Tag: European Union
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Beauty enthusiast, Lipgloss Boy lands ambassadorial deal with EU
Nigerian-born lifestyle and beauty enthusiast, Enioluwa Adeoluwa, popularly known as Lipgloss Boy, has secured a deal to become the EU-Africa ambassador for the European Union, EU. According to him, it is an opportunity to serve, support charities and work with an organization such as @EUinNigeria that supports individuals and communities. The socialite, known famous for…
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2023 Election : EU launches €39 million for SDGN programme
Ahead of Nigeria’s 2023 general elections, the European Union (EU) has reaffirmed its commitment in launching, on Sept. 12, the sum of 39 million Euros towards the EU-Support Democratic Governance in Nigeria (EU- SDGN). The bloc made the commitment in a statement issued by its delegation on Saturday to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
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Youths in Abuja defy torrential rain to get PVCs
Youths in the FCT defied torrential rainfall on Tuesday to register for voter cards at the open air Continuous Voters Registration (CVR). The ongoing open-air Permanent Voter Cards registration was organised by the INEC, the European Union and civil society organisations.
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2023: INEC, EU organize music concert to sensitize Nigerian youths on PVC
In a bid to sensitize the youths to get their permanent Voter’s card, the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) in conjuction with European Union (EU) organized a concert in Lagos. Nigerian popstars Tuface, Omawunmi ,Waje and many others thrilled fans to a fun-filled time at the political concert held at the Tafawa Balewa Square in Lagos…
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World Environment Day: FG collaborate EU to clean up Jabi Lake
To commemorate World Environment Day (WED), the Federal Government in collaboration with the European Union (EU) is effectively cleaning up Jabi Lake, to ensure a healthy and safe environment in the FCT. The Minister of Environment, Alhaji Mohammed Abdullahi, whos supervised the walk and exercise, alongside some EU officials on Saturday in Abuja, stated that…
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Nigeria, EU partner to address instability in Niger Delta
Mr Milland Dikio, the Interim Administrator, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), says the programme is partnering with the European Union (EU) to address the causes of instability in the Niger Delta. Dikio stated this when the Head of EU Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Ambassador Samuela Isopi, visited him in Abuja on Thursday.
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European Union Launches Young African Leaders Programme
The European Union (EU) in partnership with the EUI’s School of Transnational Governance has launched the Young African Leaders Programme, a three-month fully-funded fellowship that will take place in Florence, Italy, between September and November 2021. According to a notice issued on Friday (March 12) by the Administrator – Thematic Programmes Delegation of the EU…
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Tony Elumelu Foundation, European Union Partner to Transform Economic Empowerment of African Women
European Union joins growing list of international TEF partners driving entrepreneurship development Joint partnership to empower 2,500 women from 54 African countries The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s leading philanthropy committed to empowering young African entrepreneurs, has announced a partnership with the European Union to identify, train, mentor and fund 2,500 young African women entrepreneurs…
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Timeline of EU Member States Reopening Their Borders
The Coronavirus outbreak in Europe, back in March this year, forced the European Commission to recommend the Member States to shut down all EU ports of entry for non-EU/Schengen nationals. One by one, all Member States, and the Schengen Associated countries moved on to close their borders despite that some of them tried to…
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Brexit: Britain finally exits European Union today
The United Kingdom will finally have its Brexit at 11 pm on Friday, with Prime Minister Boris Johnson expected to deliver an emotional divorce address in a broadcast. According to snippets of the broadcast published by Mail Online, Johnson will insist that Brexit marks ‘not an end but a beginning”, as it begins a transition…