Tag: UK
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My first impressions in Nigeria – British Deputy High Commissioner
The British Deputy High Commissioner in Lagos, Mr Jonny Baxter, says his first few weeks in Nigeria has revealed the people as passionate, full of energy, and with entrepreneurial spirit Baxter, who is new in office, said this in his maiden media interview, NAN in Lagos, on Thursday.
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SEE health measures in place at Lagos airport to prevent new COVID-19 variant
T he Officer-in-Charge, Port Health Services (PHS), Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Dr Omede Ogu, said on Friday that proactive measures had been taken to prevent the new COVID-19 variant from slipping into the country. Ogu gave the assurance in an interview with NAN in Lagos.
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Suspected russian spies arrested in UK security probe
In a shocking revelation, the British authorities have apprehended three Bulgarian nationals suspected of espionage on behalf of Russia.
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Squatters invade abandoned UK home of Nigerian Ex- senate president
Squatters have moved into London’s billionaire’s row by occupying a nine-bedroom house worth millions of Pounds belonging to a Nigerian politician and the ex-president of the senate, the late Chief Evan Enwerem.
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Survey: 22% of UK employees report discrimination in workplace
More than 22 per cent of the UK employees have said they faced discrimination in the workplaces because of their identities.
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JUST IN: UK steps up action against illegal migrants
The UK government has disclosed stepping up action to tackle illegal migrants by setting up The Professional Enablers Taskforce which will work to support industry action and prosecutions of crooked lawyers who help illegal migrants game the system.
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![Alleged loot: UK set to confiscate $129m seized from Ibori; risks 10-yr jail term [SEE DETAILS]](https://thenewsguru.ng/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/images-6.jpeg)
Alleged loot: UK set to confiscate $129m seized from Ibori; risks 10-yr jail term [SEE DETAILS]
A state prosecutor has asked a London court to order the confiscation of more than 100 million pounds ($129 million) from Nigerian politician and ex-Delta State governor, James Ibori.
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![BREAKING: President Bola Tinubu arrives Lagos from UK [VIDEO]](https://thenewsguru.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Tinubu.jpg)
BREAKING: President Bola Tinubu arrives Lagos from UK [VIDEO]
President Bola Tinubu arrived Lagos state on Tuesday after a personal visit to the United Kingdom on Saturday. Tinubu was received on arrival by Gov. Babatunde Sanwo-Olu, his deputy Femi Hamzat as well as some top government and security chiefs.
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Speaker Abbas advocates UK pay standard for Nigerian workers
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas has advocated review of salary for workers in the country.
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British envoy explains new UK visa policy on Nigerian students
British High Commissioner to Nigeria Richard Montgomery says the UK government’s new policy on the restriction of foreign student visas is aimed at managing the pressure on social services for scholars. Montgomery, who said this during an interview with NAN in Abuja, explained that