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  1. Iroka Chinedu

    World Could the U.K. Vote Again on Brexit? The Prospects Are Rising – New York times

    Like the majority of voters in this gritty part of northern England, Alan Wood voted for Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union largely, he says, because of immigration. But lately, as he watches his government’s stumbling efforts to negotiate departure, Mr. Wood has begun to suspect...
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    Buhari’s declaration for second term changes game in North, APC – The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper

    It came amid other concerns and considerations. Indications emerged earlier that President Muhammadu Buhari was pushing forward his proposed travel to the United Kingdom to ensure that things do not go awry at the rescheduled National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the All Progressives...
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    Millionaire leaves wife of 42 years with nothing in his will – Punch Newspapers

    A widow got the shock of her life when she was told that her millionaire husband of 42 years left her nothing in his will. Joan Thompson, 79, had lived in Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom, with her husband Wynford Hodge for 42 years before his death in 2017. … Read more via Punch...
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    Politics Issues from the Buhari Declaration - vanguard Ng

    Hours before he left the country for an official visit to the United Kingdom, President Muhammadu Buhari shocked the nation with his declaration for a second term. The declaration will inevitably stir issues that he is bound to confront as he goes about soliciting the votes of Nigerians for a...
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    World UK Ministers, Royal Family Will Not Go to World Cup in Russia – Thisdaylive

    UK government ministers and members of the Royal Family will not attend the World Cup in Russia after a Russian-made nerve agent was used on an ex-spy. Sergei Skripal and his daughter, Yulia, are in a critical condition after the incident in Salisbury on March 4. Read more via Thisdaylive –...
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    World UK, EU, Refuse To Recognise Catalonia Independence

    The United Kingdom said it “does not and will not” recognise the unilateral declaration of independence by the Catalan regional parliament on Friday. This was stated on Friday by a spokeswoman for Prime Minister, Theresa May. Catalan lawmakers in the Spanish parliament had on Friday voted to...
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    Metro Nigerian Cordelia Ihekerenma Oti Wins Student Of The Year Award In UK University

    A Nigerian lady, Cordelia Ihekerenma Oti has been honored in the United Kingdom after bagging the Student of the Year award. She was awarded by the Chartered Institute Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT), University of Northampton, Northamptonshere, United Kingdom (UK). According to...
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    Politics Confident EFCC Takes Fight Against Diezani To UK

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said that it has taken more evidence to the United Kingdom against ex Petroleum Resources minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke. The commission said it is set for the her trial here in Nigeria and anywhere in the world. This came as a court in the...
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    World Brexit: UK To Grant Nigerians, Others Fast-tracked Visas

    The United Kingdom, UK, is making plans to amend its border control system to benefit citizens from 52 Commonwealth countries, including Nigeria. Forty-five members of the UK parliament said Commonwealth countries may get fast-tracked visas to the UK after Brexit if the proposal sails through...
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    World Theresa May: New British PM Kneels Before Queen Elizabeth II at First Meeting [PHOTOS]

    Theresa May officially became the United Kingdom's new prime minister on Wednesday, after her first meeting with Queen Elizabeth in Buckingham Palace. The level of courtesy displayed by the PM at the meeting has generated comments from British and citizens of other countries. Theresa may...
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    World UK: David Cameron Bows Out Today, Theresa May Prepares For Day One As Prime Minister

    David Cameron will in some moments leave Downing Street as British Prime Minister and leader of the Conservatives. He will be succeeded by Ms. Theresa May. Speaking with Telegraph UK, Mr Cameron said: "I came into Downing Street to confront our problems as a country and lead people through...
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    World 'I Won't Be The Next British Prime Minister', Boris Johnson Says

    Ex-London mayor Boris Johnson has ruled himself out of the race to be the next Conservative Party leader and to succeed David Cameron as the Prime minister. Boris, a leading BREXIT campaigner, said this in a speech in London on Thursday that he did not believe he could provide the leadership...
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    World Brexit: David Cameron Missing As EU Leaders Meet

    European Union leaders are meeting on day two of what has become a crisis summit in Brussels, but without the UK after its vote to leave the bloc. The 27 other member states will discuss plans for the UK's EU exit, with the UK absent from negotiations for the first time in 40 years. On...
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    Metro 3 Ways #BREXIT Will Affect Nigerians Living in the UK

    The British people have voted in favour of #Brexit, a referendum designed to decide whether or not the United Kindgom will stay or leave the European Union. See 3 Ways #BREXIT will affect Nigerians living in UK : 1. The Pounds sterling you send home no longer has so much value. The...
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    World UK Exit: 7 Ways UK Could Benefit From Historic Decision

    The greatest uncertainty associated with leaving the EU is that no country has ever done it before, so no one can predict the exact result. Nevertheless, the country hopes to benefit hugely from the bold step taken. Here are 7 ways the UK could benefit from leaving EU: 1. Membership fee...
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    Business UK Exit: World Market Plunges into Crisis, As Pound Hits 36-Year Low

    The world market has been thrown into uncertainties as the United Kingdon (UK) voted to leave the European Union (EU) in a historic referendum. Those who opted out of the EU garnered 52% of the votes while those who opted for EU got 48% of the votes in an election with 72% turnout. Shares in...
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    World EU Referendum: UK Set To Leave European Union

    With the UK voting by 52% to 48% as at the time of filing this report, the Leave campaign is set to win the UK's EU referendum -- making it the first country to vote to leave the Union. London and Scotland voted strongly to stay in the EU but the remain vote has been undermined by poor results...
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    World EU Referendum: UK Goes To The Polls With Over 46 Million People

    Voting is under way in a historic referendum on whether the UK should remain a member of the European Union or leave. A record 46,499,537 people are entitled to take part, according to provisional figures from the Electoral Commission. Polling stations opened at 07:00 BST and will close at...
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    World Queen Elizabeth II Begins 3 Days Of 90th Birthday Celebration [SEE PHOTOS]

    Despite being delayed by London's traffic, Queen Elizabeth II greeted flag-waving crowds outside St. Paul's Cathedral on Friday as she made her way to celebrate her official 90th birthday. The sprightly monarch who still keeps a gruelling calendar of official engagements and events kicked off...
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    World Nigerians Protest Fulani Herdsmen Killings in UK – See Photos

    Nigerians in the Diaspora protest Fulani Herdsmen massacre at the UK Westminister Parliament today... See Photos: photo credit: Sahara Reporters
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