ECOWAS is waxing stronger, says Gowon

Former Nigeria Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon yesterday expressed confidence that the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) will continue to wax stronger even as it has clocked 40 years of it existence Gowon, one of the founding fathers of the multi-national organisation during one of the commemorative events of ECOWAS at 40 organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, urged ECOWAS countries to maintain the achievements the organization has recorded so far after 40 years. According to him, life begins at forty.