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EU weighs ethanol ban in hand sanitisers over cancer fears

The European Union is considering banning ethanol as an active ingredient in biocidal products, including hand sanitisers, amid growing concerns over its potential cancer...

GCF, CABEI, EU commit $800m to finance Costa Rica’s electric train

The Green Climate Fund (GCF), the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), and the European Union, through its Global Gateway strategy, have come...

EU court allows climate label for nuclear power, natural gas

The European Commission may continue to classify nuclear power and gas as climate-friendly, an European Union (EU) court in Luxembourg ruled on Wednesday, September 10,...

EU, China reaffirm climate cooperation amid global tensions, US desertion

In what looks like a rare demonstration of global alignment, the European Union and China on Thursday, July 24, 2025, issued a joint statement reaffirming their...

Rethinking Europe’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

By applying a one-size-fits-all carbon-pricing regime to countries with vastly different capacities, the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism undermines the principle of a...

EU, UK block African debt reform at UN meeting

The European Union and United Kingdom led wealthy nations in blocking debt reform proposals backed by African countries at United Nations negotiations on Friday,...

Shettima urges EU-Africa transformative partnership

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has urged the European Union (EU) and Africa to maximise their partnership for the continent’s transformative development.  He made the call on...

EU pledges €300m new projects in Northwest, Northeast Nigeria

The European Union (EU) has pledged the sum of €300 million for new projects in the North-West (NW) and North-East (NE) of Nigeria. Mr. Gautier...

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Minister wants regional energy hubs established to boost cross-border mining

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has called for the establishment of regional energy hubs as a...
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Elumelu Foundation commits $16m to empowering additional 3,200 young African entrepreneurs

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) on Sunday, March 22, unveiled 3,200 new beneficiaries with 5,000 dollars empowerment grant for...

Centre flags rising fake news, insecurity, political distrust shaping Nigeria’s pre-election climate

The Centre for Crisis Communication (CCC) has raised fresh concerns over a dangerous convergence of insecurity, political distrust, and...

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Minister wants regional energy hubs established to boost cross-border mining

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has...

Elumelu Foundation commits $16m to empowering additional 3,200 young African entrepreneurs

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) on Sunday, March 22,...