•Sunak and Starmer Labour has won a landslide victory in the UK general election, meaning Keir Starmer will be the new prime minister. •PM-elect Keir Starmer Meanwhile, as the final figures come in, Labour is expected to win 410 seats, with the Conservatives on 144, reports BBC. Also, Rishi Sunak has accepted defeat, and […]
•People sit on benches during a general election campaign Britain’s political leaders made a final frantic push for votes today on the last day of an election campaign expected to return a Labour government after 14 years of Conservative rule. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak insisted he was still “fighting hard” despite one of his closest […...
•Peter Obi In a surprise move, Peter Obi, the former Nigerian presidential candidate, has thrown his weight behind the Labour Party in the upcoming UK election. This was contained in a tweet posted on his verified X handle today. The endorsement comes just days before the July 4 poll, and is seen as a significant […]
No fewer than 30 men and women of Nigerian origin will be on the ballot in the United Kingdom’s elections scheduled for Thursday, July 4. The outcome of the poll should be known by the next day, Friday. An analysis of the finalised list of candidates by a UK election data supplier, Democracy Club, showed […]
•Ajay Hinduja, his wife Namrata and their lawyer Robert Assael A Swiss court handed jail sentences to four members of Britain’s richest family today for exploiting Indian staff at their Geneva mansion. The Hindujas — who were not present in court — were acquitted of human trafficking, but convicted on other charges in a stunning […]...
•PM Sunak Britain exited a shallow recession with better-than-expected growth in the first quarter, official data showed today, in a boost to embattled Prime Minister Rishi Sunak ahead of this year’s election. Gross domestic product expanded 0.6 percent in the first three months of this year, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said, noti...
•Britain’s Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex Prince Harry arrived in the UK today for events marking the anniversary of his Invictus Games but will not meet his father King Charles III, who is undergoing cancer treatment, according to his spokesman. Harry, also known as the Duke of Sussex, was last in the UK in February […]
•Britain (UK) flag, The Union Jack The United kingdom (UK) says only international students coming in for their Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) studies were eligible to bring in dependants to the country. Dr. Richard Montgomery, the British High Commissioner to Nigeria made this known in an interview yesterday in Abuja, reports NAN He said the [&he...
•Britain’s main opposition Labour Party leader Keir Starmer (C), flanked by partymen Britain’s ruling Conservatives lost a parliamentary seat to the main Labour opposition today, as the country awaited local election results likely to pile more pressure on embattled leader Rishi Sunak. Labour seized the constituency of Blackpool South, ...
•Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame The UK expects to deport nearly 6,000 migrants to Rwanda this year, a senior minister said today, after the government published new details on the controversial scheme. The figures come days after the plan aimed at deterring migrant arrivals on small boats from northern Europe became law following months of par...

