Tag: UK

UK Won’t Join Offensive Strikes on Iran – Starmer

UK will not join offensive strikes on Iran, says PM Keir Starmer. Britain limits support to defensive military action under international law. Government pushes for diplomatic solution to curb Iran’s…

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UK To Ban Unlicensed Gambling Firms From Sponsoring British Sports

UK gambling reform: Government moves to ban unlicensed firms from sponsoring sports Premier League affected: Only Gambling Commission-licensed operators allowed Consumer protection focus: Lisa Nandy cites risks of unregulated betting…

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Tinubu Heads To UK For Historic State Visit After 37 Years

• President Bola Tinubu is set to embark on a UK state visit in March at the invitation of King Charles III. • The trip will be Nigeria’s first state…

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UK-Based Nigerian Footballer Saburi Adeniji Dies After Brain Stem Injury

Saburi Adeniji dies after weeks in intensive care in the UK Kings Park Rangers confirm death in an emotional statement Brain stem injury left the Nigerian footballer critically ill Club…

Silas God'stime

Court Oders UK to Pay N778.8bn (£420m) Compensation to 21 Nigerian Coal Miners Killed in 1949

The Enugu State High Court has ordered the British government to pay a total of £420 million compensation to families of the Iva Valley coal miners killed in 1949, ruling…

Silas God'stime

Nine PAP Scholars Earn Master’s Degrees in UK

771 Beneficiaries to Graduate in Nigeria in 2025 Otuaro Says Scholars Have Justified FG’s Investment Nine beneficiaries of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) foreign scholarship scheme have completed their master's…

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UK Issues Fresh Travel Warning on Nigeria, Flags 20 States as Unsafe Amid Rising Insecurity

UK warns citizens to exercise “extreme caution” in Nigeria due to kidnappings, terrorism, and violent crime. Six northern states are considered high-risk for Boko Haram/ISWAP activity, with other areas limited…

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CBN: Gowon Denies Stealing Claims Made by UK Parliament

Nigeria's former Head of State, Gen Yakubu Gowon (rtd), has debunked allegations that he stole “half of the Central Bank of Nigeria” to the united Kingdom. Recall that member of…

Daily Report

Chelsea Faces Confiscation as UK Sanctions Abramovich, 7 Other Russians

Premier League giants, Chelsea could be confiscated judging from fresh sanctions against Russian billionaire, Roman Abramovich. The Chelsea owner forms a part of seven oligarchs facing new sanctions from the…

Daily Report

How 200 Nigerian Doctors Moved to UK in One Month

Records from the General Medical Council have shown that at least 200 Nigerian-trained doctors were licensed by the government of the United Kingdom in just one month. On the website…