FIFA, Nobel Prize, British Prime Minister, Theresa May, and others on Wednesday joined the world to celebrate Nelson Mandela’s 100th posthumous birthday. Taking to Twitter, lovers of the apartheid activist have been sharing photos, quotes and wishes for the legendary statement,…
May says Trump told her to ‘sue the EU’ (Guardian)
US President Donald Trump told British Prime Minister Theresa May she should sue the European Union rather than negotiate with them, she said Sunday. May said Trump’s self-declared “brutal” option in the Brexit negotiations was to sue Brussels, shedding light…
UK considers relaxing visa rule for Nigerian doctors, nurses (Vanguard)
The United Kingdom is set to exclude medical staff from the government’s visa cap, according to Saffron Cordery, Deputy Chief Executive of NHS Providers. Cordery told BBC Radio, yesterday, that the rules were making it difficult to recruit enough staff. Theresa May,…
Manchester attack: Hundreds gather to remember victims (BBC)
Hundreds of people have gathered for a service marking the first anniversary of the Manchester Arena attack. Twenty-two people were killed and hundreds injured when a bomb was detonated at the end of an Ariana Grande concert on 22 May…
Theresa May unveils first statue of woman in Parliament square (Politicshome)
It is the first statue of a female figure to be erected in the square following a campaign by writer and activist Caroline Criado Perez – who previously fought to get Jane Austen on the £10 note. Speaking at the…
Theresa May defends plan to leave EU customs union (Belfasttelegraph)
Theresa May has insisted that the UK must leave the customs union after Brexit in order to strike trade deals around the world. The Prime Minister is facing a series of parliamentary battles in the coming weeks over the UK’s…
May receives Buhari, commends him on global fight against Terrorism (ThisDay)
British Prime Minister Theresa May is currently holding a bilateral talk with President Muhammadu Buhari at her office on 10, Downing Street, London. President Buhari, who was received at the entrance of the building by May at about 1.40 pm,…
Buhari to meet Trump April 30, Holds talks with Theresa May Today (ThisDay)
President Muhammadu Buhari will meet U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on April 30 to discuss issues on the fight against terrorism and economic ties between Nigeria and the United States, the White House announced yesterday. “President Trump looks forward to discussing…