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EU Approves €6.1 Billion in New Defence Support for Ukraine

August 24, 2026

The European Commission on Monday approved a further €6.1 billion ($7.12 billion) in support for Ukraine to procure defence equipment, including air-defence systems, missiles, ammunition and radar systems, as the European Union

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Tinubu Seeks Continental Action Over South Africa Xenophobic Attacks

July 20, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has called for a coordinated African response to the renewed xenophobic attacks in South Africa, describing the violence against Nigerians and other African nationals as “totally unacceptable” and urging

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EU Unveils €290m Nigeria Package, Signs €135m Deals to Boost Health, Agriculture, Digital Connectivity

March 24, 2026

The European Union has unveiled a €290 million investment package for Nigeria, including €135 million in signed agreements targeting healthcare manufacturing and agriculture, as both sides move to deepen cooperation in trade,

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EU Freezes €210bn Russian Assets Indefinitely, Clears Path for €165bn Ukraine Loan

December 14, 2025

The European Union has agreed to keep approximately €210 billion ($246 billion) in frozen Russian central bank assets immobilised indefinitely, a landmark decision that removes the need for six-monthly sanctions renewals and

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U.S. Proposal to Unlock $200 Billion in Frozen Russian Assets Sparks Geopolitical Tensions Over Ukraine Reconstruction

December 11, 2025

A confidential U.S. plan to use approximately $200 billion in frozen Russian sovereign assets to finance reconstruction projects in Ukraine has set off a high-stakes transatlantic debate over legal, economic, and strategic

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Nigeria Rejects Private Military Companies, Calls for African-Led Security at AU–EU Summit

November 25, 2025

Nigeria has stressed that lasting peace in Africa hinges on African-led security initiatives and must remain free from private military and security companies (PMCs). President Tinubu delivered the position on Monday during

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Trump Extends EU Tariff Deadline Until July 9

May 26, 2025

United States President Donald Trump has announced a 90-day pause of the proposed 50 per cent tariffs on the European Union (EU). In a statement on Sunday, May 25, Trump said implementation

EU-Nigeria Trade Volume Trade Volume Hits €24.6bn Amid 18.7% Drop

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EU-Nigeria Trade Volume Reaches €24.6bn Despite 18.7% Drop From Previous Year

July 3, 2024

EU-Nigeria Business Forum Reveals New Agribusiness Platform Trade Volume Decline The volume of trade between the European Union (EU) and Nigeria reached €24.6 billion in 2023, despite 18.7% decrease from the previous

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EU Awards €1.8m Grants To Nigerian Universities For Green, Digital Skills Development

April 19, 2024

During the Global Gateway High-level event on Education in Brussels, Belgium, the European Union announced the allocation of €1.8 million grants to six Nigerian universities for projects aimed at advancing high-level green

Moghalu Lists What Makes Emefiele Most Damaging CBN Governor In History

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Moghalu Briefs EU Nigeria On Economy, Named Fellow Academy Of Int’l Affairs

March 27, 2024

A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, on Tuesday, briefed the diplomatic missions of EU member countries in Nigeria on the Nigerian economy. Prof Moghalu, who

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EU Approves New Round Of Sanctions Against Russia As Ukraine’s Invasion Anniversary Nears

February 21, 2024

The European Union on Wednesday approved a new round of sanctions against Russia as the second anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine approaches.

EU Awards Scholarships To 135 Nigerian Students

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Study Identifies 5 Key Predictors Of Voter Behaviour Ahead Of Europe 2024 Elections

January 17, 2024

In a study, political scientists Ivan Krastev and Mark Leonard reveal that Europe’s voting population is divided into five distinct “crisis tribes,” each driven by unique anxieties, as the continent braces for

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EU Unveils New Import Control System For Maritime, Rail, Road

January 8, 2024

European Union’s new customs pre-arrival safety and security system, Import Control System 2 (ICS2), has introduced a new process for entry of goods by maritime and inland waterways, road and rail in

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EU Seeks Closer LNG Ties With Nigeria To Fill Russia-Ukraine Supply Gap

October 23, 2023

The European Union (EU) is eyeing stronger diplomatic relations with Nigeria as a reliable liquefied natural gas (LNG) partner to address the gas supply gap caused by the Russia-Ukraine War. During a

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EU Commits 5.4m Euros To Empowering Teachers, Youth In Nigeria

October 21, 2023

The European Union (EU) is set to address the educational challenges in the Northwest of Nigeria, by pledging an additional 5.4 million euros towards building the capacity of teachers in the region.

