Tag: UK
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UK condemns Iran’s attack on Israel, reveals next line of action
Rishi Sunak the British prime minister, has reacted to Iran’s attack on Israel. The UK said it’s working alonside its allies to stabilise the situation, adding that it does not want to see more bloodshed. According to Sunak, the United Kingdom will continue to offer support for Israel’s security.
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With the UK authorities, I will bring Nigerians back home en mass – Daddy Freeze vows
Controversial media figure, Daddy Freeze has vowed to repatriate a huge number of Nigerians from the United Kingdom.
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War: UK vows to continue to supply weapons to Israel
Lord David Cameron the British foreign secretary has said the UK will continue to supply weapons to Israel despite calls for it not to continue doing so. This is following Israel’s war with Gaza that has lasted for months.
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Wanted man, 80, arrested after 27 years on the run
An 80-year-old man has been arrested at an airport after 27 years on the run, British police said on Tuesday. Richard Burrows, who is accused of historic sexual abuse of children, was arrested at Heathrow on Thursday after returning to the UK from Thailand, a spokesman for Cheshire Police said.
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UK, taking medicines for Russia’s headache – By Owei Lakemfa
THE United Kingdom, UK, has become the chief mourner, wailing over the presidential election in Russia which gave President Vladimir Putin a new term. For a country at war and under all sorts of sanctions, it might have been expected that the Russian election would be postponed indefinitely. But it not only held, there was…
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Reps move to halt signing, implementation of unequal trade partnership with UK
The House of Representatives in a move on Tuesday to stop unequal trade agreement directed the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment to immediately halt the signing and implementation of the trade partnership with the UK until the terms and conditions governing the agreement are fully examined and ascertained. This was based on a…
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Wales set to swear in first black leader on Wednesday
For the first time in its history, Wales is set to appoint its first black leader after Vaughan Gething was announced as the winner of the Welsh Labour leadership election on Saturday. Gething will replace departing 69 year-old Mark Drakeford who’s stepping down.
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JAPA: UK bans Health workers, Caregivers from bringing in dependants
The United Kingdom (UK) has introduced a new rule for health workers and care givers planning to relocate to the country. In its new rules, “Health and Care Workers” can no longer bring in dependants to the country.
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Ex-British PM announces decision to quit UK parliament
Former British Prime Minsiter Theresa May has said she will not fight the next general election, bringing a 27-year career in the UK parliament to an end. May revealed her decision to stand down as MP for Maidenhead on Friday, saying she would focus on championing causes including the fight against modern slavery. In a…
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Celebrity Big Brother returns to 2.8m UK viewers
The return of “Celebrity Big Brother” to UK screens debuted to 2.8 million viewers, broadcaster ITV has said.