INTERNATIONAL Monetary Fund (IMF) officials have raised their forecast for Nigeria’s economic growth in 2022 to 3.4% as a result of a significant rise in crude oil prices brought about by the Russia-Ukraine war.
In the aftermath of the lockdown brought about by the coronavirus pandemic, Nigeria was in dire straits as...
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You know, sometimes maybe if we celebrate ourselves and acknowledge how much we can do, it will spur us on to doing greater things. Do you know that Nigeria accounts for about 70% of global yam production with an annual output of about 40m tonnes?
Yam is an important dietary element for Nigerian and West African...
EUROPEAN Union (EU) election observers have visited Nigeria ahead of next year's general elections and stated that they would like to see free and fair credible polls that would allow the results to be accepted worldwide.
In 2023, Nigeria will gold elections and in the run-up to the polls, the EU election observation mission...
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Nigeria is willing to offer European Union (EU) member states observer status at the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas). This is to facilitate massive investment in West Africa with an annual minimum target of $500bn
Nigeria is offering free land and five year tax holidays to the European automobile...
NIGERIA remains a major market of interest to European investors according to a visiting European Business Chamber Nigeria (EuroCham) delegation who said the nation is one of their key priority economies.
Over the weekend, the team visited Lagos, where they indicated that European Union (EU) trade and investment in Nigeria...
NIGERIA Agricultural Quarantine Service (Naqs) officials have revealed that as much as 80% of the Nigerian agro-products seized by European Union (EU) member nations as they seek to be shipped into the community are exported illegally.
Having some of the most stringent foods safety regulations in the world, the EU has strict...
EUROPEAN Union (EU) officials have announced plans to help Nigeria establish sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) courts as part of the ongoing campaign to combat the growing menace of abuse against women.
Nigeria is currently hosting its seventh Sexual Assault Referral Centre (Sarc) network conference organised by Rule...
EUROPEAN Union (EU) officials have threatened to reject cocoa produced in Nigeria as from next year due to quality issues that have got out of hand lately resulting in over0-chemicalised produce that does not meet food safety standards being shipped.
Nigeria is currently the world's fourth largest cocoa producer with an...
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As from 2022 inwards, every African nation is compelled to produce an least half of what they consume
If any African nation fails to produce 50% of all its needs, the African Union should be empowered to merge it with one of its neighbours
Historically, Europe has taken over the running of sick countries...
NIGERIAN students seeking admission into European institutions of higher learning under the Erasmus+ scholarship programme van now apply online via the European Union's (EU).
Calling for applications for next year’s Erasmus+ scholarship programme, in line with its commitment to expanding opportunities for quality higher...