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The European Union has launched the EU–Nigeria Agribusiness Platform (EUNAP) as part of its broader strategy to support the Nigerian Government’s efforts to reposition agriculture as a key driver of inclusive growth, investment, and food security. 
The European Union (EU) has announced a €300 million commitment to fund new development projects in Nigeria’s North-West and North-East regions, reinforcing its long-standing partnership with the country. 
U.S. President Donald Trump is mounting pressure on the European Union to back down from its upcoming artificial intelligence (AI) code of practice, which seeks to tighten the rules around transparency, risk management, and copyright compliance for advanced AI systems. 
Universal Music Group’s $775 million acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings LLC is set to face a formal investigation by the European Commission, which has raised concerns over the potential stifling of competition in services provided to artists signed to independent labels. 
The European Union has handed out its first major fines under the new Digital Markets Act (DMA), slamming Apple with a €500 million penalty and Meta with €200 million.  
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has engaged in discussions with the European Union (EU) Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Gautier Mignot, in Abuja on a strategic €1.3 billion investment portfolio package in Nigeria on Wednesday.  
The European Union (EU) has committed €46 million to support Nigeria's social protection system under a new program titled "Sustainable Social Protection System in Nigeria."
The European Union has announced retaliatory trade measures against the United States, imposing tariffs on a range of industrial and agricultural products in response to the latest round of U.S. duties on steel and aluminum imports.
The European Union (EU), is introducing the European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) to enhance security for travelers planning trips to the Schengen Zone.
The European Union (EU) and Germany have launched an initiative to accelerate investments in renewable energy and improve electricity access in Nigeria, particularly in rural communities.
European Union leaders in Brussels have vowed to retaliate strongly against the latest round of US tariffs on steel and aluminium imports, escalating trade tensions between the two economic powerhouses.  
The European Union (EU) Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Gautier Mignot, has expressed commitment to strengthen existing partnerships and contract new ones with the Nigerian government with focus on digital technology, and healthcare, among other sectors.