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…