The British High Commission on Sunday said the United Kingdom would not reverse its travel ban on Nigeria because of a threat of retaliation by the Federal Government. The spokesman for the British High Commission, Dean Hurlock, said this in … Continue reading We Won’t Reverse Travel Ban Over FG’s Threat – UK

The Indian Ocean island nation of Mauritius has recorded its first two infections of the Covid-19 Omicron variant, both linked to people returned from South Africa, with a dozen more contact cases feared. Health Minister Kailesh Jagutpal told a press … Continue reading Mauritius Records First Two Omicron Cases, More Feared

The United Kingdom has said it hoped that the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), will assent to the Electoral Act 2010 (Amendment) Bill transmitted to him by the Federal Government. The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing, at … Continue reading UK Hopeful Buhari’ll Sign Electoral Bill

The Nigerian National Commission for UNESCO has raised concerns over statistics in Nigeria which indicated that violence against women increased sporadically to 297 per cent from the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The organisation said it had mandated all its … Continue reading UNESCO Expresses Concern Over Increased Gender-Based Violence in Nigeria

The Chairperson of the ECOWAS Council of Ministers, Shirley Botchwey, has said the implementation of the Economic Community of West African States plan of action could combat the Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria and terrorism in Mali, Burkina Faso, and … Continue reading ECOWAS Action Plan Can Tame Insurgency in Nigeria, Others — Council

The Federal Government is set to begin the administration of COVID-19 booster shots tomorrow, December 10, 2021. The Executive Director of the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Dr Faisal Shuaib stated this during the flag-off of the mass vaccination campaigns … Continue reading FG to Begin Administration of COVID-19 Booster Shots for IDPs Tomorrow

The Federal Government is set to begin the administration of COVID-19 booster shots tomorrow, December 10, 2021. The Executive Director of the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Dr Faisal Shuaib stated this during the flag-off of the mass vaccination campaigns … Continue reading FG to Begin Administration of COVID-19 Booster Shots for IDPs Tomorrow

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, has urged the British government to remove Nigeria and other countries from its red list. There has been outrage over the inclusion of Nigeria, South Africa and other African countries on the United Kingdom’s … Continue reading Remove Nigeria, Others from Red List, Archbishop of Canterbury Tells UK Govt

Amazon and all of its services have crashed across the globe, knocking out other popular websites like Tinder and Venmo that rely on the company’s cloud servers and affecting thousands of consumers. The platform, Amazon Music and Prime video, Alexa, … Continue reading Alexa, Tinder, Disney+, Other Amazon Web Services Crash

The United Kingdom on Monday justified its travel ban on Nigeria, saying the measure was a temporary measure aimed at protecting its public health. The Head of Communications, British High Commission, Dean Hurlock, stated this in response to inquiries from … Continue reading Travel Ban: Nigeria, UK May Clash, FG Alleges Action Discriminatory