GOVERNMENT
JAMB 2008 - Question 3
Government 2008 JAMB Past Questions - Question 3: ECOWAS main achievement in recent years has been in the area of
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Explanation
ECOWAS main achievement in recent years has been in the areaof Political Unity. The fact that many countries with different colonialbackgrounds came together and have remained together in the last sixteen yearsis a remarkable achievement. It is due to unity that the sub-region has beenable to think of certain projects such as the 10,000km high way project to linkthe capital cities of the member states. Another is the establishment of ECOWAS Monitoring Group (ECOMOG) which has succeeded inbringing about peace in certain places such as Liberia and Sierra Leone in 1998and 1999 respectively.

