Tag: EU
Migrants: EU leaders turn to African counterparts for help
European Union leaders will push their wary African counterparts to help tackle the migration crisis at a summit in Malta…
Nigeria among top five migrant countries to EU
Seun Bisuga Nigeria has been listed among the top five migrant countries to Europe. The most populous black nation in…
19 bodies recovered, 138 migrants rescued off island of Kalymnos
Greece on Friday rescued 138 refugees and recovered the bodies of 19 after their boat capsized off the island of…
EU to participate in 2015 Lagos trade fair
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Friday said the European Union (EU) had indicated interest to participate…
FG receives final EU election report, pledges free, fair electoral system
Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has said it is the duty of President Muhammadu Buhari administration to guarantee…
New Record: 10,046 migrants enter Hungary on Wednesday
Brussels (AFP) – EU leaders agreed at an emergency refugee summit Thursday to boost aid for Syria’s neighbours, including one…
Hold the EU, NATO responsible for migrant crisis, says Zuma
The South African President Jacob Zuma says the EU and NATO should be held responsible for the migrant crisis because…
EU supports FG on budgeting, strategic planning
The European Union (EU), has organised a training workshop on strategic planning, budgeting and medium term expenditure framework (MTEF), and…
Germany expects 800,000 refugees in 2015
Germany Interior Minister, Thomas de’Maiziere, said the number of asylum-seekers and refugees to Germany would quadruple to a record 800,000…
Senate tasks NAFDAC, others over EU food ban
The Senate on Thursday, called on the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to tighten its…
EU donates 16.5m euros to combat polio in Kebbi
Dr Abubakar Koko, Director, Kebbi State Primary Health Care Development Agency (KPHCDA) said the state government has received 16.5 million…
Nigeria, others get 1.15bn euro from EU
The European Union on Tuesday approved 1.15 billion euros in aid for West Africa through to 2020, nearly doubling its…
There are more Nigerian professionals in Europe than in Nigeria – EU
The European Union (EU) says there are more Nigerian professionals in Europe than there are in Nigeria, warning that the…
EU to unveil latest plan to absorb migrants fairly
Brussels (AFP) – The European Commission is due Wednesday to unveil its latest version of a controversial plan to force…
UN, EU urge dialogue in Burundi after killing of prominent politician
The United Nations and the European Union, have cautioned Burundi’s government and its opponents not to allow violence derail the…