•Japa Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has revealed that the UK government’s plan to raise the family visa threshold from £29,000 to £38,700 [approximately N80 million] has been put on hold. This policy, initially set to take effect in 2025, was introduced earlier this year by former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak as part of efforts to […]...
•The late children: Nine-year-old Alice Dasilva Aguiar (L), seven-year-old Elsie Dot Stancombe, and six-year-old Bebe King A third child died yesterday from a mass stabbing at a Taylor Swift-themed dance event in northern England that Prime Minister Keir Starmer said “touches a nerve” with the whole country. Starmer was among a stream of peopl...
•UK police Two children have died and nine have been injured, six critically, after a series of stabbings at a children’s dance class in Southport yesterday. Two adults are also in critical condition after what police described as a “ferocious attack”, reports AFP. The stabbings took place at a Taylor Swift-themed yoga and dance class [&hellip...
•Protest The United States, United Kingdom, and Canada have issued security alerts to their nationals in Nigeria, warning of potential violence during the planned #EndBadGovernance protest on August 1, 2024. In separate travel advisories, the three countries cautioned their citizens to avoid areas where confrontations between security agencies...
•Anthony Esan A Nigerian has been charged after an army officer was stabbed near a barracks in Gillingham in Kent. Anthony Esan, 24, was arrested after the attack on Lieutenant Colonel Mark Teeton at around 5.55pm on Tuesday which took place in Sally Port Gardens, near Brompton Barracks, headquarters of the 1 Royal School of […]
•UK Flag – The Union Jack A UK police officer was suspended today after a video circulating online appeared to show an officer kicking and stamping a man’s head while making an arrest. Greater Manchester Police in northwest England said an officer was “suspended from all duties” after a review of the incident at Manchester […]...
•Embattled Emefiele Justice Hamza Muazu of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), sitting at Maitama, Abuja, today dismissed the application filed by former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, seeking the leave of the court to travel abroad for medical leave. The embattled Emefiele is being prosecuted by th...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said it has successfully conducted the foreign component of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in eight foreign countries. According to the Board, the examinations, which were held on Saturday, July 13, was designed for foreign candidates seeking admission to Nigerian t...
•Britain national flag, The Union Jack Thousands of prisoners are to be released early in September to prevent overcrowding crisis and the “collapse” of the prison system, the UK’s new justice minister, Shabana Mahmood, announced today. Mahmood said failure to do so risked the “total breakdown of law and order”, with just 700 places left [&hel...
•Shardey Nelson Shardey, a retired Ghanaian shopkeeper who has lived in the UK for nearly 50 years, has been granted indefinite leave to remain by the Home Office after a protracted legal battle. Shardey, 74, originally from Ghana, arrived in Britain in 1977 as a student. Despite spending decades in the UK, he was informed […]

