Tag: British
ICE agents detained British journalist Sami Hamdi
Washington, Oct. 27, 2025 (dpa/NAN) U.S. immigration authorities have detained British journalist and political commentator, Sami Hamdi, a vocal critic of the Israeli government’s...
British Mission welcomes 191 Chevening, Commonwealth Scholars
The British Deputy High Commission in Lagos says 191 Nigerians who were awarded scholarships through its Chevening and Commonwealth Programme have completed their studies...
British firm extols new Pro-Chancellor, Federal University, Dutse as visionary
Prof. Shuaibu Abdulraheem, the newly appointed Pro – Chancellor, Federal University Dutse, Jigawa has been described as a visionary leader with huge experience in...
Gbajabiamila lauds outgoing British High Commissioner for selfless service
Speaker House of Representatives Femi Gbajabiamila has commended the outgoing British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ms Catriona Laing, for her selfless service and collaborative...
2023 Elections: British Envoy urges political parties to accept results
British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing, has urged political parties to accept and respect the results of the forthcoming 2023 general elections and...
UK renews bid to seize £117m Ibori loot
A British prosecutor on Thursday launched a fresh attempt to confiscate millions of pounds stolen by a former governor of Delta State, James Ibori,...
Nigeria arrests 12 including two Britons for oil theft
Nigeria has arrested two Britons and 10 of its own citizens on charges of trying to bribe a military officer to facilitate oil theft,...
Britain pushes U.N. resolution against ransom payments to extremists
Britain submitted a draft resolution to the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday that calls on countries to prevent the payment of kidnap ransoms to...
