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In an effort to strengthen technology and commercialisation, Nigeria is partnering with the European Union to ensure that research is translated into industrial applications for the country’s technological advancement. The Minister of…

The European Union (EU) has commended the National Metrology Institute (NMI) of the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) for its rapid transformation and adherence to international best practices. Mr Massimo De Luca, Head of…

At the AI Action Summit in Paris on 10 February 2025, French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France and the European Union (EU) plan to simplify regulations to foster the growth of artificial intelligence (AI) within the region.…

The European Union officially began enforcing its landmark artificial intelligence legislation on Sunday. This pioneering AI regulatory framework, known as the EU AI Act, was initially enacted in August 2024. The enforcement introduces…

In an exciting development for Nigeria’s healthcare and energy sectors, the European Union (EU) has officially launched the Solar for Health Project in Plateau State. This initiative, set to run from 2024 to 2027, is designed to provide…

Citing a "very clear legal basis" for regulators and pointing to multiple ongoing investigations into companies like social media platform X and Meta, a top EU official has denied adopting a softer stance towards Big Tech. The European…

Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has called for collaboration among key anti-corruption stakeholders to combat corruption, particularly cybercrime, during his participation in the 2024 National Cybercrime Summit in Abuja.…

The lead privacy regulator of the European Union imposed a 91-million-euro ($101.5 million) fine on social media giant Meta on Friday for accidentally storing some users' passwords without adequate protection euros over password storage or…

The European Union (EU), in collaboration with United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has pledged to support 1.5 million children, youths and adolescents in Sokoto, Jigawa, and Kano states in the areas of education and empowerment.…

The Minister of the Nigerian Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr.  Nyesom Wike, has faulted the European Union (EU) on its report on the 2023 Presidential Election in Nigeria. The FCT minister said the report did not give the true…