Friday, May 3, 2024

UK

February 13, 2024

U.S. extradites suspected Nigerian fraudster from UK for alleged money laundering trial

“Individuals falsely purported to be a business owner in a legal dispute with a Bismarck, North Dakota company.’’

FBI and American flag
February 12, 2024

UK sanctions four Israeli settlers over human rights abuses in West Bank

The UK has sanctioned four Israeli settlers accused of committing human rights abuses against Palestinians in the West Bank.

Lord David Cameron
February 12, 2024

UK trade minister Kemi Badenoch in Nigeria for new investments

“We are committed to helping Nigeria unlock new investment opportunities,” said the UK government.

Kemi Badenock (Credit: Arise TV)
February 9, 2024

Inflation: PDP lawmaker asks Tinubu for urgent policy review

Ned Nwoko (PDP-Delta) has called for an urgent policy review, given the surge in the inflation rate.

Ned Nwoko and Tinubu
January 23, 2024

U.S. finalises Abacha loot lawsuit with Atiku Bagudu; to transfer $30 million to Tinubu’s shady budget minister

The Deutsche Bank-domiciled assets of Doraville Properties, run by the Bagudus in the British island of Jersey, have been identified as stolen from the Nigerian treasury.

Atiku Bagudu, Antony Blinken and Bola Tinubu
January 12, 2024

China urges restraint after U.S.-UK strikes on Houthi rebels

The military strike was a reaction to the “illegal, dangerous and destabilising’’ attacks by the Houthis on ships in the Red Sea.

HOUTHI REBELS
January 10, 2024

CBN assumes control of Titan Trust, Union, Polaris, Keystone banks

“In fact, Cornelis Vink and Rahul Savara have never presented themselves to the Special Investigator since 28th August 2023 when they were first invited for interview.’’

Olayemi Cardoso
January 10, 2024

UN General Assembly urges warring parties in Gaza to ‘fully implement’ Security Council resolutions

“Calling for a ceasefire is giving the green light to Hamas to continue its reign of terror.’’

United Nations
December 3, 2023

UK to give Rwanda £15 million to seal new small boats treaty: Report

Arrangements are understood to be in place for Home Secretary James Cleverly to fly out to Rwanda to ratify a new treaty.

Rishi Sunak and Paul Kagame
November 19, 2023

London mayor to address Nigeria’s out-of-school children crisis with diaspora community

She described the event as the latest initiative of the charity to bring the crisis in Nigeria’s education to global attention.

out-of-school children