of Ministers urged to assist ECOWAS Commission embark on global best practices
His Excellency Olugbenga Ashiru, Nigeria’s Honorable Minister of Foreign Affairs has today August 17, 2011urged his counterparts in attendance to the 66th session of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Council of Ministers including Sierra Leone’s Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister Hon Ebun Jusu and Hon. Alhaji F.B.L. Mansaray Deputy Minister of Finance to [...]
ECOWAS Ad-Hoc Committee of Heads of State will meet in Freetown on June 21
Meeting of the Ad-Hoc Committee of Five Heads of State and Government of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), charged with the responsibility of reconsidering restoring a system regarding the allocation of statutory posts within ECOWAS community institutions will take place at the Lungi International Airport on June 21st, 2011.Said Sierra Leone’s Permanent Representative [...]
Nigeria’s President Jonathan Expresses Gratitude to The President and People of Sierra Leone
The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has been very categorical in telling Sierra Leone’s President Ernest Bai Koroma that he appreciates Sierra Leone and his (President Ernest Bai Koroma) and his delegation’s move to leave their busy schedule and come to Nigeria to sympathize with the People and Government of [...]
Nigeria’s Acting President Goodluck Jonathan Dissolves The Country’s Entire Cabinet
The acting President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has dissolved the Country’s Federal Executive Council (Cabinet). The offices of the more than forty Cabinet Ministers were dissolved late Wednesday, immediately after a seven hour long cabinet meeting at the chambers of the Federal Executive Council at State House of Aso [...]
Sierra Leone’s President Koroma in Nigeria to Endorse Initiative For the Development of Agro and Agri-Business in Africa
President Ernest Bai Koroma has arrived in the Federal Republic of Nigeria Tuesday March 9th to join his counterparts in Africa in a bid to endorse the initiative for the development of Agribusiness and Agro-businesses in Africa. He will join his colleagues on the third and final day of a three days conference on Wednesday [...]
ECOWAS Ranks Sierra Leone First For Mainstreaming Aid For Trade into National Development Agenda
Sierra Leone has been highly praised by the Executive Secretariat of Aid For Trade in Geneva for taking the lead in accessing Sierra Leone’s quota in Aid for Trade Fund, and making judicious use of it. Its role in adopting International and Regional policies into National Development Agenda was acknowledged by development partners, especially for [...]