Which of the following Heads of State initiated the formation of ECOWAS?
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The Head of State that initiated the formation of ECOWAS was Yakubu Gowon, the former military head of state of Nigeria, along with Gnassingbé Eyadéma, the former president of Togo. They were instrumental in the establishment of ECOWAS in 1975, which is the Economic Community of West African States. ECOWAS is a regional intergovernmental organization that promotes economic cooperation, regional integration, and peace and security among its member states. It currently has 15 member countries in West Africa.