The fourth edition of the Lagos International Poetry Festival, otherwise known as LIPFest, began on Wednesday with guests from different countries. Some of these countries include; Senegal, Ghana, Germany, Uganda, United Kingdom, South Africa, USA, and of course, Nigeria. Themed…
Ibori ready to drag UK before EU Court of Human Rights
Chief James Onanefe Ibori has instructed his lawyers to take his case against the United Kingdom to the Court of Appeal at the European Court of Human Rights. The reason is the judgement the UK Court of Appeal, Criminal Division,…
Coronation Merchant Bank emerges Best Investment Bank in Nigeria
Coronation Merchant Bank has been named the Best Investment Bank in Nigeria at the 2018 World Finance Investment Banking Awards in United Kingdom. A statement quoted World Finance as saying, “One bank that has recorded remarkable accomplishments in its very…
PDP chairman Uche Secondus wants UK to expel Buhari (Guardian)
National Chairman of Nigeria’s major opposition party, People’s Democratic Party, Uche Secondus has called on the United Kingdom to expel President Muhammadu Buhari from her country. The Chairman alleged that Buhari, who is currently in London on vacation, planned the…
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,…
