Nigerian High Commission In London Closes After Two Officials Test Positive For COVID-19

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Nigerian High Commission In London Closes After Two Officials Test Positive For COVID-19

The Nigerian High Commission in London has been closed for 10 days after two officials tested positive for COVID-19. The High Commission stated this in a statement on Thursday night. “This afternoon, the Head of Immigration Section and two other officials went for a meeting at the Home Office,” it said in the statement. “At the entrance, COVID test was administered on them and one of them tested positive to […]

August 13, 2021

National News

President Buhari Arrives In London For Educ. Summit, Holds Talks With Boris Johnson

President Muhammadu Buhari is now in London, the United Kingdom (UK), where he will participate in the Global Education Summit on Financing Global Partnership for Education (GPE) 2021 to 2025. The president’s aircraft arrived at the Stansted International Airport, London at about 11:20pm (local time) with the temperature at 22 degrees celsius. An earlier statement by the President’s spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, said the summit would be co-hosted by the […]

July 27, 2021

News

Anthony Joshua To Fight Kubrat Pulev In London

Nigeria-born British boxer, Anthony Joshua, now has a date and challenger for his next fight. Joshua who recently was on a visit to Nigeria has been pitched to fight against Kubrat Pulev at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday 20 June. The fight will be the first boxing match held at Spurs’ stadium, which holds 62,303 people and boasts of a retractable pitch so the turf will not get damaged. […]

March 11, 2020 1

International News

Young man Stabbed To Death In Shepherd’s Bush, West London

Report says Police were called to the scene at 9.20pm following reports of a stabbing, along with London Ambulance Service and London Air Ambulance Despite the efforts of paramedics, the teenager died at the scene. Police, who are currently informing his next of kin, have launched a murder investigation. A post-mortem will be held, as well as formal identification. The Metropolitan Police say a large crime scene remains in place. […]

June 27, 2019 1

National News

Buhari Leaves For London Today

After a hectic official engagement in Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari has been scheduled to travel to London, the United Kingdom for a private visit today. The President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr, Femi Adesina, said in a statement on Thursday that President Buhari would leave Nigeria after a visit to Maiduguri, the Borno capital. Adesina said: “Further to the official visit by President Muhammadu Buhari to Lagos Wednesday […]

April 25, 2019

National News

‘‘Some Nigerians Order Pizza From London To Nigeria Via British Airways’’- Minister Ogbeh

The Minister of Agriculture, Audu Ogbeh, made a startling revelation when he appeared before the Senate committee on Agriculture today Wednesday March 27th. The minister while making his presentation to the lawmakers, said some Nigerians import everything including pizza from London. According to the minister, those who order for Pizza from London, make the orders in the morning, through British Airways airlines. ‘‘Do you know, sir, that there are Nigerians who use their cellphones […]

March 28, 2019

Entertainment

Elizabeth Hurley Recreates Iconic 1994 Versace Pin Dress

It's been 25 years and we're still not over it. Elizabeth Hurley wore that infamous Versace pin gown to the London premiere of her then-boyfriend Hugh Grant's film, "Four Weddings and a Funeral," in 1994 — and people are still reacting to the barely-there ensemble. In the April issue of Harper's Bazaar, the 53-year-old model-actress shares the story behind the dress, while rocking a reimagined piece by Versace. Read also: Nigerians React As Singer Waje Plans […]

March 26, 2019

Entertainment

Davido Dazzles At Sold Out O2 Arena

Sunday night, January 27, 2019, is one that will not be forgotten as Davido etched his name in the history books selling out the iconic O2 Arena and highlighting a vivid indication of his increasing dominance on the global scene. The DMW boss marked a pivotal point in his career at his sold out headline concert at the 20,000 capacity London O2 Arena. While a number of Nigerian artists have in the […]

January 28, 2019 2

Sport

KFM’s Player Of The Week: David De Gea

David de Gea Quintana, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Manchester United and the Spain national team. He was born on the 7th of November 1990 in Madrid,Spain into the family of former Getafe goalkeeper José de Gea and housewife Mariví Quintana. De Gea began his career aged 13 with Atlético Madrid and rose through the academy system at the club before making his senior debut in 2009. The father played a […]

January 14, 2019