InewsAfrica | Abuja iNewsAfrica — The United Kingdom has declined a formal request from the Nigerian government to allow former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu to complete the remainder of his prison sentence in Nigeria, a development that has reignited public debate across both countries. According to official communication seen ...

Dr. Fortune Gomo By iNewsAfrica Staff Writer Dundee, Scotland – July 8, 2025 | A tragic wave of shock and mourning has swept across the Scottish city of Dundee and Zimbabwean diaspora communities worldwide following the brutal killing of 39-year-old environmental scientist Dr. Fortune Gomo on a residential street in ...

London, UK | iNewsAfrica — In a landmark political moment, Princess Opeyemi Bright, a 29-year-old Nigerian-British woman, has been officially inaugurated as the youngest-ever mayor in the United Kingdom, taking office as the Civic Mayor of the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham on May 16, 2025. Born in the ...

Abuja, Nigeria – The British High Commission has formally denied that a British citizen arrested in Nigeria for alleged arms smuggling is a serving member of the United Kingdom’s military, following widespread speculation and public outcry over the case. The suspect, identified as Micah Polo, was apprehended last week by ...

|Published 3:10 PM ET, Wednesday March 26, 2025| The United Kingdom government has recently updated its list of unclaimed estates, revealing that over 170 properties belonging to deceased African migrants remain unclaimed, with Nigerians constituting a significant portion. This list is maintained by the Bona Vacantia Division (BVD) of the ...

|Published 9:09 PM ET, Friday March 7, 2025| The leader of Nigeria’s Ogale community, His Royal Highness King Godwin Bebe Okpabi, has called on Shell to accept responsibility for environmental damages caused by oil spills in the Niger Delta. This appeal comes as a pivotal hearing begins at London’s High ...