•Britain’s King Charles III and Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu travel in the Australian State Coach to Windsor Castle, in Windsor, today President Bola Tinubu today met with the British Crown Prince Williams on his two-day visit to the United Kingdom. The Nigerian leader and his wife, Oluremi, had arrived at London’s Stansted Airport yesterd...
•Sowore and Tinubu Human rights lawyer Omoyele Sowore believes President Bola Tinubu’s trip to the UK offers nothing to Nigeria, describing it as a “diplomatic excursion”. Tinubu is in the UK, the first official trip by a Nigerian leader to the UK in decades. But Sowore, the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) […...
•UK Prime Minister Keir The British Government has announced a 53 million pounds support package to help vulnerable households cope with rising heating oil costs following a surge in global energy prices. The increase is linked to current tensions in the Middle East, reports Xinhua/NAN). Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the funding would be di...
•Tinubu jets out President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja tomorrow for a state visit to the United Kingdom at the invitation of King Charles III and his wife, Queen Camilla. This was disclosed in a statement today by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. According to him, the President will travel […]...
•The price in pounds sterling is displayed on the screen of a fuel pump Britain’s energy minister warned petrol retailers yesterday that the government would not tolerate “unfair practices” amid a row over rising fuel prices sparked by the Middle East war. Executives from forecourt operators and firms including Asda, BP, ExxonMobil and Shell ...
Russia’s foreign ministry said today it had summoned the British and French ambassadors over a Ukrainian attack on the city of Bryansk using French-British Storm Shadow missiles. The ministry said it summoned the envoys “to lodge a strong protest” over the attack on Tuesday that it said “would not have been possible without the involvement [&h...
•Ambassadors-designate President Bola Tinubu has approved the posting of 65 ambassadors-designate to Nigerian missions across the world, comprising 31 non-career (political) ambassadors and 34 career diplomats. The approval was disclosed in a statement issued today by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanu...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has apprehended 58-year-old fugitive drug lord Uzoma Valentine Ilomuanya, who had been on the wanted list in both Nigeria and the United Kingdom for over 15 years. The arrest marks a major blow to international drug trafficking networks, reports Vanguard. The agency said Ilomuanya was arrested i...
•UK visa The United Kingdom government has activated an “emergency brake” on study visas for nationals of Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan following a sharp rise in asylum applications from individuals who initially entered the country through legal visa routes. The decision, announced by the UK Home Office, will end sponsored study vi...
•Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer The UK government cut its 2026 growth forecast today, as Britain’s finance minister delivered a fiscal update overshadowed by concerns over the economic fallout from the Iran war. The Spring Statement spending update came as the Labour government struggles to boost sluggish economic growth, now threatened...

