UK Set For General Election,Having Hope For Better Days – British Prime Minister Sunak

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced that the country will hold a general election on July 4. “I spoke with His Majesty the King to request the dissolution of parliament. The king has granted this request and we will have a general election

UK Affirms Move To Aid The Growth Of Nigeria’s Capital Market

The United Kingdom reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Nigeria’s burgeoning capital markets through the Mobilising Institutional Capital Through Listed Product Structures (MOBILIST) programme. With a focus on mobilising private capital at scale, the UK aims to bolster Nigeria’s efforts towards achieving sustainable development goals. At

UK Looks Forward To More Rain, Storms

Heavy rain could spark travel disruption across much of the UK, with a warning that flooding in some places could cause a “danger to life”. The Met Office has issued an amber warning for rain across parts of north Wales and northwest England, including

UK Summons Chinese Envoy Over ‘Foreign Interference’

The British Foreign Office summoned the Chinese ambassador to London on Tuesday following allegations of foreign interference. “The FCDO (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) was unequivocal in setting out that the recent pattern of behaviour directed by China against the UK, including cyberattacks,

$2.5bn Fraud: EFCC To Work With UK Prosecutors In Diezani’s Case

There were signs over the weekend that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission plans to join forces with the United Kingdom prosecutors as an interested party in the trial of former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, in a UK court. A team from the

UK Escapes Recession With Fastest Growth In Almost Three Years

The U.K. economy has emerged from recession as gross domestic product rose 0.6% in the first quarter, official figures showed Friday, beating expectations. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast growth of 0.4% on the previous three months of the year. The U.K. entered a shallow

UK To Sanction 10 Nigerians, Envoy Chides Fani-Kayode

The United Kingdom has said the mission is working on the list of those it will slam with visa ban. It also said the mission had between five and 10 names on its list already, adding that more would still be added. The

BREAKING: UK Seizes Abramovich’s Assets, Stops Sale Of Chelsea FC

The United Kingdom has seized all assets of Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich. He is one of seven oligarchs hit with fresh sanctions, including asset freezes and travel bans over Russian invasion of Ukraine. Also affected are billionaires Igor Sechin and Oleg Deripaska,