tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications in Nigeria 2025-01-29T09:51:49+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/strengthening-security-cooperation-uk-defence-minister-visits-nigeria 2025-01-29T09:51:49+00:00 Strengthening Security Cooperation: UK Defence Minister visits Nigeria Defence ties between the UK and Nigeria have been strengthened following a visit from Lord Vernon Coaker this week. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-expertise-to-help-reinvigorate-global-efforts-to-end-malaria 2024-12-11T00:00:00+00:00 UK expertise to help reinvigorate global efforts to end malaria New UK programme with the RBM Partnership to End Malaria will boost global efforts to end malaria epidemic, stimulate growth and protect women and girls. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/nigerias-wto-trade-policy-review-uk-statement-november-2024 2024-11-18T11:13:15+00:00 Nigeria's WTO Trade Policy Review: UK Statement, November 2024 The UK's Permanent Representative to the World Trade Organization (WTO) and UN in Geneva, Simon Manley, gave a statement during Nigeria's Trade Policy Review. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/growth-at-the-heart-of-foreign-secretarys-visit-to-nigeria-and-south-africa 2024-11-03T00:00:00+00:00 Growth at the heart of Foreign Secretary’s visit to Nigeria and South Africa Foreign Secretary David Lammy visits Nigeria and South Africa. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-announces-19m-for-science-tech-innovation-in-west-africa 2024-09-17T15:26:48+01:00 UK announces £1.9m for Science, Tech & Innovation in West Africa UK Government Invests Up To £1.9 Million to strengthen economic growth through science, technology and innovation in Ghana and Nigeria. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/19-million-announced-for-science-technology-and-innovation-in-west-africa 2024-09-17T13:30:04+01:00 £1.9 Million Announced for Science, Technology and Innovation in West Africa UK Government Invests Up To £1.9 Million To Strengthen Economic Growth Through Science, Technology and Innovation in Ghana and Nigeria. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pm-call-with-president-tinubu-of-nigeria-31-july-2024 2024-07-31T14:50:26+01:00 PM call with President Tinubu of Nigeria: 31 July 2024 The Prime Minister spoke with the President of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, this afternoon.  tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-nigeria-migration-justice-and-home-affairs-dialogue-2024-joint-communique 2024-03-22T14:27:19+00:00 UK-Nigeria Migration, Justice, and Home Affairs dialogue 2024: joint communique The UK Home Office welcomed a delegation from Nigeria to co-chair the annual Migration, Justice, and Home Affairs dialogue on 19 March 2024 in London. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-signs-landmark-economic-partnership-with-nigeria 2024-02-13T00:00:00+00:00 UK signs landmark economic partnership with Nigeria Business and Trade Secretary visits Nigeria to sign a landmark UK-Nigeria economic partnership. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/45th-universal-periodic-review-of-human-rights-uk-statement-on-nigeria 2024-01-24T08:58:13+00:00 45th Universal Periodic Review of human rights: UK statement on Nigeria The UK delivered a statement during Nigeria's Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the Human Rights Council in Geneva. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-secretary-commits-to-working-closely-with-islamic-states-on-israel-gaza-crisis-at-lancaster-house-meeting 2023-11-22T16:10:20+00:00 Foreign Secretary commits to working closely with Islamic states on Israel-Gaza crisis at Lancaster House meeting   The Foreign Secretary hosted a delegation of Foreign Ministers from Arab and Islamic countries in London. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/celebrating-chevening-at-40-in-nigeria 2023-10-20T00:00:00+01:00 Celebrating Chevening at 40 in Nigeria The 40th Chevening Anniversary reception was hosted in Nigeria, celebrating Chevening recipients' achievements and highlighting benefits of studying in the UK tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/15-million-funding-to-strengthen-health-workforce-in-kenya-nigeria-and-ghana 2023-09-01T13:29:37+01:00 £15 million funding to strengthen health workforce in Kenya, Nigeria and Ghana UK delivers multi-million pound boost in Africa to strengthen health workforce and build resilience against global threats. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uks-38-million-aid-making-a-difference-in-nigeria-foreign-secretary-james-cleverly 2023-08-03T10:51:21+01:00 UK’s £38 million aid making a difference in Nigeria � Foreign Secretary James Cleverly Foreign Secretary James Cleverly announced that over £38 million of UK humanitarian assistance has saved lives of conflict-affected people in North-East Nigeria. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-government-launches-climate-programme-in-nigeria-to-reach-4-million-people 2023-08-03T10:24:43+01:00 UK government launches climate programme in Nigeria to reach 4 million people Foreign Secretary James Cleverly announced a £55 million Propcom+ contract and £2.89 million grant, which aims to support the transformation of Nigeria’s rural economy. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/fsd-africa-invests-10m-in-nigerias-climate-infrastructure 2023-08-02T11:25:47+01:00 FSD Africa invests £10m in Nigeria’s climate infrastructure FSD Africa Investments injects £10m in innovative risk-sharing facility in partnership with InfraCredit to support Nigeria’s sustainable climate infrastructure tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-government-reiterates-commitment-to-africas-green-industries 2023-08-01T17:04:09+01:00 UK Government reiterates commitment to Africa’s green industries The Foreign Secretary meets a key Nigerian player in electric vehicles, MAX Nigeria, backed by UK investors from the UK’s Manufacturing Africa programme. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/foreign-secretary-speech-in-lagos 2023-08-01T15:06:00+01:00 UK partnerships with Africa: Foreign Secretary's speech in Lagos The Foreign Secretary James Cleverly gives a speech in Lagos, Nigeria, setting out a positive vision for the UK's partnerships with Africa. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-supports-food-security-in-nigeria 2023-08-01T00:01:00+01:00 UK supports food security in Nigeria The Foreign Secretary will pledge support to Nigeria's agriculture sector during a visit to the country. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-secretary-visits-africa-to-strengthen-partnerships 2023-07-31T00:01:00+01:00 Foreign Secretary visits Africa to strengthen partnerships The Foreign Secretary is visiting 3 African countries on a 4-day visit to strengthen “future-focussed, mutually beneficial� partnerships.