Nigeria and the United Kingdom have officially expanded their defence and security partnership following the Fourth UK–Nigeria Security and Defence Partnership Dialogue in Abuja.
The two nations agreed on fresh measures to tackle counter-terrorism, foreign information manipulation, cyber-attacks,...
UK criminalises support for Iran's Revolutionary Guard under new national security law.
Anyone expressing support for the IRGC could face up to 14 years in prison.
Also designates two Iran- and Russia-linked groups over espionage and sabotage threats.
July...
May 22, (THEWILL) — UK authorities are investigating the deaths of three Nigerian-British sisters whose bodies were found in the sea near Brighton Beach on May 13, 2026.
The sisters, Rebecca Walters (31), Jane Adetoro (36), and Christina Walters (32),...
May 03, (THEWILL) — Two people have died while several residents were evacuated after a powerful explosion rocked a residential community in Bristol on Sunday, prompting authorities to declare a major incident and launch a full-scale investigation.
Under UK emergency...
April 16, (THEWILL) — A United Kingdom court has jailed a Nigerian couple, Luciana and Femi Akanbi, for orchestrating a large-scale fraud scheme that exploited stolen personal data of employees of Transport for London (TfL), resulting in losses exceeding...
April 16, (THEWILL) — In a major boost to international law enforcement collaboration, the Nigeria Police Force has extradited a fugitive, Matthew Chukwuemeka Adebiyi, to the United Kingdom to face charges bordering on murder and drug trafficking.
The extradition, facilitated...
April 06, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu’s recent visit to the United Kingdom is significant in many ways, considering the long – standing relationship between both countries. The President's visit highlighted Nigeria’s return to the international stage on the...
March 31, (THEWILL) — The United Kingdom has expanded its military support to key Middle Eastern allies with the deployment of advanced air defence systems, additional troops, and extended Royal Air Force (RAF) operations across Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait,...
March 26, (THEWILL) — A swift and coordinated emergency response averted tragedy after an ambulance carrying a patient was stolen outside a hospital, with authorities confirming that all occupants were safely rescued without injury.
The incident occurred at about 20:15...
March 19, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government of Nigeria and the United Kingdom have signed three Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) to strengthen bilateral cooperation in migration management, border security and business mobility.
The agreements, signed in London, cover a migration...
An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has dismissed a petition seeking the dissolution of a marriage that has lasted over 43 years, ruling that lack of love and mutual respect between spouses does not, on its own, constitute sufficient legal grounds for divorce.
