Tag: Britain
Zimbabwe: No place for another tyrant – Johnson
Britain does not want to see one tyrant take over from another in Zimbabwe after the military seized power in…
Group warns against Britain’s gender pay gap
Britain’s gender pay gap is widening for some women and will take 100 years to close if the current rate…
Britain launches fund to detect explosives in airports
Britain launched a fund on Friday to support new technology to screen hand-luggage in airports in a bid to detect…
Britain remains committed to UNESCO – Theresa May
Britain remains committed to UNESCO, a spokesman for Prime Minister, Theresa May, said on Thursday after the U.S. withdrew from…
Britain order dozens of EU citizens to leave in “error”
Britain on Wednesday said it had sent dozens of letters telling European Union nationals to leave the country in error,…
Britain To Invest In Nigeria’s Pipeline Infrastructure
The British Government has said that it is ready to invest in pipeline infrastructure, renewable energy, gas and power in…
Britain faces economic ‘wobble’ after Brexit
Britain’s decision to leave the European Union has already brought signs of a post-Brexit “wobble” in London’s economy, as growth…
Britain Inaugurates Prison To Accommodate Dangerous Criminals
Britain on Thursday launched the first prison built to accommodate some of the most dangerous and radicalised extremists.
Buhari Thanks Britain For Support
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed appreciation to the British Government “for the very effective materials and logistical support to Nigeria”…
Britain pledges to fight famine in South Sudan
Britain on Wednesday pledged 200 million pounds (250 million dollars) to South Sudan and Somalia where famine has been declared…
Asylum seekers face shameful housing conditions in Britain
Many asylum seekers in Britain are forced to live in filthy, poorly maintained houses infested with vermin under a system…
Nigeria, UK sign MoU on return of stolen assets
The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the British Government on the modalities for the return…
Britain launches soft drinks sugar tax
Britain on Thursday said it would tax companies which sell sugary soft drinks and invest that money in health programmes…
British Muslim women face triple penalty in job market
A parliamentarian committee said on Thursday in London that Muslim women are the most disadvantaged group in Britain’s job market,…
British passport: Britain, Lagos collaborate on document verification
The British Government is seeking collaboration with the Lagos State Government on verification of documents presented by applicants for issuance…
UK opposition Labour leader says he will not resign
Jeremy Corbyn, Britain’s opposition Labour Party Leader, on Tuesday in London said that he would not resign after Members of…
Pound sinks to a 31-year low as Britain quits EU
The pound collapsed to a 31-year low and there was pandemonium on currency, equity and oil markets Friday as Britain…
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Murray wins 5th Queen’s Club title, Federer’s conqueror loses to Mayer
Britain’s Andy Murray on Sunday smothered Milos Raonic’s huge serve to become the first man to win the Queen’s Club…
Buhari to host the second Regional Security Summit in Abuja
President Muhammadu is set to host the second Regional Security Summit scheduled to hold in Abuja on Saturday, May 14,…
Wayne Rooney is Britain’s richest sportsman
The England and Manchester United captain, Wayne Rooney, tops the 2016 Sunday Times Rich List for young sportsmen in Britain,…
David Cameron’s govt to be dissolved on April 24, Prof Thomas claims
Professor Alexia Thomas, Chairman, The Commonwealth Liberation Party, TCLP, United Kingdom, has predicted that Queen Elizabeth II will abort British…
UK party unveils British commonwealth national card
“Any loss of identity prompts people to seek reassurance and rediscovery of themselves by testing, even by violence. Today, the…
British man jailed after keeping wife as slave
A British man who treated his Pakistani wife as a slave has been sentenced to two years in prison. “Following…
Alexia Thomas slams UK Police Commissioner over rights abuse
“Despotism can only exist in darkness, and there are too many lights now in the political firmament to permit it…
UK launches new trial to test cancer vaccine
A team of researchers is testing a new vaccine in Britain, which is aimed at enabling the immune system to…
We will rebuild Nigeria – President Buhari assures British MPs
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja reassured that his administration would rebuild Nigeria to an enviable position. A statement…
Britain to partner Cross River on Arts
British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Paul Arkwright, on Sunday said his home government would partner Cross River University of…
Heavy storm ravages Britain, leaves 1,100 homes without power
The Environment Agency in a statement on Wednesday in London warned communities in parts of north and southwest of England…
Google to pay £130m back taxes
Google, now part of Alphabet Inc. says it will pay the 130 million pounds back taxes imposed on it by…
I was stalked, almost assassinated in Britain – Prof Alexia Thomas
Professor Alexia Thomas, Chairman, The Commonwealth Liberation Party and Chieftain, Commonwealth Alliance Treaty Commission in United Kingdom has stated that…