Tag: European Union
Buhari to host the second Regional Security Summit in Abuja
President Muhammadu is set to host the second Regional Security Summit scheduled to hold in Abuja on Saturday, May 14,…
Nigeria shuns meeting for IDPs, angers US, EU
The absence of Nigeria’s United Nations Mission at a meeting to discuss and proffer solution to the problems of Internally…
107,500 migrants crossed EU’s borders in July
Geneva (AFP) – A record 107,500 migrants crossed the European Union’s borders last month, according to new figures Tuesday, showing…
‘Made in China’ tops list of unsafe products
From toy-shaped cigarette lighters to a short-circuting plush rabbit that catches fire, a European safety watchdog warned Monday of a…
We won’t deploy our personnel to North-East zone – EU
The European Union (EU) Election Observation Mission in Nigeria has said that it will not deploy its personnel to the…
EU to set up expert cell to fight jihadist propaganda
The European Union plans to set up a cell of advisors in Belgium that member governments can tap to fight…
Nigeria, EU sign MoU for 2015 election
The European Union (EU) and Nigeria on Monday in Abuja, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to facilitate the monitoring…
EU Donates €1bn To Stem Ebola Epidemic
The European Union and its Member States have now pledged more than €1 billion in response to the Ebola crisis…
EU paid out 7 billion Euros in error in 2013, says Auditors
The European Union erroneously spent about 7 billion Euros of its budget in 2013, the European Court of Auditors (ECA)…
EU To Nigeria: You Can’t Kill 12 Soldiers Over Mutiny
The European Union (EU) has rejected the death sentence handed to 12 Nigerian soldiers by the General Court Martial in…
EU condemns new Israeli settlements in east Jerusalem
The European Union on Friday condemned an Israeli plan to build 2,610 new settler homes in annexed east Jerusalem, calling…
EU condemns China’s life sentence for Uighur scholar
The European Union condemned Tuesday China’s “completely unjustified” life sentence against Uighur scholar Ilham Tohti and called for his immediate…
World lost ‘precious time’ in Ebola fight – EU
The European Union urged the international community Monday to make up for “precious time” lost in the response to the…
EU agrees new sanctions against Russia despite ceasefire
The European Union said Friday it had agreed on a tough new package of economic sanctions against Russia, despite a…
EU fines Samsung, Philips and Infineon over smartcard chip cartel
The European Union fined Infineon, Philips and Samsung a total of 138 million euros (181 million dollars) on Wednesday for…