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Biafra, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories, United Kingdom (UK)
Thursday, July 22nd, 2021
By Anayo Okoli & Steve Oko …Your nepotism fuelling agitation for self determination, Kanu’s kinsmen tell Buhari Sequel to the alleged abduction of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu in Kenya and his alleged rendition to Nigeria and continued detention by the Department of State Service, DSS, the United Kingdom (UK) has […]
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Africa & World Politics, United Kingdom (UK)
Thursday, July 8th, 2021
File: The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) Adelani Adepegba, Abuja 8 July 2021 The United Kingdom has warned that the rise in conflicts could destabilise Nigeria if urgent actions were not taken to address the situation as the nation prepares for the 2023 elections. The British government also blamed the crisis on injustice and […]
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Africa & World Politics, COVID-19, Health, United Kingdom (UK)
Wednesday, May 12th, 2021
The United Kingdom has placed a travel restriction on travelers from Nigeria and other countries in order to contain the spread of COVID-9 in the country. The country listed Nigeria alongside 188 countries on the amber list on its website. Aside from the countries on the amber list other countries were categorised under green or […]
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Africa & World Politics, United Kingdom (UK)
Saturday, April 17th, 2021
The Queen wiped away tears and was forced to mourn alone in St George’s Chapel during her husband’s Windsor Castle funeral on Saturday. Her Majesty looked grief-stricken and bowed her head in reverence as she accompanied her beloved Philip’s coffin on its final journey as their eldest son Prince Charles cried as he walked behind […]
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Education, Headlines, United Kingdom (UK)
Friday, March 26th, 2021
As CBN admits $960m overseas funding of education, personal travels Nigerians pay N20.25b tuitions yearly to UK schools, says report Make education system attractive to curb trend, scholars advise Despite severe shortage of foreign exchange (forex), overseas education continues to drain the country’s resources, as Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, […]
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Aviation, COVID-19, Health, Top Stories, United Kingdom (UK)
Monday, December 28th, 2020
UK, S’African passengers to get extra travel permits before boarding to Nigeria NCAA rolls out conditions, $3,500 fine per defaulter Stakeholders, IATA insist on on-arrival rapid testing at airports Fresh hurdles now await international air travellers from the United Kingdom and South Africa as Federal Government’s preventive measures against new strain of COVID-19 take effect […]
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Headlines, United Kingdom (UK)
Tuesday, December 1st, 2020
By Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja The United Kingdom (UK) has condemned the November 28 attack on farmers in Koshobe, Borno State. The condemnation by the United Kingdom follows condolences and condemnation by the European Union, the United States of America and the regional bloc, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The UK First Secretary of […]
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COVID-19, Headlines, Health, United Kingdom (UK)
Sunday, November 15th, 2020
(NNP) The British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has gone into isolation having been exposed to someone with corona virus. While the PM has no symptoms, he has decided to isolate out of abundance of caution and in line with COVID-19 guidelines. Johnson contracted the virus several weeks ago and was hospitalized for a few days. Cases […]
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Africa & World Politics, Latest Politics, United Kingdom (UK)
Saturday, November 7th, 2020
The British Prime Minister, Mr Boris Johnson has confirmed the appointment of Helen Grant MP, a British-Nigerian, as the new trade envoy to Nigeria. Grant’s role will be to provide support to the UK Government’s trade and investment priorities in Nigeria through high-level engagement with Nigerian Ministers by leading trade delegations, engaging key businesses in […]
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#Endsars, Latest Politics, United Kingdom (UK)
Monday, October 26th, 2020
•Those behind shootings will account for their action, Sanwo-Olu insists By Adedayo Akinwale The British High Commission in Nigeria has urged security agents to exercise restraint as they restore law and order in the country. In a tweet yesterday, the British Commission again condemned last Tuesday attack at the Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos State […]