Tag: EU
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EU to invest 5.4m euros to train teachers in Northwest
The European Union (EU) has announced the investment of an additional 5.4 million euros in building the capacity of teachers in the Northwest.
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Tony Elumelu Foundation hosts delegation of EU partners
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), the leading philanthropy empowering a new generation of young African entrepreneurs, hosted a delegation of esteemed partners from the European Union, at the iconic Transcorp Hilton in Abuja
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EU leaders to hold talks on Israeli-Hamas conflict
European Union (EU) leaders are to discuss the raging conflict between Israel and Hamas, which has left more than 4,000 dead in the past 10 days, during a video conference on Tuesday.
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Asylum requests rise by 28% in EU
The number of migrants seeking assylum in the European Union has risen by 28 percent in the first half of this year compared to the same period last year, official figures released Tuesday showed. Findings show that between January and June, there were about 519,000 request in the 27-nation bloc and associated countries Switzerland and…
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Coup d’état: Niger cuts off French media
With the military taking power in Niger, anti-French sentiment in the country is growing; the new regime has interfered with French media broadcasting in the country.
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EU withdraws financial support from Niger Republic
The European Union (EU) says it has suspended its financial support and cooperation on security with Niger with immediate effect following the military coup there.
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Putin mocks European leaders for being totally dependent on U.S.
Russian state television showed a clip on Sunday of Russian President Vladimir Putin mocking European politicians, whom he described as being totally dependent on the United States.
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Ezekwesili hails EU, says report on election monitoring topnotch
Former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili has commended the European Union Election Observation Mission, saying it still maintains credibility in election monitoring. According to her, the report on the 2023 election “surprisingly restored a measure of confidence in election monitoring around the world by not mincing words at all.”
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EU faults Supreme Court’s reinstatement of Ahmad Lawan
The European Union Election Observation Mission (EUEOM) has criticised the Supreme Court, saying that it has tarnished its public perception by reinstating former Senate President Ahmad Lawan to the red chamber, despite his non-participation in the primaries election.
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EU report on presidential election example of fake news- Fani-kayode
The former minister of aviation and also a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), chief Femi Fani-Kayode has faulted the European Union Election Observation Mission (EUEOM) for their allegation of spreading fake news during the recent election.