Tinubu Set for “UK State Visit” After 37 Years
President Tinubu will undertake a UK state visit at King Charles’ invitation, the first by a Nigerian leader in 37 years
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Netanyahu Blasts West Over Palestine Recognition
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday declared there would be no Palestinian state. Directly addressing the leaders of Britain, Australia, and Canada after their recognition of Palestinian statehood. Netanyahu argued that establishing a Palestinian state would put Israel’s survival at risk. “I have a clear message for those leaders who recognise a Palestinian state … Read more
BREAKING: UK, Canada, Australia Recognise Palestine
The United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada have officially recognised the state of Palestine in a coordinated effort to revive momentum for a two-state solution. UK Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, confirmed the decision in a post on X, on Sunday. “Today, to revive the hope of peace for the Palestinians and Israelis, and a two-state … Read more
Canada, France, UK Impose Sanctions on Israel over Gaza war
The United Kingdom, France, and Canada have issued a joint warning to Israel, threatening to take “concrete actions” if the country continues its intensified military operations in Gaza. In a coordinated statement on Monday, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron, and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney called on Israel to “stop its … Read more
UK Court stops deportation of Nigerian Man after pleading “Demonic Possession”
A Nigerian criminal who has been convicted of armed robbery and crack cocaine dealing has been allowed to remain in the UK due to his belief that he is possessed by demons, The Telegraph reported on Sunday. The man, who was jailed for seven years in 2011 for carrying out an armed robbery on a … Read more
Nigeria ranks 9th as Country with Highest Population of Citizens in UK – Report
In an emerging report, Nigeria is the ninth country with the highest number of citizens living in the United Kingdom. The new report has shown that the number of Nigerians living in the United Kingdom rose from 90,000 in 2008 to 178,000 in 2021. In a report published by Statista, an online data platform based … Read more
Four Jailed For UK ‘Street Fight’
Four persons have been jailed in the United Kingdom over a street brawl in Leicester City centre.Advertisement The men used knives, a baseball bat, and a crutch as weapons during the fight that took place at about 03:00 GMT on 4 November 2021. They are Destiny Ojo, Joshua Davies-Ero, Ridwanulahi Raheem, and Habib Lawal. All … Read more
‘Palestinians are human not just numbers’ Young girl recounts how Israeli aerial attack killed all family members
After the death of over 14,000 Palestinians including 6,000 children caused by Israeli aerial, the fire was not seized as numbers of dead continue increasing. Childrens are losing their parents vice versa, Palestinians lives in fear and sadness. In a matter of seconds all family members of a young innocent girl was wiped out, leaving … Read more
Who are the Hamas? [A simple guide to the Armed Palestinian Group]
The Palestinian armed group Hamas on October 7 launched a surprise attack into Israel in one of the most serious escalations in the Israel-Palestinian conflict in years. Hamas fighters entered Israeli territory from the Gaza Strip, killing more than 1,400 people and sending shockwaves across Israel. The latest conflict has thrown a spotlight on Israel’s … Read more
UK gives reasons for Visa Restriction on Nigerians
British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, has defended the UK government’s new policy on the restriction of foreign student visas, saying it is aimed at managing the pressure on social services for scholars. Montgomery said this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja. He explained that the policy was not … Read more