The fortune of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife, Akshata Murty, has experienced a remarkable surge, exceeding 120 million pounds in growth over the past year, thus elevating their combined wealth to a substantial 651 million pounds, UK-based broadcasting network iTV reported. The latest annual Sunday Times Rich List revealed their wealth grew substantially…
The U.K.’s Migratory Advisory Committee (MAC) has recommended to the government that the Graduate Route, an immigration pathway among international students seeking employment in the U.K. post-graduation, should be maintained. The recommendation was made on May 14 after the MAC completed an independent review and found no evidence of widespread abuse, the committee announced in…
The Met Office’s yellow weather warning will cover much of Wales and south-west England Britons have been left bracing for “flooding” as the Met Office warns “heavy showers” will batter parts of the UK in a new thunderstorm warning. The UK’s national weather service issued its yellow thunderstorm warning between 1pm and 8pm today.\ It…
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, have landed in Nigeria for a three-day tour to promote the Invictus Games. The royal couple’s visit, which began on Friday, May 10, marks a pivotal moment in their advocacy for wounded and sick service members and veterans. The Invictus Games, founded by Prince…
The United Kingdom (UK) has stated that only international students who come in for their Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) studies are eligible to bring in dependents to the country. Dr. Richard Montgomery, the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, made this known in an interview with the Newsmen on Sunday, May 5, in Abuja. He said…
A UK court has heard how a Nigerian man killed his wife, who worked as a care home assistant, just months after they relocated to the UK from Nigeria. In 2023, LIB reported that a man named Olubunmi Abodunde had killed his wife Taiwo Abodunde, 41, leaving their three kids motherless. A UK court has…
Two teachers who were stabbed in a school playground in a UK school have been named and pictured for the first time today, April 24. Fiona Elias and Liz Hopkin were identified as the two victims of the knife attack at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman in Ammanford, South Wales, at the end of the morning break…
Nigel Farage has slammed UK doctors who abandoned Britain to practice in other countries after being trained in the UK. The GB News host made this known on Live TV. He also took to his X account to make his stance clear. He said NHS-trained doctors should be required to work for the health service…
The students lost their balance and fell into the water. Two students have sadly lost their lives while taking a selfie at the pictureesque Linn of Tummel waterfall in Scotland. While the police have already initiated an investigation into the matter, the cause of their death seems to be an unfortunate one. According to reports,…
King Charles’ funeral plans are already set amid his battle with pancreatic cancer. Though he has been the British monarch for only 18 months, following his ascension to the throne on May 6, 2023, plans have been laid out for the eventual demise of King Charles III. When Queen Elizabeth II died, Operation London Bridge…
The U.K. Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has declared a national incident over a surge in measles cases across the country. In a statement, its chief executive Jenny Harries said that “immediate action” is needed to boost the uptake of the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine in areas where the number of people getting the…
Harrowing footage has revealed how an 89-year-old grandmother suffering from dementia was abused by four Nigerian carers after her family became suspicious of bruises on her body and hid a secret camera in her bedroom. According to Mail Online, sisters Danielle and Rebecca Hinsley captured footage that ‘broke our hearts’ after becoming concerned when their…
Britain’s King Charles will visit a hospital next week for a procedure to treat his enlarged prostate, Buckingham Palace said Wednesday, Jan. 17. “In common with thousands of men each year, The King has sought treatment for an enlarged prostate,” Buckingham Palace said in a statement. “His Majesty’s condition is benign and he will attend…
A new official portrait of the king that will hang in public buildings across the UK has been unveiled under an £8m government-funded scheme. The Cabinet Office announced last year that it had set aside funds to offer every public body local councils, courts, schools, police forces, and fire and rescue services, a free portrait of King Charles. The…
Somtochukwu Okwuoha, a 26-year-old Nigerian Master’s student at Dundee University in Scotland, has been sentenced to 40 months in prison for issuing terrorism threats against the school’s staff and students, as reported by the BBC on Friday. Okwuoha, an international energy studies student, will also be deported after a Peth Sheriff Court found him guilty…
Mel Stride is a British politician who has held the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions position since October 2022. He is a member of the Conservative Party and has represented Central Devon as a Member of Parliament (MP) since 2010. Details Name: Melvyn John Stride Age: 62 years Wife: Michelle Stride Date of…
A Nigerian man becomes homeless in the UK after his wife calls the police on him for quarrelling with her after he caught her in bed with her female friend, whom she claims to be in love with. The account was shared by a Twitter user known as Dr. Penking, who noted that the man…
An embattled Nigerian woman breaks the silence after being called out by her husband for failing her Masters’ exam in the UK, risking their deportation to Nigeria. This comes after the said man called out his wife through a relationship adviser, accusing her of being a dullard and wasting his investments on her. Addressing the allegations levelled…
UK Home Secretary James Cleverly has announced new measures to cut record net migration figures. James Cleverly pledged to slash arrivals by around 300,000 a year by making it much harder for foreign workers to bring family members and hiking the minimum earnings needed to secure two key types of visa. He said the measures are…
Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle reportedly made a donation to charities in Nigeria to provide relief for victims of the flood disaster. This is coming after the Duchess announced she is 43 percent Nigerian on her latest Archetypes podcast, During the sixth episode of her audio series yesterday, the Duchess…
