3+ hour, 23+ min ago  (451+ words) The United Kingdom has introduced stricter immigration rules that could prevent universities from recruiting Nigerian and other international students if they fail to meet tightened compliance standards under a new visa monitoring framework. The measures, announced on Thursday by the…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (594+ words) A BBC undercover investigation has revealed that some legal advisers and law firms are charging thousands of pounds to help migrants pose as gay to secure asylum status in the United Kingdom (UK). The investigation uncovered how migrants whose visas…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (518+ words) The UK Home Office has announced sweeping increases in visa, residency and citizenship application fees, with the new charges set to take effect from April 8, 2026, in a move that will directly impact Nigerians and other foreign nationals seeking entry into…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (372+ words) The presidency has moved to calm public concern over its new migration arrangement with the United Kingdom, making clear that only Nigerian citizens will be accepted under the deal. The clarification follows uncertainty over whether foreign nationals could be included…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (416+ words) Shabana Mahmood, Britain's home secretary, has plans to double the time required for migrants to qualify for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR). Under the new proposals, most migrants, including refugees and care workers, would have to wait 10 years instead of…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (427+ words) The Presidency has clarified that the recent migration and border control agreement signed with the United Kingdom applies exclusively to Nigerian citizens lacking legal status to remain in the UK. This statement aims to quell rising speculation that Nigeria is…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (30+ words) UK announces tight security ahead of Tinubu's state visit'Businessday NG - UK announces tight security ahead of Tinubu's state visit Join Business Day whatsapp Channel, to stay up to date...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (557+ words) Families of failed asylum seekers could receive up to "40, 000 to leave the United Kingdom (UK) under a pilot scheme announced by Shabana Mahmood, the Home Secretary. Under the plan, families would be offered financial support of up to "10, 000 per person,…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (463+ words) Migrants seeking permanent residence in the United Kingdom (UK) will soon be required to demonstrate a higher level of English proficiency by writing an A-level standard English test. The new immigration reforms, announced by Shabana Mahmood, UK home secretary, is…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (179+ words) The United Kingdom has announced that from February 25, 2026, visitors who require entry clearance will be issued electronic visas only, ending the use of physical immigration documents. The UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) said the change means biometric residence permits and…...