•Late Hammed Another Nigerian Master’s degree graduate in Business and Management from the University of Plymouth, identified simply as Hammed, has died in the United Kingdom after his health “deteriorated suddenly from advanced cancer.” Our correspondent learnt of his passing through a GoFundMe appeal created by Mariam Ajibola and Mohammed Ch...
•Late Senator Okey Ezea The Senate was thrown into mourning today following the death of Senator Okey Ezea, who represented Enugu North Senatorial District and reportedly passed away in the United Kingdom while receiving medical treatment. Ezea, a frontline senator elected on the Labour Party platform, was the only LP member from Enugu State i...
•UK flag The UK government today threatened visa bans on three African countries unless they accept the returns of irregular migrants, as the interior minister was set to announce sweeping changes to the asylum system. Britain said it would stop granting visas to nationals from Angola, Namibia and the Democratic Republic of Congo unless the [&...
•AI, Headphone and music icon on a mobile phone display Britain’s music industry contributed £8 billion ($10.5 billion) to the UK economy in 2024, but the effects of Brexit and AI have clouded the sector’s outlook, an industry report showed yesterday. UK tours by Taylor Swift and Take That helped lift the industry’s contribution to […]...
•Chiemka Okoronta A Nigerian student, Chiemka Okoronta, who was labelled a “dangerous sexual predator” has been jailed for ten years in the United Kingdom (UK). Okoronta was convicted of raping a stranded teenage bus passenger in West Yorkshire, UK. The 29-year-old postgraduate student was sentenced at Bradford Crown Court for the attack on Ma...
•UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Counter-terrorism police are involved in an investigation into a mass stabbing on a train in eastern England which left nine people suffering with life-threatening injuries. A man with a large knife is believed to have been shot with a Taser by police after going on a bloody rampage on a […]
•Prunella Scales Actress Prunella Scales, best known for her role as the long-suffering Sybil in the British TV comedy classic “Fawlty Towers”, has died aged 93, her family said today. The actress passed away “peacefully at home in London” yesterday, her sons Samuel and Joseph said. “She was watching Fawlty Towers the day before she […]...
•UK Visa The United Kingdom yesterday y cut the post-study work period from two years to 18 months for foreign students, including Nigerians, from January 2027. This was disclosed by the UK’s Home Secretary, Shabana Mahmood, on October 14 while explaining the reasons for the need for immigrants to pass an A-level standard of English […]...
•A bottle of methanol The United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has added Nigeria to its list of countries where British nationals are advised to exercise caution regarding the risk of methanol poisoning from contaminated alcoholic drinks. The new update is part of a larger update to the FCDO’s guidance, which ...
•British PM Keir Starmer The British government has introduced a new set of immigration measures, including tougher English Language requirements and a reduction in the post-study visa period for international graduates. The announcement, made by the Home Office yesterday, forms part of the government’s immigration white paper and Plan for Cha...
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