President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja assured, Theresa May, UK Prime Minister of his commitment to conducting free, fair and credible elections in 2019. This was contained in a statement signed by Femi Adesina, Buhari’s special adviser on Media and…
Nigeria signs MoU with Britain (Punch)
Nigeria and the British Government signed Bilateral Agreement on Defence and Security Partnership during the visit of the British Prime Minister, Theresa May, to the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Wednesday. President Muhammadu Buhari and British Prime Minister Theresa May…
British PM May arrives Nigeria, in closed-door meeting with Buhari
Theresa May, the British Prime Minister, arrived Nigeria Wednesday to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari. May went into a closed-door meeting with President Buhari at the new banquet hall of the State House, Abuja after she arrived at about 1 pm. Buhari…
PDP urges Theresa May to resist Buhari’s alleged “endorsement stunt” (Guardian)
Nigeria opposition party, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Tuesday, charged the British Prime Minister Theresa May to use her state visit to Nigeria to uncover the dismal state of the country. May will be visiting Nigeria on Wednesday where she…
South Africa’s Ramaphosa excited as PM May returns sunken WWI ship’s bell
President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa Tuesday thanked British Prime Minister Theresa May for handing over the bell of a World War I ship on which over 600 black South African troops perished when it sunk in 1917. “We were…
Britain conditioned South Africa on land reform support
Britain supports South Africa’s land reform programme provided it is carried out legally, Prime Minister Theresa May said in Cape Town on Tuesday, adding that she would discuss the issue with President Cyril Ramaphosa. “The UK has for some time…
Theresa May rebukes chancellor’s ‘no deal’ Brexit assessment (Skynews)
Theresa May delivered a rebuke to her chancellor as she arrives in Africa for her first visit to the continent as prime minister. When asked whether she thought her chancellor was right in his assessment of the economic impact of…
Prime Minister May’s diary on visit to Africa (BBC)
Theresa May, the British Prime Minister will be visiting Nigeria and other Africa countries for the first time since assuming in 2016. The visit scheduled to begin Tuesday, August 28 takes the following order according to BBC report. Tuesday Teresa May…
Theresa May visits Nigeria to boost post-Brexit fortune
Theresa May, the British Prime Minister is preparing to visit Africa for the first time since assuming in 2016. May, according to BBC, will fly to South Africa on Tuesday before travelling to Nigeria and Kenya as part of a…
Theresa May announces she will keep UK under EU laws for another 21 months, risking Brexiteer fury (Independent)
Theresa May has risked the fury of Brexiteer MPs by announcing plans to keep the UK under EU laws for a further 21 months. The 1972 European Communities Act will not be fully repealed until the end of the planned…