Tag: United Kingdom

UK Bans Overseas Health Workers From Bringing Dependants

The United Kingdom (UK) has banned health and care workers from Nigeria and other foreign countries from bringing dependents to the country. This was announced in a terse statement via…

Read More Arrow

Tragedy as West London house fire kills five, with one person missing

Five individuals have been confirmed deceased and one person is still missing following a severe house fire in Channel Close, Hounslow, West London. At 10:26 p.m. on Sunday, the fire…

Read More Arrow

Turkey celebrates winning the co-hosting rights for Euro 2032.

Turkey said on Tuesday that it was honored to have the opportunity to co-host the Euro 2032 competition with what it referred to as "friendly country" Italy. "Turkey will beat…

Read More Arrow

Hamas strike may have killed 600 Israeli civilians and injured thousands more.

Following an extraordinary attack by Hamas militants, hundreds more Israelis have been injured and over 600 people are now believed to be dead.   According to Israeli media, the attack…

Read More Arrow

Nigerians and others are having it harder as the UK raises the visa fee.

The United Kingdom (UK) Home Office has announced an exceptional rise in visit visas to the UK for less than six months for £115 (approximately N111,878.28) as opposed to £15…

Read More Arrow

UK Consumer Price Inflation Eases To 17-Month Low Amid Energy Price Drop

On Wednesday, the UK's consumer price inflation rate revealed a welcome fall in July, reaching its lowest level in 17 months. Lower energy costs contributed significantly to the decline, which…

Read More Arrow

FG urges students to apply for UK scholarships

The Federal Government through the National Universities Commission has called on qualified Nigerians to apply for the Chevening scholarships, an initiative of the government of the United Kingdom. The call…

Read More Arrow

FG To Launch Neurodevelopment Disorders Strategy

Federal Government is set to develop a National Strategy for Neurodevelopment disorders in Nigeria with a view to managing children and their families with such challenges. President Muhammadu Buhari made…

Read More Arrow