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Metro

Akinwale Arobieke: Nigerian bodybuilder drops d£ad in UK

August 28, 2025August 28, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Nigerian-born bodybuilder Akinwale Arobieke, widely known in Merseyside as “Purple Aki”, has been found dead at his home in Liverpool. He was 64 years old. According to Merseyside Police, officers …

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Nigerian News

Nigerian student emerges best A-level law candidate in UK

August 17, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Abiola Abidoye, an 18-year-old Nigerian student, has made headlines after achieving the highest A-Level grade in the United Kingdom for law. Abidoye, who studied at One Sixth Form College in …

Nigerian student emerges best A-level law candidate in UK Read More
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Nigerian News

APC UK tasks Nentawe on internal cohesion, strategic focus  

August 7, 2025August 7, 2025 - by Muazu Abari

The United Kingdom chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has affirmed their loyalty and commitment to work with the new APC national chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, to reposition the …

APC UK tasks Nentawe on internal cohesion, strategic focus   Read More
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Nigerian News

Nafisa Aminu: FG celebrates 17-year-old for emerging world best in English at UK competition 

August 6, 2025August 6, 2025 - by Paul Okah

The Ministry of Education has commended Miss Nafisa Abdullah Aminu, a 17-year-old student from Yobe state, for her historic triumph as the World’s Best in English Language Skills at the …

Nafisa Aminu: FG celebrates 17-year-old for emerging world best in English at UK competition  Read More
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Entertainment

Bobrisky labels UK men ‘broke’

August 6, 2025August 6, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Popular Nigerian social media personality, Okunyele Idris Olarenwaju, widely known as Bobrisky, has stirred controversy online after criticizing men in the United Kingdom, labelling them as “too broke” for his …

Bobrisky labels UK men ‘broke’ Read More
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Metro

Nigerian woman found d£ad with stab wounds in UK

August 6, 2025August 6, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

British police have launched a homicide investigation following the tragic death of 60-year-old Nigerian woman, Nkiru Chima, who was discovered with multiple stab wounds in her apartment in Romford, East …

Nigerian woman found d£ad with stab wounds in UK Read More
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Nigerian News

Buni to honour Nafisa, Rukayya winners of global English debate 

August 6, 2025August 6, 2025 - by Yusuf A Yusuf

Yobe state governor, Mai Mala Buni, has approved a grand ceremony to honour 17-year-old Nafisa Abdullah and 15- year- old Rukayya Muhammad Fema for emerging world best in English language …

Buni to honour Nafisa, Rukayya winners of global English debate  Read More
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Sports

Partey granted bail on rape charges

August 5, 2025August 5, 2025 - by Admin I

Former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey has been granted conditional bail after being charged with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault. The 32-year-old Ghanaian appeared at Westminster …

Partey granted bail on rape charges Read More
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World Stage

UK opens 2025/2026 chevening scholarship applications *How to apply

August 5, 2025August 5, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

The United Kingdom has officially announced the commencement of applications for the 2025/2026 Chevening Scholarship programme, offering aspiring leaders worldwide—including Nigeria—the opportunity to pursue fully funded one-year master’s degrees at …

UK opens 2025/2026 chevening scholarship applications *How to apply Read More
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Metro

26-Year-old Nigerian man stabb£d to d£ath in London

August 5, 2025August 5, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

A 26-year-old Nigerian man, Ayowale Aledejana, has been tragically stabbed to death in southeast London, the Metropolitan Police has confirmed. According to authorities, officers were called to a residence on …

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Nigerian News

Why I no longer consider myself a Nigerian – Badenoch

August 2, 2025August 2, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has declared that she no longer identifies as Nigerian and has not held a Nigerian passport for more than two decades. Speaking on the Rosebud …

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Metro

Another UK-based Nigerian jailed for s£xual assault

August 1, 2025August 1, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Elvis Nosakhare, a 41-year-old Nigerian man living in the United Kingdom, has been sentenced to six years in prison for sexually assaulting the underage daughter of his girlfriend. According to …

Another UK-based Nigerian jailed for s£xual assault Read More
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Religion

Indian man fakes Muslim identity to make bomb threats on UK flight

July 31, 2025August 1, 2025 - by Admin I

An Indian passenger caused panic aboard an EasyJet flight from London Luton to Glasgow on Sunday after claiming he had a bomb and shouting religious slogans. The man, identified as …

Indian man fakes Muslim identity to make bomb threats on UK flight Read More
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Nigerian News

