Tag: Poland
Buhari leaves for Poland
President Muhammadu Buhari left Abuja on Saturday for Poland to the 24th session of the Climate Change Conference known as…
Buhari for Climate Change confab in Poland
President Muhammadu Buhari will leave Abuja on Saturday for Katowice, Poland, to attend the 24th session of the Climate Change…
African swine fever: U.S. blocks pork from Poland
The United States suspended imports of pork from Poland on Thursday over an outbreak of the highly contagious hog disease…
Polish president vetoes altered election rules
President Andrzej Duda of Polnad on Thursday vetoed a law proposed by the ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party that…
Poland to amend controversial ‘Holocaust law’
The Polish Government said on Wednesday it planned to remove a requirement for jail sentences from a controversial law that…
Judiciary reform: EU set to hear Poland’s defence
Poland was set to defend its controversial judiciary reform to fellow European Union member states at a hearing on Tuesday,…
Poland crash out of World Cup after 3-0 defeat to Colombia
Radamel Falcao scored his first World Cup goal as Colombia got their tournament in Russia up and running with an…
Senegal salvage Africa’s pride, beat Poland 2-1
Senegal have salvaged Africa's pride at the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Russia as the African side beat Poland 2-1…
EU appeals to Poland on rule of law
European Commission Vice President Frans Timmermans on Wednesday appealed for Poland to take “urgent action” to prevent the involuntary retirement…
Poland offers up to 2bn dollars for U.S. military base
Poland is willing to contribute 2 billion dollars to the establishment of a permanent U.S. military base on its soil,…
EU gives Poland new deadline for rule of law deal
The European Commission on Monday gave Poland until late June to settle a dispute with the EU over the independence…
Super Eagles beat Poland 1-0 in Russia 2018 preparation friendly
Nigeria's Super Eagles begin preparation for Russia 2018 with a lone goal victory over the Polish national team in Poland.
Poland in court for failing to adopt copyright rules
The European Commission on Thursday referred Poland to court for failing to adopt EU rules on the licensing of music…
Nigeria, Poland To Strengthen Ties — Onyeama
Foreign Affairs Minister Geoffrey Onyeama has said Nigeria and Poland will work toward developing stronger ties between them.
Minister hints ransom helped free Poles from pirates in Nigeria
Poland’s foreign minister has hinted that a ransom was paid to free five Polish seamen abducted from a cargo ship…
5 Poles kidnapped on Nigerian waters ‘safe and sound’
The captain and four other Polish seamen abducted from a ship off Nigeria’s coast last week are fine and called…
Buhari receives new ambassadors of Belgium, Poland, Rwanda
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja received the letters of credence of three new ambassadors to Nigeria. The new ambassadors…
World’s first oil well still bubbling crude oil
by Stanislaw Waszak/AFP The smell of money hangs thick in the air as black crude oil bubbles up from what…
Gibraltar prepares for historic qualifying debut
While many international sides will trudge back into qualifiers for the 2016 European Championships still suffering from a World Cup…
Patience Jonathan inaugurates fishing vessel in Poland
Dame Patience Jonathan, wife of the president has inaugurated a research and fishing vessel, expected to reposition the marine and…
Nine dead, dozens injured in Germany bus crash
At least nine people were killed and 43 hurt on Saturday, police said, as a coach carrying Polish holidaymakers collided…
Seven drown in septic tank on Polish pig farm
Seven people, all members of the same family, died in a freak accident Thursday after falling into an industrial-size septic…
11 killed in plane crash at Poland parachute club
Eleven people were killed and one person is seriously injured after a plane crashed at a parachute club close to…
Polish foreign minister slams ‘worthless’ US ties
A Polish magazine said on Sunday it had secret audio recordings of the foreign minister blasting Warsaw’s ties with the…
Man taunts Polish ‘miracle’ Virgin Mary icon
Polish police detained a 58-year-old man on Sunday after he threw an object at the country’s Black Madonna of Czestochowa,…
Poland’s wrestler floors Nigeria’s Oborududu
Adebobola Alawode Team Nigeria Wednesday afternoon continued with their poor performance at the London 2012 Olympic Games, when female wrestler,…
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Poland, Russia exit, Greece, Czech into Q-Finals
Co-hosts Poland and Russia have crashed out of the European Championship in the matches concluded tonight. Poland lost 1-0 to…
Arsenal’s Rosicky out of Poland match
Czech captain Tomas Rosicky failed to recover from a calf injury to take his place in the starting line-up for…
Euro 2012: Czechs clinch vital three points
The Czech Republic kept alive their hopes of reaching the Euro 2012 quarter-finals as they beat Greece 2-1 in their…
UEFA to sanction Russia after racist chants by fans
European football’s governing body UEFA on Saturday announced that it was taking action against Russia after crowd trouble during the…