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UK: Professor Akande To Be A Nominee For ICJ
The UK National Group announced its intention to nominate Professor Dapo Akande for election as a judge to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), based in The Hague, in 2026.
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UK: Politician’s Wife Arrested For Racially Inciting Post On X
The wife of a Tory councillor has been arrested for inciting racial hatred after calling for hotels housing migrants to be burnt to the ground.
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UK: No Refund For £270m Rwanda Asylum Plan
The government will be looking carefully at what money can and cannot be recouped after it scrapped the Rwanda deportation scheme, Downing Street has said.
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UK: Murdoch Jumps On Streaming Service In UK
The UK streaming market welcomed a new addition in Tubi, owned by Rupert Murdoch’s Fox Corporation. Tubi is ad-supported streaming service that will rival Netflix, Amazon, Disney+, ITVX and Channel 4’s streaming platform as well as BBC iPlayer.
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UK: Motorola Sues Home Office Over £14m Unpaid Bills
Telecoms giant Motorola has filed a lawsuit against the UK government over claims it has failed to pay £14.5m worth of bills linked to a contract to modernise communications for the country’s emergency services.
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UK: Nigerian Special Constable Receives Top Policing Honour
A dedicated and long-serving member of Kent Police’s Special Constabulary has been awarded The King’s Police Medal.
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NIGERIA: Government Intervenes In UK Varsity Students Facing Deportation
The federal government has planned a delegation to intervene in the deportation order issued against some Nigerian university students by the home office due to tuition payment challenges occasioned by the Naira fluctuations.
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UK: Nigerian University Students Ordered To Leave The Country
Nigerian students have been thrown off university courses and ordered to leave the UK after a currency crisis left them struggling to pay tuition fees on time.
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UK: Agency Worker Who Blew £18k On Calls To Nigeria On Work Phone Spared Jail
A Nigerian civil service agency worker who blew £18,000 on calls to a church in Nigeria using a Cabinet Office phone has been spared jail.
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