EU delegation to embark on four-day visit to Nigeria
By Alex Omenye The delegates from the Council of European Union’s Africa Working Group have initiated a four-day visit to Nigeria,…
EU
EU probes TikTok over breach of privacy
By Alex Omenye The European Commission has officially initiated proceedings to assess whether TikTok violated the Digital Services Act in multiple…
EU to criminalize AI-generated porn images, deepfakes
The European Council and Parliament have moved to combat certain forms of cyberviolence which was proposed in 2022. The new regulations, which…
EU invests €3bn, generates 160,000 jobs in Nigeria yearly – Ambassador
The European Union Council is reaffirming its commitment to a strong collaboration with the Nigerian government by investing over €3 billion yearly…
EU announces new immigration rules for for third-world country nationals
The European Union has modified its immigration laws for country citizens, stating that they must legally and consistently remain in an EU member…
EU moves to eliminate child porn from internet
EU legislators on Wednesday, reached a consensus on draft regulations mandating Alphabet’s Google, Meta, and other internet companies to detect and eliminate…
Isreal-Palestine: TikTok boss to meet EU chiefs over misinformation
TikTok announced on Friday that its CEO, Shou Zi Chew, will meet with EU antitrust director Didier Reynders, EU digital leader Vera…
EU warns YouTube over Hamas-Israel disinformation
EU Commissioner Thierry Breton has issued a letter to Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai requesting that Alphabet be “very vigilant” in regard to…
EU slams X for spreading misinformation
The European Union has criticised X, formerly Twitter for having the worst ratio of posts not disseminating lies to those that promote…
EU rules threaten Big Tech’s core businesses
Alex Omenye The European Union has singled out 22 “gatekeeper” services run by six of the largest digital corporations in the world…
EU urges TikTok to adopt new rules
The European Commissioner overseeing the digital market, Thierry Breton, has called upon Chinese video-sharing platform TikTok to expedite its adoption of the…
EU approves Broadcom’s $61bn acquisition of VMware
US chipmaker, Broadcom has successfully obtained antitrust approval from the European Union for its proposed $61 billion acquisition of cloud computing firm…