Nigeria Remains Hopeful for ECOWAS Currency Despite Struggles Meeting Convergence Criteria

Nigeria optimistic about proposed ECOWAS single currency "Eco" despite failure to meet established convergence criteria
Nigerian currency naira struggling, falling against major currencies in official and unofficial markets
Nigeria's Finance Minister Edun reiterates commitment to WAMZ single currency project despite decline in member states' scores
Edun states resolving to work towards achieving objectives, emphasizes cooperation and upholding disciplines
Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso withdraw ECOWAS membership over dissatisfaction with economic interests guarantee