The pledge of the Guild was made through its Treasurer, Yemisi Izuora, at a stakeholders event in Lagos on Tuesday.
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He made this call on Tuesday when he hosted a delegation of the EU in Nigeria led by Ambassador Samuela Isopi.
The training which was at the instance of the European Union Agents for Citizen-Driven Transformation (EU-ACT) at the American University of Nigeria (AUN) brainstormed on the issue to poor compliance of CSOs to existing civil society regulations in Borno, Lagos, Enugu and other states.
Available data indicate that Russia is the world’s largest natural gas exporter; exporting 238 billion cubic meters in 2020 and accounting for about 45 per cent of the EU’s imports in 2021.
The EU’s top court said in a statement on Thursday that British nationals no longer enjoyed the status of citizen of the Union, more specifically, the right to vote and to stand as a candidate in municipal elections in their Member State of residence.
“The states of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the European Union (EU) as part of the CBSS have abandoned equal dialogue and principles on which this regional organization was created, and are consistently turning it into an instrument of anti-Russian policy,’’ the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
In a letter to the European Commission, seen by dpa, the energy ministers of Austria, Belgium, Lithuania, Luxembourg and Spain said every solar project “immediately and directly reduces our energy dependence on Russia”.
Nduka Nwanwenne, Zonal Commander, NAPTIP, Benin Zonal Command, made the disclosure on Wednesday, in Benin, at the commencement of a three-day sensitisation programme on human trafficking.
This, it said, would entail improved sustainable policy and programming, including through education and employment.
They thanked volunteers at the borders for helping those who arrived fleeing the war started by Russia last week.
China (to some degree, Russia) has, through their Belt and Road Initiative, BRI, found a route to African hearts by helping to close infrastructure gaps in many countries: roads, bridges, rail, power, water and even agricultural projects. China is today the biggest name in African infrastructure. This was not so a decade ago. In 2013, Europe commandeered 37% of major African infrastructure projects, while China was in charge of 12%. By 2020, China had gone up to 31% and Europe left with only 12%.
Increasingly unsustainable, these one-sided deals have provoked calls from both sides of the Mediterranean for a partnership of equals. At the EU-Africa Summit, leaders from across my continent will gather with their European counterparts to transform such rhetoric into substance.
NAFDAC Director-General, Prof. Moji Adeyeye’ made the resolve in a statement issued by a resident media consultant to the agency, Olusayo Akintola.
The Bank in a statement, confirmed that illumination on the facade of the financial institution began at midnight on January 1, 2022.
The plans indicate that a new “Anti-Money Laundering Authority” will be able to impose financial sanctions on its own in case of violations of EU rules.
The governor also reiterated his administration’s commitment to intensify the campaign against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in the state.
It said that at a meeting with the Vice President of the European Commission, Valdis Dombrovskis, the European Commission unveiled the selection of Ghana as a possible manufacturing hub for COVID-19 vaccines in Africa.
Speaking while receiving the outgoing Ambassador/ Head of the European Union delegation to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Ketil Karlsen, the president appreciated the fact that the EU remains the largest trading partner with Nigeria, while members of the union equally remain the largest investors.
The European Union’s executive arm “will ensure that the Ireland/Northern Ireland Protocol is unaffected. The Commission is not triggering the safeguard clause,” it said in a written statement.
The government is expected to win votes on the bill after Prime Minister Boris Johnson compromised with rebel lawmakers in his Conservative party.