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Education

FG To Partner UK To Strengthen Transnational Education System

By Nkiru Okeke The Transnational Education System is key to actualizing developmental goals in the Education sector. It is in furtherance of this that the Federal Government is collaborating with the British Government for capacity building in strengthening transnational education in Nigeria. Minister of State for Education, Dr Yusuf Sununu stated this when the Nigerian-UK Steering Committee on Transnational Higher Education led by the British Government International Education Champion, Prof […]

todayNovember 7, 2023 11

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Featured

Security : Nigeria Moves To Strengthen Relations With Uk

By Aisha Adesanya Minister of Police Affairs, Senator Ibrahim Gaidam, has reiterated the need for Nigeria and the United Kingdom to further deepen their relationship to promote peace, security, and economic development in both nations. The Minister stated this when the British High Commissioner, Richard Montgomery, paid him a working visit at the ministry's headquarters in Abuja. Gaidam, who noted that the United Kingdom has consistently been a champion of […]

todayOctober 19, 2023 16

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Israeli-Hamas: Pope, China, UK Demand End To Civilian Casualties

Pope Francis on Sunday renewed his calls for Hamas to release Israeli hostages and for Israel to spare Gaza civilians amid the ongoing warfare. “I continue to follow with great sorrow what is happening in Israel and Palestine,” he wrote on X, adding, “I renew my appeal for the freeing of the hostages and I strongly ask that children, the sick, the elderly, women, and all civilians not be made […]

todayOctober 16, 2023 8

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Sports

Euro 2028: UK & Ireland To Host Tournament

United Kingdom (UK) and Republic of Ireland has been named as host of the 2028 European Championship (Euro 2028). The Euro 2028 co-host ran unopposed with Turkey withdrawing last week to focus on its joint bid with Italy for 2032. Italy and Turkey's bid for 2032 was approved by European football's governing body. They have 20 potential host stadiums, of which 10 will be chosen, five per country, by October […]

todayOctober 10, 2023 12 2

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Entertainment

UK Screenwriter, Film Director Dies At 77

British screenwriter and director Terence Davies, known for films including Distant Voices, and Still Lives, has died at the age of 77. He established himself with a trilogy of films - Children, Madonna and Child, and Death and Transfiguration - in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Born and raised in Liverpool, his work often has an autobiographical element. His manager confirmed in a statement that he died peacefully at […]

todayOctober 8, 2023 21

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Foreign

UK Announces Record Climate Aid Commitment  

The UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak has announced the UK’s biggest single financial contribution to helping the world’s most vulnerable people adapt to and mitigate the impact of climate change. To this end, the UK will contribute $2b to the Green Climate Fund (GCF), which was established by 194 countries following the Copenhagen Accord at COP15. The GCF is the largest global fund dedicated to supporting developing countries to reduce […]

todaySeptember 12, 2023 16

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General

UK Government’s Chevening Scholarships Opens Today

Applications for Chevening Scholarships to study in the UK opens today, 12 September to 7 November 2023. Applications are to be submitted via the online application form at chevening.org/apply. The call for new applicants follows the selection of 44 scholars from Nigeria, who won an award to study at a UK university this year. Successful applicants have been sharing their stories through the #ChosenForChevening hashtag on Twitter and Instagram. Head […]

todaySeptember 12, 2023 24

Local

15-Year-Old Girl Dies After Winning UK Scholarship

15-year-old Chinecherem Promise Ibeh, who scored 9As in her WAEC examination has thrown her family into mourning by her sudden death days after getting a scholarship to study in the United Kingdom (UK). The young brilliant girl, who was from Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia state won a scholarship to study Software Engineering at a UK university. The sad incident was made known in a Facebook post shared by Ofoke Bright Ikenna who claimed that Chinecherem was poisoned. This […]

todayAugust 22, 2023 58

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Africa

Nigeria To Benefit From UK £210 Million Funding

The United Kingdom Government has announced that Nigeria will benefit from its £210 million funding to tackle deadly antimicrobial resistance (AMR). A statement by the UK government on Thursday stated that this is the largest-ever investment in global AMR surveillance by any country. According to the statement, the announcement comes as the Secretary of State travels to India for his first G20 Health Ministers’ meeting. It states that the funding […]

todayAugust 17, 2023 21 2

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