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UK Issued 325,000 Visas To Nigerians In 2022 – Montgomery

June 26, (THEWILL) - British High Commissioner to Nigeria Richard Montgomery, said the United Kingdom issued 325,000 Visas to Nigerians in 2022. Montgomery disclosed this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja. He explained...

Nigeria Seeks Stronger Bilateral Ties With UK

June 22, (THEWILL) - Nigeria has called for stronger bilateral ties with the United Kingdom (UK). Vice-President, Kashim Shettima, made the call on Wednesday, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, when the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery,...

London Stadium Management Hails Burna Boy For Selling Out 80,000 Capacity Arena For Concert

June 05, (THEWILL) - Music superstar, Damini Ogulu, aka Burna Boy, has become the first African artiste to solo headline a stadium in the United Kingdom. The concert was held on Saturday, where he sold out the 80,000-capacity London...

UK Govt Congratulates Tinubu, Shettima On Successful Inauguration

May 30, (THEWILL) - The UK Government has congratulated Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Kashim Shettima, on their inauguration as President and Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, respectively. In a statement issued by the British High Commission in...

Bayelsa To Partner UK On Crime Prevention

May 26, (THEWILL) - The Bayelsa State Government, on Thursday, indicated its readiness to partner with TAG International UK for the implementation of the ‘Brighter Futures Programme’, an initiative supported by the United Kingdom (UK) government, to boost its...

UK Unveils New Immigration Restrictions, Bars Foreign Students From Relocating Family

May 23, (THEWILL) – The United Kingdom, on Tuesday, said all foreign students, except those on postgraduate research programmes, will be barred from bringing their dependants from January 2024 Home Secretary, Suella Braverman, announced the development on Tuesday. Unveiling the...

UK Set To Ban Foreign Students From Relocating With Families

May 21, (THEWILL) – The United Kingdom Government is set to introduce new measures aimed to prevent international students studying in the country from bringing their families over. According to a report by the Sun UK, the new immigration policy...

Queen Elizabeth’s Funeral Costs £161.7m – UK Govt

May 18, (THEWILL) - The funeral of Queen Elizabeth II and its related events cost the UK Government an estimated £161.7 million. The figures was published by the Treasury as part of a written statement to the UK Parliament and...

NHS Plans Apprenticeship Scheme To Offset Shortage Of Doctors, Nurses In UK

May 12, (THEWILL) - In a new move to address staff shortages, the UK National Health Service (NHS), has unveiled plans to launch a post-A level apprenticeship scheme, which would allow one in 10 doctors and a third of...

Shell Wins UK Legal Case Over 2011 Niger Delta Oil Spill

May 10, (THEWILL) - Britain’s highest court, on Wednesday, ruled that it was too late for people in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region to lodge pollution claims against energy giant Shell after a huge oil spill more than one decade...
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Captives In Minefield: Kidnappers Turn Forests Into Death Traps As Woman Gives Birth In Captivity

The developments emerged from two separate kidnapping incidents involving prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members travelling to orientation camps in the South-East and South-South, and farmers abducted from their fields in Niger State.
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