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World News

Singer Poco Lee sentenced to prison in UK

VAM News August 24, 2026

THE founder of the Community of Nigerians in the UK, Benjamin Kuti aka Oluomo of Derbu, has confirmed that popular Nigerian dancer, Iweh Odinaka aka Poco Lee, is currently being held on remand in...

2 Minutes

World News

Nigerians top register of foreign graduates who stay back in UK

VAM News July 28, 2026

Nigerian students are among the most likely international graduates to remain in the United Kingdom after completing their studies, despite the country’s tightening immigration policies and plans to make permanent settlement more difficult. A...

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Africa

UK slams travelling conditions on Nigeria, 32 others

VAM News July 14, 2026

Nigerians and citizens of 32 other African countries must obtain entry clearance before travelling to or transiting through the United Kingdom under updated immigration guidance issued by the UK Home Office. The revised guidance...

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Foreign

Shock as UK Prime Minister Resigns

Tijani Mariam June 22, 2026

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced Monday that he will stand down as Labour leader and prime minster, ending months of political turmoil and opening a contest to replace him. The announcement follows...

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Entertainment

Nigerian Grammy-winning singer killed at 35 in UK

VAM News June 8, 2026

British-Nigerian singer-songwriter and global hit-maker Talay Riley has di£d after a horror knife attack. The 35-year-old real, real name Yinka Mark Orabiyi, di£d on June 5, 2026, after being stabbed. Cops said they responded...

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Foreign

Dead Nigerian discovered in UK apartment

Tijani Mariam April 20, 2026

Barely one week after a Nigerian mother of three died of cancer in the United Kingdom, another Nigerian father of three, identified simply as Herbert, has been found dead in his apartment. This is...

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National

Tinubu’s govt set to receive failed Nigerian asylum seekers from UK

VAM News March 20, 2026

The Nigerian government has signed an agreement with the United Kingdom to help deport people who failed to get asylum and criminals. This was announced by the UK Home Office on Thursday. The agreement...

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National

UK–Nigeria trade hits £8.1bn amid Tinubu visit

Tijani Mariam March 18, 2026

Bilateral trade between the United Kingdom (UK) and Nigeria has reached an all-time high of £8.1 billion annually, as President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday embarked on a historic State Visit to the UK aimed...

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National

FG claims mining firm plot to tarnish Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s UK visit

Tijani Mariam March 16, 2026

The Nigerian government has raised an alarm against a mining firm, Jupiter Limited, for plotting a smear campaign against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The Tinubu-led federal government accused the firm of orchestrating a smear...

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World News

Saudi Arabia bans poultry, eggs from Nigeria, 39 others

VAM News February 26, 2026

Poultry and eggs from Nigeria and 39 other countries, including 10 other African countries, have been banned from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, while the Kingdom placed a partial ban on specific provinces and...