Tag: United Kingdom
Boris Johnson leads two-horse race to succeed May
Boris Johnson, a former foreign secretary who helped lead the 2016 Brexit referendum campaign, is cantering down to the finish…
UK PM favorite Boris Johnson vows to deliver Brexit
Front-runner Boris Johnson is officially launching his campaign to be Britain’s next prime minister, telling fellow Conservatives they must take…
Brexit: UK, EU agree in principle
Theresa May’s plan for Brexit has cleared another hurdle, after negotiators in Brussels agreed a text for the proposed political…
Protesters in UK demand second Brexit vote
Tens of thousands of people demonstrated in London on Saturday calling for a second vote on Brexit, Britain’s departure from…
Trump to visit UK in July
US President Donald Trump is to visit the UK on Friday 13 July, after previously cancelling a trip amid claims…
Apple reveals gender-pay difference at UK operations
Apple Inc said on Tuesday that men earned five per cent more on average than women at its UK operations,…
UK, U.S planned Russian diplomats expulsion in advance – Envoy
The U.S. and the UK ‘most likely” planned the expulsion of Russian diplomats in advance and the poisoning of former…
UK to build prison in Lagos to transfer Nigerian prisoners
Britain will build a new wing at Kirikiri Prison in the Nigerian city of Lagos so that it can transfer…
UK Govt Trains EFCC Operatives
Ibrahim Magu, Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has expressed his gratitude to the Government of the United…
UK reaffirms commitment to helping Nigeria succeed in fight against terror
The United Kingdom (UK) has reaffirmed its commitment to helping Nigeria succeed in its fight against terror.
Where is Nnamdi Kanu? UK asks Buhari
The United Kingdom has asked the Federal Government to clarify the status and whereabouts of the leader of the Indigenous…
‘We can’t forget anguish of Boko Haram victims’ – UK
The United Kingdom has said that it was difficult to forget the stories of anguish that Boko Haram terrorists perpetrated…
Polls open in UK election after campaign marred by terrorist attacks
Polling stations across Britain opened for national elections amid heightened security Thursday as one senior police official said the country…
UK deports 35 Nigerians for immigration offences
The Government of the United Kingdom on Wednesday deported 35 Nigerians for committing immigration-related offences in the country.
Medview clarifies EU Air-space restriction
Medview Airline Plc has clarified the European Union (EU)’s operational restriction, which the public had misunderstood as a total ban…
EU rules out early trade talks with UK in Brexit process
Draft EU guidelines for Brexit rule out starting free trade talks with the UK before "sufficient progress" is made on…
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Picture: Buhari enjoying his vacation in UK
A Senior Special Assistant to the President, Bashir Ahmaad has posted a photograph of President Muhammadu Buhari watching Channels Television…
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Pictures: Ibori released from UK prison
Former governor of Delta State, Chief James Onanefe Ibori has been released from UK jail where he was sentenced for…
UK to help Nigeria overcome economic, security challenges
The United Kingdom will assist Nigeria to overcome its current economic and security challenges, UK Minister for International Development, James…
Chibok parents seek urgent US, UK help to rescue schoolgirls
Parents of the abducted schoolgirls from Chibok have called on the United States, United Kingdom, France and other countries to…
Notorious Nigerian female trafficker faces jail in UK
A Nigerian female trafficker who forced dozens of teenage orphans into prostitution and slavery using the threat of witchcraft is…
UK gets new prime minister Wednesday
David Cameron is to step down as Prime Minister on Wednesday after Prime Minister’s Questions. Theresa May will succeed him.…
The Brexit Nightmare By Reuben Abati
What has the United Kingdom just done to itself, its people and the future of its youth? It is difficult…
Update: UK voters opt for independence from EU
United Kingdom voters have dumped the country’s membership of the European Union. With all the votes yet to be counted…
Britons vote to leave EU in early results
Early results from Britain’s bitterly contested referendum showed a lead on Friday for supporters of leaving the European Union, contradicting…
PICTURES: Ambode, Atiku, Afikuyomi grace LSE Africa Summit in UK
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos, former Nigerian vice president, Atiku Abubakar, former Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Senator Tokunbo Afikuyomi…
Buhari resumes from 6-day vacation
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday resumed work at the State House in Abuja after a 6-day vacation. In compliance with Section…
BREAKING: James Ibori released from UK prison, re-arrested
Former governor of Delta State, James Onanefe Ibori has completed his prison terms in the United Kingdom. But he is…
United Kingdom our next target – Islamic State
International terrorist group, Islamic State has stated that the United Kingdom is it next target in a new video released…
Africa is primed for economic growth – Tinubu
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has said…