Ecowas greenlights $25bn Nigeria-Morocco mega gas pipeline
Energy Ecowas greenlights $25bn Nigeria-Morocco mega gas pipeline West African leaders have approved plans for a gas pipeline linking Nigeria to Morocco, marking a major political milestone for one of Africa's most ambitious infrastructure projects. Issued on: 26/07/2026 - 10:54 3 min Reading time Nigeria, which has the largest known gas resources on the African continent, will fuel the Morocco-Nigeria gas pipeline. AFP - FLORIAN PLAUCHEUR By: Alison Hird with RFI Advertising Read more The agreement, signed by the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) at a summit in Sierra Leone on Monday, establishes the legal framework for the pipeline, which has been under discussion since 2016.
- ▪Energy Ecowas greenlights $25bn Nigeria-Morocco mega gas pipeline West African leaders have approved plans for a gas pipeline linking Nigeria to Morocco, marking a major political milestone for one of Africa's most ambitious infrastructure
- ▪Issued on: 26/07/2026 - 10:54 3 min Reading time Nigeria, which has the largest known gas resources on the African continent, will fuel the Morocco-Nigeria gas pipeline.
- ▪AFP - FLORIAN PLAUCHEUR By: Alison Hird with RFI Advertising Read more The agreement, signed by the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) at a summit in Sierra Leone on Monday, establishes the legal framework for the pipeline,
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| Publication time | Sun, 26 Jul 2026 08:54:28 GMT |
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Energy Ecowas greenlights $25bn Nigeria-Morocco mega gas pipeline West African leaders have approved plans for a gas pipeline linking Nigeria to Morocco, marking a major political milestone for one of Africa's most ambitious infrastructure projects. Issued on: 26/07/2026 - 10:54 3 min Reading time Nigeria, which has the largest known gas resources on the African continent, will fuel the Morocco-Nigeria gas pipeline. AFP - FLORIAN PLAUCHEUR By: Alison Hird with RFI Advertising Read more The agreement, signed by the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) at a summit in Sierra Leone on Monday, establishes the legal framework for the pipeline, which has been under discussion since 2016.
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