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Gowon and Eyadema revive West African economic community idea

Nigeria's Gowon and Togo's Gnassingbe Eyadema helped revive negotiations for a West African economic community.

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1972

Gowon and Eyadema revive West African economic community idea

Nigeria's Gowon and Togo's Gnassingbe Eyadema helped revive negotiations for a West African economic community.

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Nigeria's Gowon and Togo's Gnassingbe Eyadema helped revive negotiations for a West African economic community. The initiative led toward the 1975 Treaty of Lagos.

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