Tag: UK
Experienced diplomat Peter Vowles lands key Nigeria posting
He will be responsible for managing diplomatic relations between both countries, promoting trade and investment, overseeing consular services, and supporting…
UK, Nigeria unveil £15m joint economic transformation programme
The two countries unveiled the initiative during the just concluded two-day visit to Nigeria by the UK’s Minister for Africa…
Japa dreams face fresh setback as UK tightens student visa rules
The United Kingdom is introducing new rules that could prevent some universities from sponsoring international students for study visas.
Report shows Nigeria spent £1.1bn on UK refined oil in 2025
Nigeria spent about £1.1 billion on refined petroleum products imported from the United Kingdom in 2025, according to a new…
NDLEA busts drug syndicates smuggling Cocaine, Opioids to UK, Australia
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted consignments of cocaine and opioid drugs concealed in carton walls and…
Tinubu assures enhanced Nigeria–UK ties during British Airways 90th anniversary celebration in Nigeria
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to deepening economic relations with the United Kingdom, particularly in the…
Diaspora Nigerians rally in UK, call for sack of Joash Amupitan
Some Nigerians living in the United Kingdom gathered at the UK Parliament to protest and call for the removal of…
Badenoch hits Starmer govt over lack of war preparedness plan
Leader of the UK Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch, has warned that Britain is unprepared to respond effectively to rising global…
UK bans Kanye West from entering country over antisemitism row
The United Kingdom has barred American rapper Kanye West from entering the country, effectively ruling him out of headlining the…
Trump mocks UK: ‘Build courage and just take Oil from Strait of Hormuz’
Iran has maintained significant influence over the waterway, with reports of attacks on commercial vessels, mine-laying, and selective permissions or…
Trump slams UK as “Very Late” approving Diego Garcia Base for Iran strikes
“The relationship is so good, but this has never happened before. They were really pretty much our first ally. They…
Breaking: UK makes U-turn, grants US access to bases for strikes on Iranian targets
Several other NATO allies, including France, Germany, and Italy, have so far ruled out direct military involvement in securing the…
Nigeria, UK sign 3 agreements to boost bilateral cooperation
The MoU on Migration Partnership, establishes a comprehensive framework for promoting safe, orderly and regulated migration between both countries while…
7 Best Crypto Casinos for UK Players in 2026 — Ranked and Brutally Honest
The crypto casino landscape in 2026 is larger and more varied than it has ever been. The platforms reviewed in…
220 Nigerians studying in UK through Presidential Amnesty Scheme — FG
The Federal Government has said that about 220 Nigerians are currently studying in the United Kingdom under the Presidential Amnesty…