FG slams Kemi Badenoch over Nigerian citizenship claim

July 26, 2025July 26, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

The Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has strongly refuted a recent claim by UK Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch, describing her remarks on Nigerian citizenship …

FG slams Kemi Badenoch over Nigerian citizenship claim Read More
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World Stage

UK scraps over 100 jobs from skilled workers’ visa

July 26, 2025July 26, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

The UK Home Office has officially removed over 100 mid-skilled occupations from its Skilled Worker visa eligibility list, marking a major overhaul in its immigration policy: a move that could …

UK scraps over 100 jobs from skilled workers’ visa Read More
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Nigerian News

Ex-Immigration boss refutes Kemi Badenoch’s claim on Nigerian citizenship law

July 21, 2025July 21, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Former Comptroller General of the Nigerian Immigration Service, Muhammed Babandede, has dismissed a claim by UK Conservative Party leader, Kemi Badenoch, that she cannot transmit Nigerian citizenship to her children …

Ex-Immigration boss refutes Kemi Badenoch’s claim on Nigerian citizenship law Read More
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Nigerian News

Citizenship: Kemi Badenoch sparks fresh debate

July 21, 2025July 21, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Leader of the United Kingdom’s Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch, has sparked debate after stating that she is unable to pass Nigerian citizenship to her children due to her gender. Badenoch …

Citizenship: Kemi Badenoch sparks fresh debate Read More
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Nigerian News / Top Stories

Happening now: Buhari’s remains leaves London for Nigeria

July 15, 2025July 15, 2025 - by Abdullahi M. Gulloma

Vice President Kashim Shettima Tuesday Morning departed London, United Kingdom, with the remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications in the …

Happening now: Buhari’s remains leaves London for Nigeria Read More
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World Stage

UK: Nigerian woman loses custody of baby over biological issues 

July 15, 2025July 15, 2025 - by Chizoba Ogbeche

A Nigerian woman living in West Yorkshire has lost custody of a baby she brought into the UK, after a British Family Court ruled she had no biological connection to …

UK: Nigerian woman loses custody of baby over biological issues  Read More
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Nigerian News

Buhari, I admitted in same London hospital – Abdulsalami Abubakar

July 14, 2025July 14, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd), has disclosed that he was admitted to the same London hospital as the late President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away on Sunday, …

Buhari, I admitted in same London hospital – Abdulsalami Abubakar Read More
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Nigerian News

Mamman Daura: Buhari’s nephew hospitalised

July 14, 2025July 14, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Mamman Daura, nephew of the late President Muhammadu Buhari, has been hospitalised in London and is currently recuperating, the Office of the Vice President has confirmed. Daura, a close confidant …

Mamman Daura: Buhari’s nephew hospitalised Read More
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Nigerian News

Buhari: Nigeria’s vice president, Gbajabiamila arrive UK

July 14, 2025July 14, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in the United Kingdom to facilitate the repatriation of the remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away on Sunday after a prolonged …

Buhari: Nigeria’s vice president, Gbajabiamila arrive UK Read More
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Metro

Nigerian woman fatally stabb£d in UK shortly after earning PhD

July 8, 2025July 8, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

A Nigerian woman, Dr. Fortune Gomo, has tragically lost her life in the United Kingdom, just days after completing her PhD at the University of Dundee. According to a report …

Nigerian woman fatally stabb£d in UK shortly after earning PhD Read More
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World Stage

France’s Macron kicks off UK state visit

July 8, 2025July 8, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

French President Emmanuel Macron begins a three-day state visit to Britain on Tuesday, which will see him address parliament and try to rekindle a purportedly warm relationship with King Charles …

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Nigerian News

Buhari: Nigeria’s former President sick, hospitalised in UK – Official

July 3, 2025July 3, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Garba Shehu, the official spokesperson to former President Muhammadu Buhari, has confirmed that the ex-Nigerian leader is receiving medical treatment in the United Kingdom. Shehu in a chat with Leadership …

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Opinion

All eyes on Fidelis Unongo for Benue North East Senatorial seat

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The Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Friday called on the authorities and security agencies to combat the scourge of insecurity ...

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Beneficiaries of the Libata-Kwanga Three Crown Scholarship have appealed to the federal government, through the Minister of Mines and Steel ...

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…Say ‘without purposeful leadership, no sustainable devt can be achieved’ Management experts and policy leaders have warned that persistent leadership ...

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If the mountain will not come to Mohammed, then Mohammed must go to the mountain. This is a time-honoured maxim, ...

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Nigeria’s leading airline Air Peace Chairman, Dr Allen Onyema has described the country’s aviation sector as one poised for a ...

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