Tag: UK
UK, Turkey congratulate Buhari on victory
United Kingdom Prime Minister Theresa May and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Friday joined other world leaders in congratulating President…
UK congratulates Buhari on re-election
The UK Government has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on securing a second term as president.
Shamima Begum, the teenager who fled the UK to join IS, gives birth
The family of the 19-year-old Shamima Begum who fled the United Kingdom for Syria to join the militant organisation, ISIS…
Election postponement: UK urges Nigerians to be patient
The UK Government has urged Nigerians to be patient and support the democratic process following the postponement of the general…
Leave Nigeria alone, face Brexit, Russia collusion, group tells UK, US
A foreign relations group in Nigeria has urged the United Kingdom and the United States to face their own democratic…
Nigerian Govt educates EU, UK, US over Onnoghen
The Nigerian government has clarified some misconceptions by the US, UK and the EU over Friday’s suspension of the Chief…
UK expresses worry over Onnoghen’s suspension
The British Government on Saturday expressed serious concern over the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen.
Federal Govt welcomes US, UK statements on 2019 election
The Federal Government has welcomed the statements from the United States and the United Kingdom demanding credible and peaceful election…
Forged documents for UK visas attract 10-year ban – High Commissioner
The outgoing British High Commissioner to Nigeria. Mr Paul Arkwright has cautioned Nigerians seeking visas to the UK to avoid…
Ibori loses appeal against UK graft conviction
James Ibori, who was jailed in Britain for laundering tens of millions of dollars in stolen public funds, through British…
Theresa May appoints 1st suicide prevention minister
British Prime Minister Theresa May, has appointed the country’s first ever Minister for Suicide Prevention in an effort to cut…
Light Plane crash kills 2 in UK
A light Plane has crashed in the East of England leaving both the pilot and a passenger killed, Humberside Police…
UK to partner Nigerian Govt on Ogoni clean-up, others
The United Kingdom has pledged to partner with the Federal government in efforts to clean Ogoni area in the Niger…
Osun re-run: EU, UK, U.S. call for free, fair election
The Missions of the European Union, the United Kingdom and the United States have called for peaceful, free, fair and…
Britain to prosecute more Nigerians over alleged human trafficking
The British Government on Tuesday restated its resolve to ensure speedy prosecution of more Nigerians living in the UK involved…