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Tribunal Dismisses EU Report On 2023 Election Tender As Evidence By Obi

September 6, 2023

The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) has dismissed the 2023 election report by the European Union (EU). The court has expunged a crucial document, the European Union (EU) Election Observers Mission report,

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Gabon Coup: World Leaders, International Bodies React to Military Coup in Gabon

September 1, 2023

Different world leaders and International bodies have reacted to the recent military Coup in Gabon, demanding quick stabilization in the country. Gabon, a Central African nation known for its oil wealth, witnessed

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EU Awards Scholarships To 135 Nigerian Students

July 18, 2023

The European Union (EU) has awarded postgraduate scholarships to 135 young Nigerians, positioning the country as the leading beneficiary of EU postgraduate scholarships in Africa over the past five years and among

Tinubu Never Promised To Reduce Dollar Rate To N200 – Lawmaker Says

2023 Elections·Politics

CSO Berates Tinubu Presidency For Allegedly Sponsoring Protest Against EU Over 2023 Polls Report

July 11, 2023

The United Action Front of Civil Society has condemned the protest by the All Progressive Congress (APC) at the premises of the European Union Mission in Abuja. The United Action Front of

Business News

FG Signs €25 million Contract With French Gov’t, EU, To Improve Electricity In Northern States

September 15, 2022

The French Development Agency (AFD) and the Federal Government have signed a €25 million agreement to upgrade electricity in the north-western part of the country. According to the Minister of state for

Russia Removes Taliban From Terrorist List In Major Diplomatic Shift

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EU To Retaliate Russia’s Gas Cut, Accuses Putin Of Weaponising Gas

September 6, 2022

The European Union has threatened to react to Russia’s decision to cut gas supply, after one of the largest exporters in Vladimir Putin’s country, Gazprom, said it needs to conduct additional repairs

Oil & Gas·Insights

Russia Oil Ban Hands Nigeria, Oil Thieves Opportunity To Increase Revenue

June 2, 2022

Ban on Russian oil from Europe has created an opening for oil thieves in Nigeria, Nigerian government and members of Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and allies, OPEC+, to raise

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EU Approves €6.1 Billion in New Defence Support for Ukraine

Tinubu Seeks Continental Action Over South Africa Xenophobic Attacks

EU Unveils €290m Nigeria Package, Signs €135m Deals to Boost Health, Agriculture, Digital Connectivity

EU Freezes €210bn Russian Assets Indefinitely, Clears Path for €165bn Ukraine Loan

U.S. Proposal to Unlock $200 Billion in Frozen Russian Assets Sparks Geopolitical Tensions Over Ukraine Reconstruction

Nigeria Rejects Private Military Companies, Calls for African-Led Security at AU–EU Summit

Trump Extends EU Tariff Deadline Until July 9

EU-Nigeria Trade Volume Reaches €24.6bn Despite 18.7% Drop From Previous Year

EU Awards €1.8m Grants To Nigerian Universities For Green, Digital Skills Development

Moghalu Briefs EU Nigeria On Economy, Named Fellow Academy Of Int’l Affairs

EU Approves New Round Of Sanctions Against Russia As Ukraine’s Invasion Anniversary Nears

Study Identifies 5 Key Predictors Of Voter Behaviour Ahead Of Europe 2024 Elections

EU Unveils New Import Control System For Maritime, Rail, Road

EU Seeks Closer LNG Ties With Nigeria To Fill Russia-Ukraine Supply Gap

EU Commits 5.4m Euros To Empowering Teachers, Youth In Nigeria

Tribunal Dismisses EU Report On 2023 Election Tender As Evidence By Obi

Gabon Coup: World Leaders, International Bodies React to Military Coup in Gabon

EU Awards Scholarships To 135 Nigerian Students

CSO Berates Tinubu Presidency For Allegedly Sponsoring Protest Against EU Over 2023 Polls Report

FG Signs €25 million Contract With French Gov’t, EU, To Improve Electricity In Northern States

EU To Retaliate Russia’s Gas Cut, Accuses Putin Of Weaponising Gas

Russia Oil Ban Hands Nigeria, Oil Thieves Opportunity To Increase Revenue

European Union Enforces More Sanctions On Russia-owned Businesses

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