Assessment of the Socio Economic and Political Implications of ECOWAS Free Movement

Assessment of the Socio Economic and Political Implications of ECOWAS Free Movement

This paper examines the extent the ECOWAS free movement protocol of persons, goods and services contributes to the economic and political growth of Nigeria which is an active member state. The protocol on free movement is often hijacked by criminals from some member states, neighbors and within to perpetrate trans-border crimes such as smuggling of arms, drugs and other forms of crimes....
 
Published at Covenant University Journal of Politics and International Affairs
Volume 8
Issue 1
Pages 91-103
Published in 2020
 
 
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Agape J Apwenum, Kester Onor, Moses M Duruji
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