Ex-British Councillor in Court for S3x Attacks on Wife
Former Conservative councillor Philip Young accused of drugging and r@ping ex-wife over 13 years. Five other men also charged. Victim waives anonymity. Full details.
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Nigerian Nurse Becomes British Citizen, Shows Gold Medal
A Nigerian nurse based in the UK has achieved her dream of becoming a British citizen. She celebrated online, showcasing a special golden medal received from the government, amid mixed reactions from netizens.
Comedian Wale Gates Celebrates 17th Wedding Anniversary
British-Nigerian comedian Wale Gates celebrates 17 years of marriage with a special date night. See the heartwarming photos he shared and join in congratulating the couple!
Nigerian Lady Becomes UK Citizen After 5 Years Abroad
Nigerian lady Nafisat Gbadamosi shares emotional video after becoming a UK citizen, describing it as a 'huge relief' after navigating immigration uncertainties. Read her inspiring story.
AFRIMA, UK Partner to Boost African Music Exchange
Ahead of the 9th All Africa Music Awards in Lagos, AFRIMA and the British High Commission sign a Cultural Cooperation Agreement to strengthen creative ties and open global doors for African music.
UK Junior Doctors Stage 14th Strike Over Pay
Junior doctors in England begin a five-day strike, their 14th walkout, demanding a 26% pay rise. The Labour government calls it 'irresponsible' amid NHS strain. Read the full story.
Why Rosalind Eleazar's Fingers Went Viral
Discover the truth about actress Rosalind Eleazar's viral fingers, her symbrachydactyly condition, and her successful Hollywood career. Learn about her background and marriage.
Expert Calls for Science-Led Tobacco Harm Reduction
A BAT expert advocates for Tobacco Harm Reduction as a pragmatic public health strategy, citing scientific evidence for safer nicotine alternatives to help adult smokers quit.
Reps Panel Pushes for Fuel Supply Sufficiency, Downstream Efficiency
The House Committee on Petroleum (Downstream) outlines a legislative push to strengthen local refining and stabilise Nigeria's fuel sector ahead of 2026. Read the full plan.
Anioma People Are Igbo, Says Delta Traditional Ruler
The Obuzor of Ibusa, Prof. Louis Nwaobishi, asserts the Anioma people of Delta North are Igbo, tracing identity to history and culture. He links current crisis to 1939 British boundary punishment after the Ekumeku War. Read the full story.
ABUAD, UK Scholars Push for Gender Balance in Varsity Leadership
ABUAD VC Prof. Smaranda Olarinde and UK's Prof. Adetoro Adegoke call for more women in higher education leadership at a British Council-funded workshop. They address barriers like imposter syndrome and systemic bias.
Best Dressed Stars at 2025 British Fashion Awards
See the standout red carpet looks from Tems, Anok Yai & more at the 2025 British Fashion Awards, plus the night's biggest winners. Glamour, performances & all the highlights!
UK Politician Tulip Siddiq Gets 2-Year Jail Term
British-Bangladeshi MP Tulip Siddiq sentenced in absentia to two years in jail by a Bangladeshi court on corruption charges. She denies all allegations, calling it a political witch-hunt.
FG Opens 50 Oil, Gas Blocks for Sale, Announces Date
Nigeria launches ambitious 50-block oil and gas licensing round starting December 1. International roadshows planned to attract global investors and boost energy sector growth.
Watchdog Defends PIA Implementation Against ₦1 Trillion Claim
Niger Delta accountability network refutes House Committee claims, says Petroleum Industry Act implementation is on track and bringing stability to oil sector. Read full details.
Aaron Pierre's Family Influence on Hollywood Success
Discover how Aaron Pierre's parents and siblings helped shape the actor's journey from South London to Hollywood stardom as Mufasa in The Lion King.
Perdita Weeks: Life, Career & Family Revealed
Discover the fascinating journey of British actress Perdita Weeks, star of Magnum P.I. Learn about her Welsh roots, famous acting family, and surprising academic background in art history.
Komolafe's Energy Reforms Win Top Commendation
NUPRC's Gbenga Komolafe receives high praise for transforming Nigeria's oil sector through transparency and regulatory reforms that boosted investor confidence.
Richard Branson's wife Joan Templeman dies aged 80
Billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson mourns his wife Joan Templeman after her death at 80. The couple shared 50 years of memories and two children. Read their love story.
N1.6trn Niger Delta cleanup funds lost - Reps
House Committee reveals Nigeria lost N1.6 trillion in Niger Delta cleanup funds due to PIA non-implementation. Environmental crisis worsens as communities suffer.
Richard Branson's wife Joan Templeman dies at 80
Sir Richard Branson announces the death of his wife, Joan Templeman, his partner of nearly 50 years. Discover her life and legacy. Read more.
Dangote Refinery Expansion Targets 1.4mbpd by 2028
Dangote Group partners with Honeywell International to expand refinery capacity to 1.4 million barrels daily by 2028, boosting Nigeria's energy security and economic growth.
N850bn PIA Environmental Funds Not Implemented - Reps
House Committee warns of deepening ecological devastation in Niger Delta as Petroleum Industry Act environmental funds remain unimplemented four years after passage. Urgent action needed.
UK Labour Government Announces Tax-Raising Budget
Britain's Labour government reveals tax-increasing budget to address £20 billion deficit, rising inflation and economic stagnation. Learn how this affects public services and households.
N1.65trn PIA Funds Denied to Niger Delta
House Committee exposes how Niger Delta lost N1.65 trillion in environmental cleanup funds due to PIA implementation failures. Lawmakers demand immediate action.
Reps query non-implementation of PIA environmental funds
House of Representatives committee warns of deepening ecological crisis in Niger Delta as ₦1.65 trillion environmental funds remain unimplemented four years after PIA enactment. Urgent action needed.
UK Warns Nigerians: Visa Fraud Leads to 10-Year Ban
British High Commission warns Nigerians against visa fraud, revealing offenders face 10-year travel bans. Joint UK-Canada-Australia campaign targets fraudulent immigration facilitators.
Petrol Workers Applaud NNPCL Health Insurance Scheme
NNPC filling station workers commend new health insurance scheme covering 7,000 employees. Workers urge NUPENG to conduct elections and private marketers to follow NNPCL's example.
SERAP: DSS unlawfully invaded our Abuja office
SERAP reaffirms DSS unlawfully invaded its Abuja office in September 2024. The organization provides evidence of false identities and unmarked vehicles used during the intrusion.
Scientific Research Guides Nigeria's Oil Production
Dr Omonigho Khalin Egbo's geochemical studies provide crucial data for Nigeria's energy security and revenue growth. Discover how his findings are shaping national oil policy.
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