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…
Saudi Arabia has released a statement explaining the deportation of Nigerians from the Saudi Kingdom. 264 passengers were notified that their visas had been cancelled when they landed at the King Abdulaziz International Airport, Hajj Terminal Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Monday, November 13, 2023. The Federal Government of Nigeria has since called for calm over the deportation. On…
American socialite and reality TV star, Kim Kardashian has cried out for help. This is as she confessed that she is struggling to keep up with life as a single mother following her split from Kanye West. She also praised her sister Khloe’s ex-partner Tristan Thompson for “stepping up” to help her. Kim made the revelations during…
The United Kingdom (UK) has announced new travel requirements. This is because, as it says, a Visa is not enough for people wishing to enter the country. On Monday, September 4, the UK announced that Nigerians and other citizens, except British and Irish nationals, wishing to enter the country must apply for Electronic Travel Authorization…
Exploring Unskilled Job Opportunities in the UK In the past, migrating to the UK and finding work may have seemed like a daunting task, reserved for those with fancy certificates or extensive skills. However, times have changed, and there are now plenty of job opportunities for unskilled individuals to make a living in the UK….
Ned Nwoko, a well-known politician and businessman from Nigeria, has admitted that he turned down an invitation to join the OceanGate submersible mission because of his obligations to his country. During a period of mourning for the untimely death of his friend, Hamish Harding, a British business magnate who tragically lost his life while undertaking…
A significant milestone has been achieved as a baby is born with DNA contributed by three individuals, marking the first occurrence of such an event in Britain, according to dpa/NAN. While the majority of the child’s DNA originates from their biological parents, approximately 0.1 percent derives from a third person, specifically another woman. The Human…
The World of Statistics has recently unveiled the roster of the ten richest people globally. Securing the top position is Bernard Jean Étienne Arnault, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of LVMH (Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton), a prominent French business magnate, investor, and art collector. Undoubtedly, he holds the title of the wealthiest person in…
In a disturbing incident, the police in Dresden, Germany, successfully apprehended a man who attempted to set a mosque ablaze late Tuesday evening. According to a police spokesperson, the individual poured petrol in front of the mosque and made an effort to ignite the structure. Witnesses, recognizing the imminent danger, promptly contacted emergency services as…
Olabisi Abubakar, a 42-year-old Nigerian woman, from Cardiff, is facing trial in the United Kingdom. She is now facing trial for two counts of manslaughter and child cruelty relating to the death of her three-year-old son, Taiwo Abubakar. Olabisi, accused of killing her three-year-old son through religious fasting, told police she had “locked herself away” during…
Oliver Dowden has been named as the deputy prime minister of the United Kingdom on Friday, April 21. He replaced Dominic Raab who resigned on Friday following a case of bullying staff during his time in government. TORI reports that Raab, who also quit as justice secretary, said in a resignation letter he felt “duty…
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine has congratulated President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on his victory in the February 25th polls. Zelensky gladens at the peaceful conduct of the just-concluded general elections in a congratulatory letter he signed and praised the emergence of Tinubu. The Ukrainian leader, in the letter to Tinubu, affirmed his country’s determination to…
A man has revealed that he makes N25 million every year as a bus driver in the United Kingdom. Lincoln Bamfo who is from Ghanaian but stays in the United Kingdom made the revelation during an interview. According to him, he earns an annual income above £45,000 (N25.7 million) as a bus driver. Bamfo revealed…
A homeowner in Kansas City, America shot and injured a 16-year-old boy, Ralph Yarl, who mistakenly went to the wrong home to pick up his siblings. Officers responded to reports of a shooting on the evening of April 13 and arrived to find a teenager who had been shot by a homeowner outside a residence,…
The government of Taiwan has raised alarm, accusing China of planning to start a war with it. The claim comes a day after China simulated “joint precision strikes” on Taiwan during military exercises around the island’s waters. Photos released by Japan Joint Chiefs appear to show the Chinese navy aircraft carrier Shandong launching jets in the Pacific…
Finland is officially a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), becoming its 31st member. This was confirmed in a statement issued by President Sauli Niinisto on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. He disclosed that the Finish era of military non-alignment has come to an end. He stated that membership of the military alliance will…
A “massive attack” of Russian missiles killed six people on Sunday in residential areas of Kostyantynivka, near Bakhmut, in eastern Ukraine as President Volodymyr Zelensky hailed the resistance against what he called “the biggest force against humanity of our time”. Zelensky was speaking on the first anniversary of the discovery of bodies of civilians killed…
US President, Joe Biden has ordered flags at the White House and all federal buildings to be flown at half-staff until sunset on March 31 after a school shooting claimed the lives of three young children and three adults. In a written statement, Biden said he took the move “as a mark of respect for…
A video of the moment a transgender mass killer stormed a school and shot six people dead, including three 9-year-olds, has been released by Nashville Police. Audrey Elizabeth Hale, a biological woman who identified as a male named Aiden, was shot dead after being confronted by police at the private Christian school. The 28-year-old resident…
Eight Nigerian-American politicians have won legislative offices in the United States midterm elections. They won seats in Georgia, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, and the District of Columbia (DC) The Nigerian American Public Affairs Committee (NAPAC) released a list of the victors and their offices. Gabe Okoye won Georgia State Representative, District 102; Segun Adeyina won Georgia State…
