Nigeria hails ECOWAS backing for African Atlantic Gas Pipeline
Nigeria has welcomed the unanimous endorsement of the African Atlantic Gas Pipeline project by member-states of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), describing the signing of the intergovernmental agreement as a major step towards regional energy security, economic integration, and industrialisation.
Mr Ekpo noted that the project—also known as the Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline—has transitioned from conception to implementation, reflecting West African leaders’ commitment to one of the continent’s most strategic energy infrastructure initiatives.
The minister added that the project will unlock Nigeria’s natural gas resources, strengthen regional energy security, expand export opportunities, and accelerate industrialisation across the sub-region.
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