British Airways and UK face lawsuit from passengers over 1990 Kuwait hostage incident
Passengers and crew of a British Airways flight who were taken hostage in Kuwait in 1990 have launched legal action against the United Kingdom government […]
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UK hit by scarcity of bricklayers, roofers, carpenters amid Japa trend
The United Kingdom, UK is grappling with a shortage of bricklayers and other construction workers, causing prolonged delays for homeowners seeking building services. Since 2021, […]
NDLEA seizes drugs hidden in steel bolts and shea butter bound for China, UK
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted two parcels containing cocaine and amphetamine concealed in steel bolts and shea butter […]
See UK, US, Benin &Togo universities banned by Nigeria
Below is the list of foreign universities banned by the National Universities Commission, following an investigation by Daily Nigeria of how their reporter bagged a […]
Tears as family mourns Nigerian lady who was strangled to death in UK
The family of a former ophthalmic nurse at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Taiwo Owoeye, who was found dead in her home in Suffolk, […]
Why US, UK Govts imposed new sanctions on top Hamas leaders, financiers amid Israeli bombardments
In an effort to stop supporting the Palestinian organization after its attack on Israel last month, the US and the UK launched new sanctions on Hamas fighters on Tuesday. “We will continue to use every tool at our disposal to disrupt the abhorrent activity of this terrorist organisation, working with the United States […]
UK, US to partner Nigeria to develop Marine & Blue Economy
The British and the United States governments have both expressed their willingness and readiness to partner the Nigerian Government towards developing the newly created Marine […]
Study and Emigration: Nigerians opt for Poland over costlier UK, US
The naira devaluation, which has led to a spike in tuition fees for countries such as the United Kingdom and the United States, is making […]
Nigerians in United Kingdom hold festival to showcase language and heritage
By Goodluck Ikiebe Nigerians in the United Kingdom are in for epic event as they hold second edition of Festival UK. The organizers told our […]
UK PM congratulates Tinubu
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday congratulated Nigeria’s new president-elect, Bola Tinubu, on his victory in an election which has been disputed by opposition parties there. […]
2023: Obasanjo reacts to allegation of writing UK to back off Nigeria’s election
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has denied planning to scuttle Nigeria’s 2023 elections. Some publications claim he wrote to the United Kingdom to back off the […]
Why UK fined GTBank $9.3 million
Nigeria’s Guaranty Trust Bank has been fined in the United Kingdom, according to a report by Punch. UK- based financial watchdog, Financial Conduct Authority fined […]
UK authorizes $275m in military aid for Ukraine – White House
The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden has authorized a fresh $275 million in military aid for Ukraine. The new aid comprises of new capabilities […]
COP27: UK pledges to fund climate-resilient agric projects in Nigeria with £95m
In a bid to respond to the recent call from president Buhari on Nigeria’s climate change, the United Kingdom has announced a £95 million funding […]
Security advisories and the 2023 election
On Sunday, 23rd October 2022, the United States Embassy in Abuja issued a terse security alert, to wit:”There is an elevated risk of terror attacks […]