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Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he has signed an official request for Ukraine to join the European Union to allowing the country to gain membership immediately under a special procedure as it defends itself from invasion by…

Envoys of United States, United Kingdom and European Union in Nigeria among others, have insisted that Federal Government’s suspension of Twitter, is a violation of the fundamental human right of freedom of expression. The envoys who…

European Union’s drug watchdog on Friday approved Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus jab for 12 to 15-year-olds, the first vaccine to get the green light for children in the bloc. The vaccine was “well tolerated” in adolescents and there were…

European Union’s foreign ministers will hold urgent video talks on the escalating fighting between Israel and Palestinians on Tuesday, the bloc’s foreign policy chief has said. Josep Borrell in Twitter on Sunday said; In view of the…

European Union has struck a deal to double its supply of BioNTech/Pfizer coronavirus vaccine to 600 million doses, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday. The 27-nation bloc has been hit with rising criticism that…

European Union and United Kingdom have finally agreed to a post-Brexit trade deal, ending months of disagreements over fishing rights and future business rules. With the new deal, UK is set to exit EU trading rules next Thursday - a…

Federal Government has said it will reciprocate travel restrictions by countries that have not opened their airspace to Nigeria. This means that only airlines from countries that allow flights from Nigeria will be allowed to also fly…

Nigeria has been excluded from list of countries that qualify to travel into Europe ahead of the reopening its borders to international travelers on July 1, 2020. According to the list released by the EU, only 54 countries qualify for…

Head of European Union Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Amb. Ketil Karlsen, has said the N21bn (€50m) donated to Nigeria by the EU is largely meant for the poor, The Punch reports. He made this known while speaking with journalists in…

Nigeria has received €50m from the European Union (EU) to boost its ongoing fight against Coronavirus in the country. President Muhammadu Buhari hosted the EU team at the Council Chambers, State House, Abuja on Tuesday. Making the…

President Donald Trump speaks in an address to the nation from the Oval Office at the White House about the coronavirus Wednesday, March, 11, 2020, in Washington. (Doug Mills/The New York Times via AP, Pool) The European Union has…

The European Union has said it could impose restrictive visa implementation rules on Nigeria, if it fails to play its part in the return and re-admission of its nationals staying illegally in the EU. The Spokesperson for Foreign Affairs…