Only PhD students eligible to bring dependents to UK – Envoy
The United kingdom (UK) says only international students coming in for their Doctor of Philosophy.(PhD) studies were eligible to bring in dependents to the […]
British High Commissioner to Nigeria
We have turned Abuja to construction site – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has said President Bola Tinubu led administration has turned Abuja into a construction […]
UK spent £300m on security, stability in Africa in 2023 – Minister
The UK Government said it spent more than 300 million pound sterling delivering programmes and peacekeeping in Africa in 2023 to strengthen security and […]
UK to support Nigeria in boosting off-grid clean energy infrastructure
The United Kingdom (UK) has pledged to support Nigeria through the provision of a 10-million-pound concessional aid on climate action, to boost off-grid clean energy […]
Shettima seeks stronger relations with UK, advocates creation of bi-National Commission
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – Vice President Sen. Kashim Shettima has called for stronger relations between Nigeria and the United Kingdom (UK) given the long […]
I had a fabulous time here, says British High Commissioner in farewell visit to President Buhari
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – Outgoing British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Her Excellency Catriona Wendy Laing, says she’s fascinated by Nigeria, particularly the music, dance, […]
Senate President tasks 10th NASS on National Interest
President of Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has advised the incoming 10th National Assembly to place national interest above all considerations in taking decisions. Lawan said this […]
2023 election: UK will be watching closely – High Commissioner
The United Kingdom (UK) says it is watching closely all political parties, security agents or individuals that act violently or incite people through the social […]
Russia-Ukraine war will end on Ukraine’s terms – British envoy
British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing, has said the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, which she describes as an “invasion on Ukraine by Russia” will end […]
Immigration: UK envoy admits surge in visa application by Nigerians
The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mrs Catriona Laing, has said that the number of Nigerians applying for visas to the UK has increased in […]
UK encouraging return of Nigerian artefacts – High Commissioner
British High Commissioner to Nigeria Catriona Laing has said that the United Kingdom is encouraging institutions and facilities in possession of the Benin artefacts to […]
UK supporting Nigeria to deliver credible elections in 2023 – High commissioner
The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing has said that the government of the United Kingdom is supporting Nigeria to ensure credible elections in […]
UK channels $100 million to women owned businesses in Nigeria
The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ms Catriona Laing, Wednesday said the United Kingdom (UK) government has launched a $100 million program through the First […]
King Charles will maintain relations, affection with Nigeria – British Envoy
British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing says King Charles III will continue to maintain and strengthen the relationship between the UK and Nigeria as […]
Queen Elizabeth 11: FG pays condolence visit to British High Commissioner
The Federal Government said late Queen Elizabeth II of England was not only a monarch to her country home but also a representative of other […]
UK to spend £16m as educational support to North-East
The United Kingdom (UK) on Wednesday pledged to provide educational support worth £16 million, to the North-East in 2022. Alhaji Mamman Mohammed, Director-General Press and […]