Tag: European Union (EU)
EU opens portal for higher education scholarships for Nigerians
The Erasmus+ is the EU’s flagship programme for education, training, youth and sport, offering beneficiaries scholarships to study in some…
Documentary film about IDPs, ‘HOPE’ premieres today
'Hope' documentary was produced by an international production company - FACTSTORY - with the financial support of the EU, and…
EU leaders call for measures to manage energy crisis
European Union leaders called for medium- and long-term measures that would contribute to affordable energy prices for households and companies.
EU approves sale of mealworm for human consumption
The European Union (EU) has approved the sale of mealworm, a particular dried yellow larvae-like insect for human consumption.
COVID-19: More European countries commence vaccination
More European Union (EU) nations have kick-started mass COVID-19 vaccinations geared towards putting an end to the global pandemic.
Pollution: EU bans plastic waste exports to 3rd-world countries
The EU will ban the export of plastic waste from the bloc to poor countries effective from Jan. 1, it…
Kenya seeks revised commercial relations with EU
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Tuesday urged the European Union (EU) to reorganize its trade relations with Africa to focus…
EU contributes €183m to IMF relief trust
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said the European Union on Monday announced a contribution of 183 million euros, (217 million…
COVID-19: EU leaders reaffirm support for Africa amid pandemic
European Union (EU) leaders reiterated their support for Africa as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to test the health care systems…
EU mourns Abba Kyari
The European Union Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS has mourned the passing of late Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu…
EU delegation advises Nigerian women
The European Union (EU) Delegation in Nigeria has called on women in the country to support one another to enable…
EU, UNICEF renovate 39 Bauchi health facilities
European Union (EU) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have renovated 39 health facilities in various locations in Bauchi…
British lawmakers set to approve Brexit deal
British lawmakers are expected later on Thursday to approve legislation that will allow the country to leave the European Union…
Benin govt asks EU for new Ambassador
The government of Republic of Benin has called on the European Union (EU) to send a new ambassador to the…
UK leaves the EU with Johnson’s Brexit deal
The United Kingdom will ultimately leave the European Union on the terms of Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal even…
France plans to block EU membership talks
EU diplomats on Friday said France plans to block the start of EU membership negotiations with Albania and North Macedonia,…
France’s nominee, Goulard rejected by EU Parliament
EU lawmakers have roundly rejected France’s European Commission nominee Sylvie Goulard, amid an EU anti-fraud inquiry, dealing a blow to…
EU interior ministers meet on migrants relocation
European Union (EU) interior ministers are due to meet in Luxembourg on Tuesday, with talks expected to cover a plan…
UK to leave the European Union on October 31
The United Kingdom will leave the European Union on Oct. 31, hopefully, with a deal, Finance Minister Sajid Javid said…
Free trade: Vietnam, EU sign landmark deal
The European Union signed a landmark free trade deal with Vietnam on Sunday, the first of its kind with a…
PDP Reacts To EU Final Report On 2019 Elections
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commended the European Union (EU) on its final…
PDP urges EU to sustain election monitoring in Nigeria
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged the European Union (EU) and other international communities to continue to monitor electoral…
EU unveils solar tree
The delegation of the European Union (EU) to Nigeria and Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has unveiled a…
EU supports Kano Anti-graft Agency
The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-graft Corruption Commission (PCACC) has received the support of the European Union (EU) in…
EU denies proposed ban on palm oil importation
The European Union (EU) has denied the proposed ban on palm oil importation from Nigeria to the union.
Illegal Migration: EU to partner Nigeria to evolve solution
The European Union (EU) says it will partner with Nigeria to evolve solutions to illegal migration, Mr Richard Young, Deputy…
EU seeks partnership with NOTAP on satellite technology
European Union (EU) is partnering with the National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP) to explore satellite technology to…
Ukraine, EU partner to strengthen industrial sector
Ukraine and the European Union (EU) will strengthen their cooperation in the industrial sector, the Ukrainian state press service said…
Herdsmen/farmers clash: EU expresses concern
The European Union (EU) Heads of Mission on Tuesday expressed concern over what it described as escalating and disturbing killings…
EU plants 634,132 trees in Katsina
The European Union (EU) says it planted 634,132 variety of trees in Maiadua Local Government Area of Katsina State to…