EU Seeks Kogi Land For Waterway Base

The European Union has asked the Kogi State Government for 50 hectares of land, with a Certificate of Occupancy, to serve as the operational base for a proposed water transport corridor linking Lagos and Ikorodu with Ajaokuta, a request that now sits before the state’s approval process. The request was made on Friday in Lokoja…

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France Bans Social Media for Children Under 15

France Bans Social Media for Children Under 15

French lawmakers have voted to ban social media access for children under the age of 15. The legislation makes France the first nation in the European Union to impose a complete digital majority threshold on commercial social platforms. Both houses of parliament adopted the measure late on Tuesday evening following months of intense legislative negotiations….

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EU Backs Local Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food Production

EU Backs Local Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food Production

The European Union launched a vital partnership with Nigeria to finance the domestic manufacture of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food. This collaborative initiative aims to end the country’s costly reliance on imported nutritional treatments for severe acute malnutrition. Massimo De Luca, the Head of Cooperation for the EU Delegation to Nigeria, announced the intervention at a specialized…

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Nigeria Tops Africa With 38 Million Tonnes of Food Wasted Yearly, EU Says

  Nigeria discards roughly 38 million tonnes of food each year, the highest volume of any African nation, according to data disclosed by the European Union during this year’s International Zero Waste Day commemoration in Abuja. The staggering figure has prompted urgent calls from the EU, Federal Government, and United Nations Industrial Development Organisation for…

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EU Fines X €120m Over Blue Checkmark System

Elon Musk’s social media platform, X, has formally proposed changes to its controversial blue checkmark verification system in a bid to resolve a high-stakes dispute with European Union regulators, following a record €120 million ($138 million) fine imposed in December. The European Commission confirmed on Friday that it had received remedies from the company addressing…

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