Tag: EU
Pope tells EU leaders to imbibe solidarity for populism
Pope Francis has stressed the need for pluralistic European Union (EU) based on solidarity as an antidote to populism in…
EU Court Allows Religious Symbol Ban
European Union’s top court ruled on Tuesday that employers may bar staff from wearing visible religious symbols. The ruling is…
Immunisation: EU-SIGN Distributes 44 Solar-Powered Freezers
The European Union Support to Routine Immunisation Governance Project in Nigeria (EU-SIGN) has distributed 44 solar-powered freezers in seven local…
Breaking: Barrow named as UK’s new ambassador to EU
Senior diplomat Sir Tim Barrow will be appointed the UK’s new ambassador to EU to replace Sir Ivan Rogers. Foreign…
Brexit: David Cameron steps down as UK Prime Minister
Prime Minister David Cameron is to step down by October after the UK voted to leave the European Union. Mr…
EU extends ban on beans from Nigeria by 3 years
The European Union has extended its ban on importation of dried beans from Nigeria by three years. Dr Vincent Isegbe,…
EU charges Google with abusing Android market dominance
The European Union charged Google on Wednesday with abusing the dominant position of its Android mobile operating system that could…
EU allocates N20bn to rehabilitate captured Boko Haram members
The European Union (EU) said on Monday in Abuja that it had allocated 67 million euro (about 20 billion naira)…
Buhari assures EU on human rights
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Strasbourg, France, assured the European Union that his administration was doing its utmost best to…
EU earmarks £26.8m for Nigeria but afraid it will be siphoned by corrupt officials
A report has warned that half the money the European Union spends on aid is wasted, stolen or held up…
OEAS petitions EU on Biafra
The Organization of Emerging African States (OEAS), an international governmental organization that promotes self-determination and the end to colonial era…
EU proposes tighter firearms rules after Paris attacks
The European Commission on Wednesday proposed measures to make it harder for individuals to access firearms. The measures are part…
Yar’Adua Foundation, EU to premiere movie on Nigeria
*Documentary to raise awareness about the impact of Climate Change in Nigeria Yar’Adua Foundation, in partnership with the European Union,…
US, EU worried over Nigeria’s policy on access to foreign currency
The United States and the European Union have raised concerns at the World Trade Organization about Nigeria’s central bank curbs…
7,436 Nigerians crossed European borders illegally in 2015 – EU
The European Union on Monday said 7,436 Nigerians crossed into Europe from Nigeria illegally in the second quarter of 2015.…