ECOWAS Organises Capacity Building Workshop on Records and Information Management18 Sep, 2025The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), through its Registry Unit under the Directorate of Administration and General Services, organised a three-day capacity-building workshop on records and information management from 15th to 17th September 2025 at Zuma Resort, Abuja, Nigeria. The workshop brought together ECOWAS staff from departments and units responsible for generating and managing official records. The three-day sessions focused on improving institutional processes related to records management, classification, storage, and protection, in line with established legal and regulatory requirements. The training was facilitated by Professor Michael Ikupolati of Global Intellectual Consult Ltd and his team, who led sessions on records governance, information life cycle management, electronic records management, information security, disaster recovery, policies, and legal frameworks. The workshop enhanced participants’ capacity to manage records effectively, ensuring timely access to reliable data and the protection of institutional records in line with ECOWAS standards.