The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has condemned US President Donald Trump’s designation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC).

In a statement issued from its Abuja headquarters, ECOWAS warned that such labelling misrepresents the security realities of the region and could give rise to religious tensions at a time when West Africa needs unity and cooperation.

“The terrorist threat facing West Africa targets all communities regardl

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