Tag: European Union
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EU strikes back at US tariffs with new import duties
In response to United States of America (US) tariffs on steel and aluminum, the European Union (EU) plans to reintroduce tariffs on key American exports, including whiskey, motorcycles, peanut butter, and boats, in April. The European Commission asserts these countermeasures are necessary to safeguard European businesses, workers, and consumers from t
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EU plans new sanctions on Russia for anniversary of Ukraine war
The European Union say that it is preparing to impose a new package of sanctions on Russia for the second anniversary of the war in Ukraine later this month. According to information obtained on Monday, the sanctions are to be significantly expanded to include more people and organisations whose EU assets will be frozen.
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European Union’s LGBT threat – By Sonnie Ekwowusi
Ostensibly peeved by the refusal of 35 African, Caribbean, and Pacific countries including Nigeria, to sign the controversial European Union’s LGBT Agreement, the EU-ACP Treaty, or the Samoa Agreement on November
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EU foreign ministers to discuss situation in Middle East, Ukraine
EU foreign ministers meeting in Luxembourg on Monday will discuss the Middle East crisis and continued support for Ukraine in its conflict with Russia, top official Josep Borell said.
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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 allegedly debunks Gov. Hope Uzodinma’s claims on relocating 4,000 Imo youths abroad
In a recent campaign event ahead of the upcoming governorship election in Imo State, Governor Hope Uzodinma pledged to facilitate the relocation of 4,000 interested indigenes of Imo State to Europe and Canada by the end of December this year. Speaking to a jubilant crowd, Governor Uzodinma shared his plans to assist Imo indigenes seeking…
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Group slams EU over report on 2023 presidential election
Following the report by EU on 2023 presidential election in Nigeria, a group under the aegis of Coalition of Civil Society Organisations and Political Parties of Good Governance on Thursday accused the European Union Election Observation Mission (EUEOM), for alleged plan to trigger violence in the country.
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Labour Party berates FG for rejecting EU’s analysis on 2023 general elections
The Labour Party (LP) has berated the federal government for discrediting the European Union’s conclusion on the 2023 General Election in the country. Recall that the EU had in its final assessment and analysis on the 2023 general elections, stated that there were some irregularities in the last elections.
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We reject European Union’s Conclusions on 2023 General Elections – Dele Alake
Sometimes in May, we alerted the nation, through a press statement, to the plan by a continental multi-lateral institution to discredit the 2023 general elections conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission. The main target was the presidential election, clearly and fairly won by the then candidate of All Progressives Congress, Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
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EU’s von der Leyen says frozen Russia assets will rebuild Ukraine
A proposal for the European Union to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine will be put forward in the coming weeks, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said. The European Commission will put forward a plan to do so before the summer break, von der Leyen said while attending a conference on Ukrainian…