United Kingdom

October 21, (THEWILL) - In the month of October 2023, I spent eight days in the United Kingdom (UK) attending a training on Strategy Leadership Governance. My experience brought to my consciousness the difference between the UK and...

October 07, (THEWILL) - Two band members of Fuji maestro, Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, popularly known as KWAM1, the lead guitarist and the keyboardist, have reportedly absconded in the United Kingdom. The band boys were travelling for a performance at an...

September 22, (THEWILL) - The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), United Kingdom, said it has confirmed “widespread fraud” at a testing centre for international nurses seeking to apply for UK registration in Nigeria. NMC said the fraud was uncovered...

September 16, (THEWILL) - The cost of a visit visa to the United Kingdom for less than six months will now cost £115 (about N111,878.28 ) as opposed to £15 (14,592.70), translating to about 667 percent increment, the UK...

September 04, (THEWILL) - The United Kingdom (UK) issued approximately 132,000 visas to Nigerians in the first half of 2023, Jonny Baxter, British Deputy High Commissioner, has said. The High Commissioner, however, said he could not readily give the total...

September 01, (THEWILL) - British Defence Secretary, Ben Wallace, has resigned. Wallace, in a letter to British Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, on Thursday, said he was standing down to “invest in the parts of life that I have neglected, and...

August 23, (THEWILL) - Doctors at the Churchill Hospital in Oxford, United Kingdom (UK), have made medical history by carrying out the country’s first womb transplant. The surgeons successfully transplanted a sister’s womb to her 34-year-old sibling in an operation...

August 22, (THEWILL) - Former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has been charged with bribery offences, relating to her time as Nigeria's oil minister, the UK National Crime Agency (NCA), said on Tuesday. Alison-Madueke, 63, has been on bail...

August 10, (THEWILL) - The British Council on Thursday, said Nigerians will pay N107,500 for academic International English Language Testing System (IELTS) examinations from September 2023. The United Kingdom requires citizens of any country willing to relocate to the UK...

August 02, (THEWILL) - President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday, at the State House, Presidential Villa, met with the United Kingdom (UK) Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, James Cleverly. Cleverly was accompanied to the State House...