Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger pullout from ECOWAS created regional crisis — Tinubu’s aide

The Punch | 04-09-2026 01:54pm |

Sunday Dare, an aide to President Bola Tinubu, has stated that the withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has created a major regional crisis and weakened integration efforts. The statement underscores the challenges facing the regional bloc following the exits of the three countries.

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