Tag: UK
UBA delivers double-digit growth in gross earnings, as profit hits N132bn
Pan-African financial institution, United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has announced its audited results for the full-year ended December 31, 2020, r [...]
UK to return £4.2m Ibori loot as FG plan to deploy it to Niger bridge/Lagos-Ibadan expressway
The United Kingdom has committed to returning £4.2 million loot recovered from James Ibori, former governor of Delta state, and his associates.
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Nigerian, Okunuga who was suspended for beating son in UK, reinstated
A Nigerian based in the United Kingdom, Adekunle Okunuga has been reinstated at his work place, the National Health Service, NHS, after he was suspend [...]
UK based Nigerian woman, Badare remanded for drowning 4 year old son
A United Kingdom based Nigerian, Oluwakemi Badare on December 27th 2020, murdered her 4 year old son, Kingswealth Bayode, by drowning him in a bath.
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£50 billion in UK bank notes ‘missing’
A group of UK lawmakers said on Friday as much as £50 billion ($67.4 billion) in bank notes was “missing,” and it urged the Bank of England to inv [...]
UK approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for public use
The UK has approved the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for public use. It is the first country to gives its nod to the temporary authorization for [...]
#EndSARS: FG reaches out to UK over threat of sanctions
The Federal Government, on Wednesday, revealed that it has reached out to the British Government over threats by the UK Parliament, to impose sanction [...]
We are not panicking – FG reacts as UK threatens sanctions
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said the Federal Government is not panicking over the demand for sancti [...]
UK scientist invents face mask that kills 90 per cent COVID-19
Gareth Cave, a scientist in Nottingham, has invented a face mask that kills more than 90% of flu and coronavirus. Cave, a scientist and nanotechnology [...]
UK shuts embassies over #EndSARS crisis
The United Kingdom has ordered the closure of its embassies in Nigeria over the crisis as a result of #EndSARS protests across the country.
The dem [...]