NIGERIANS resident in the UK will no longer be able to access fast-track applications of their passports which enable them to renew travel documents within 72 hours because the Nigeria Immigration Service has asked the London mission to halt the programme.
In May last year, Ambassador Sarafa Ishola assumed office as the...
NIGERIA'S high commissioner to the UK Ambassador Sarafa Ishola has briefed the UK House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee in Abuja's plans to deepen and enhance Nigeria-UK relations.
Addressing the gathering presided over by the chair of the committee, Tom Tugendhat MP, Ambassador Ishola used the meeting to shed light...
NIGERIA and the UK have signed a strategic defence partnership agreement involving both nations committing themselves to working together in a host of areas including policing and asset returns as part of a commitment to fighting international crime.
Retired Major General Babagana Munguno, Nigeria's national security adviser...
NIGERIA'S National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has extended the deadline for people to register for their National Identification Number (Nin) until March 31 in a bid to ensure every citizen is captured during the exercise.
Introduced to address a number of problems including voter fraud, census figure...
NIGERIA'S diaspora community in Britain has received a significant boost after the Central Association of Nigerians in the UK (Canuk) welcomed six new members into its ranks.
Founded in 2005 to serve as the umbrella body of every Nigerian organisation in the UK, Canuk is set up to embrace all manners of associations, be they...
TELECOMMUNICATIONS giant White Calling has teamed up with the Central Association of Nigerians in the UK (Canuk) to offer the diaspora cheap calls that will enable them to call home at half the current costs.
Kicking off what is going to be a long-term partnership, White Calling has taken the responsibility of being the main...
MAYOR of London officials have agreed in principle to help the Central Association of Nigerians in the UK (Canuk) locate a building that they can convert into a Nigerian community centre that will serve as both a hub and a banqueting facility.
At a virtual meeting yesterday between the Canuk executive committee and Mayor...
NIGERIA'S diaspora community in Britain is now several organisations stronger after the Central Association of Nigerians in the UK (Canuk) recently welcomed seven new members into its ranks after they met its stringent membership criteria.
Founded in 2005 to serve as the umbrella body of every Nigerian organisation in the...
OHANEZE Ndigbo UK has elected its first ever female president when voted in Enugu State-born Chief Aqueen Ibeto into office to take over from Dr Nnana Igwe at its annual general meeting (AGM) over the weekend.
Under its constitutional arrangement Ohaneze UK and Ireland rotates its chairmanship among its component states on...
NIGERIA'S high commissioner to the UK Ambassador Sarafa Ishola officially presented his letters of credence to the queen yesterday making him the formal representative of the Federal Government of Nigeria in London.
Ambassador Ishola, who has been in office since May this year, could not present his papers earlier due to...