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UK Special Forces Foil Alleged Major Terror Plot Linked To Iran

May 05, (THEWILL) – British counterterrorism officers have arrested some Iranian men in a raid over an alleged plot to attack an unspecified target. Metropolitan Police said they took five men into custody, four of whom are of Iranian...

UK Strengthens Green Finance Leadership With New Investment Initiatives

February 06, (THEWILL) – The United Kingdom is deepening its global leadership in green finance with a series of strategic initiatives aimed at mobilising investment for sustainable development. Minister Dodds reaffirmed the UK’s commitment to this cause in a...

UK Appoints British-Nigerian Florence Eshalomi Trade Envoy To Nigeria

January 29, (THEWILL) – The United Kingdom has appointed the lawmaker representing Vauxhall and Camberwell Green constituency in the Parliament, Florence Eshalomi, as its trade envoy to Nigeria. UK Business and Trade Secretary, Jonathan Reynolds, who announced the appointment,...

Police Arraign 92-Year-Old Man For Murder, Rape Of Woman In I967

November 20, (THEWILL) - A 92-year-old man who was arrested on suspicion of the rape and murder of a woman in Bristol in 1967 has been charged. The suspect, Ryland Headley, of Clarence Road, Ipswich, was arrested earlier this...

Four Nigerians Jailed For Violent Street Brawl In UK

November 19, (THEWILL) - Four Nigerian students studying in the United Kingdom have been jailed for their involvement in a violent street fight in Leicester. The defendants, Destiny Ojo, 21; Habib Lawal, 21; Ridwanulahi Raheem, 21; and Joshua Davies-Ero, 21,...

Metropolitan Police Dismiss Nigerian-British Officer Shola Balogun For Biting Colleague

October 30, (THEWILL) – The United Kingdom Metropolitan Police Service has dismissed Shola Balogun, a Nigerian-British officer, at Bromley Police Station, for biting a colleague at a birthday party in Bexleyheath, Kent. The incident, which occurred on April 22, 2022,...

UK Announces New Financial Guidelines For Foreign Students

September 14, (THEWILL) – The United Kingdom (UK) government has introduced new financial guidelines for international students, effective January 2025. The changes impact students applying for visas to study in the UK, with a significant increase in the funds...

Nigeria, UK To Strengthen Ties On Civil Service Reforms

August 31, (THEWILL) – Nigeria and the United Kingdom (UK) have agreed to strengthen ties that would advance Civil Service reforms in Nigeria. This was the outcome of a meeting between the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation...

Nigeria Issues Travel Alert To Nationals In UK

August 05, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government of Nigeria has issued a travel alert to Nigerians in the United Kingdom following anti-asylum riots that have broken out in the country. Riots have broken out in towns and cities across...

Nigerian Bags First Class At Essex Varsity, UK

July 28, (THEWILL) - A young Nigerian, Winston Dennis-Masi, has been honoured by the University of Essex, Colchester, England, for his exceptional academic performance. Winston, aged 20, on Thursday, was awarded a First Class degree in the highly sought-after...
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Lack Of Love Not Enough – Akwa Ibom Court Rejects Divorce Petition After 43-Year Marriage

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.
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