UN, EU Review Over $500m Commitments To Nigeria’s Development Projects

The United Nations (UN) and the European Union (EU) have jointly reviewed a portfolio of 32 development projects worth over $500 million in order to support Nigeria’s development priorities and urged the Nigerian government to address development gaps.
Indications to this development emerged during a high-level strategic dialogue in Abuja on Thursday, aimed at deepening the EU–UN partnership in support of Nigeria’s development priorities and delivering lasting impact for people across the country.
Both organisations emphasised the need for closer cooperation to address Nigeria’s development and humanitarian challenges while strengthening governance, democracy, human rights, security a...