Saturday, June 27, 2026

British High Commission

March 11, 2026

Nigeria moves against IED threat, begins national capability assessment

Ms Vyas said the United Kingdom was proud to support Nigeria in confronting the persistent threat posed by IEDs.

Nuhu Ribadu
February 6, 2026

UK Mission welcomes 99 Nigerian Chevening, Commonwealth scholars

Nigeria currently has an alumni base with over 3,000 Commonwealth and over 1,500 Chevening scholars.

UK Mission welcomes 99 Nigerian Chevening
October 2, 2025

UK, Nigeria still far from achieving gender parity: British Envoy

Ms Mlambo-Ngcuka urged women to remain relentless in demanding equal representation

UK, Nigerian flags
September 9, 2025

UK provides £19 million for climate-resilient health, education in Nigeria

The funding will support the development of 84 climate-resilient facilities, including 39 primary healthcare centres and 45 schools.

UK flag
April 30, 2025

Delta weapon smuggler linked to Olu of Warri not serving member of UK Armed Forces: British High Commission

The commission said, “We have a common law and Data Protection Act duty to protect the personal details of our current and former employees.’’

SSS officials and the British High Commission
January 31, 2025

Deputy speaker recommends stakeholders’ engagement on abolishment of death penalty

The deputy speaker said it would be helpful to have a conversation about the death penalty in Nigeria to abolish it.

Benjamin Kalu
October 27, 2024

NGO provides potable water to one million Nigerians in 25 years

Mr Udejiofor said that water was provided through solar-powered boreholes.

Tap water used to illustrate the story
October 8, 2024

HEDA petitions NUPRC, wants Shell divestment stopped

“The spillage on the Western Delta has been cleaned up but they still have some challenges with Eastern Delta,” HEDA cited the FOI response.

Shell, HEDA
August 21, 2024

Governor Otti promises tech-driven civil service in Abia

The governor said the South-East Governors Forum was thinking towards regional railway lines to promote trade and other economic activities.

Alex Otti
May 20, 2024

UK calls out Nigerian government over unpaid £8.4 million embassy congestion charge since 2003

Nigeria, owing £8,395,055, ranked fourth among the UK’s 48 foreign debtors who have shirked the charge since 2003. 

President Bola Tinubu