Tag: UK
4 Nigerian students jailed for fighting with knives in UK
No fewer than four students of Nigerian descent have been sentenced in the United Kingdom for their involvement in a violent altercation involving knives...
VIDEO: NDLEA seizes UK-bound cocaine hidden in melon, yam flour
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have foiled attempts by drug syndicates to export large consignments of cocaine, methamphetamine, and...
NDLEA seizes UK-bound drugs hidden in tiger nuts, cartons of noodles
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have foiled an attempt by a man, Orji Ogbonna Nnaorji, to send 32.50kg bottles...
UK court orders Man City to pay Mendy’s £11.5m wages
A court in the United Kingdom has ordered Premier League side Manchester City to pay former club’s defender Benjamin Mendy the majority of the...
NDLEA seizes UK, Australia-bound drugs hidden in body cream containers
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have foiled attempts by some suspected drug trafficking syndicates to export 2.928kg cocaine, cannabis,...
Kemi Badenoch becomes first Black woman to lead UK’s Conservative Party
Kemi Badenoch became the new leader of Conservatives and the first Black woman to head a major British political party on Saturday, November 2,...
Tinubu returns to Nigeria after 2-week vacation in UK
President Bola Tinubu, on Saturday, October 19, 2024, returned to Nigeria after two weeks of vacation in the United Kingdom.
Tinubu, who left Nigeria for...
Okupe: Tinubu’s return from UK’ll bring relief to Nigerians
A former presidential spokesperson, Dr Doyin Okupe, says President Bola Tinubu's return from his leave in the United Kingdom would bring relief to Nigerians.
The...
Tinubu goes on annual leave, departs Abuja for UK
President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja today, October 2, 2024 for the United Kingdom to begin a two-week vacation.
The vacation, according to the Presidency,...
UK health, care worker visa applications drop 83 per cent
...skilled worker visa applications jump to 12 per cent
The number of Nigerians and other nationalities applying to come to the United Kingdom on a...