Tag: European Union
142 Nigerians bag Erasmus+ postgraduate scholarships
142 Nigerians have been offered postgraduate scholarships by the European Union under its Erasmus+ programme, to study in top European universities in the 2024-25...
EU fines 19 Chinese companies over links to Russia-Ukraine war
The European Union (EU) has imposed sanctions on 19 Chinese companies aimed at punishing what the West believes is Beijing's support for Russia's war...
EU fines Apple €1.8bn for unfair competition in music streaming
The European Commission (EC) has fined Apple €1.8 billion ($2 billion) for unfair competitive practices involving its music streaming service, Apple Music, following a...
Tinubu calls for stronger Nigeria-EU partnership
President Bola Tinubu has called for the strengthening of cross-sectoral partnership between Nigeria and the European Union (EU) based on the principles of democracy,...
Wike to EU: Support Nigeria’s economy, don’t interfere in our politics
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyeosm Wike, has urged the European Union (EU) to support Nigeria’s efforts to grow its economy...
Meta fined €1.2bn for violating EU data rules
Facebook owner, Meta, has been fined 1.2 billion euros ($1.3 billion) for transferring European Union (EU) user data to the United States in breach...
EU court upholds record €4bn fine against Google
The European Union's second-highest court, on Wednesday, upheld the EU's record fine against Google over its Android operating system for mobile phones, slightly reducing...
PSC chair: Successful police reforms require huge funding
The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, Alhaji Musiliu Smith, has called for adequate funding for the Nigeria Police Force to ensure a successful...
Key moments in Russia-Ukraine war
Here are the key developments since Russia's invasion of Ukraine three months ago, which has claimed the lives of thousands of people.
- Start of...
President Zelenskyy to EU: Prove you are with Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged the European Union to prove that it sides with Kyiv as it battles invading Russian forces, a day...