7+ hour, 37+ min ago  (294+ words) The UK government has introduced new reforms that will require asylum seekers who can afford it to pay around "10, 000 towards the cost of their housing and financial support before they can apply for settlement in Britain. The Home Office announced…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (508+ words) The United Kingdom is set to introduce stricter rules that could prevent universities from sponsoring international students, as part of efforts to curb alleged visa abuse and reduce asylum claims linked to study routes. The UK Home Office announced the…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (306+ words) A UK border sign welcomes passengers on arrival at Heathrow airport in west London [Ben Fathers/AFP] A BBC undercover investigation has alleged that some legal advisers and firms in the United Kingdom are helping migrants fabricate claims of being…...

3+ mon, 4+ day ago  (713+ words) The United Kingdom government will increase fees for a wide range of visas, residency applications and citizenship processes from April 8, 2026, with the hike affecting Nigerians and other foreign nationals seeking to visit, study, work or settle in the country. The…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (446+ words) The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has directed the reduction of tactical teams across police formations nationwide as part of efforts to enhance supervision and address public complaints. The directive limits tactical teams at Zonal and State Command levels to…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (846+ words) The UK government has imposed an "emergency brake" on study visas for nationals of Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan following a sharp rise in asylum claims from individuals who initially entered the country through legal routes. According to the UK…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (292+ words) Visitors to the United Kingdom who require a visa will no longer receive physical documents from February 25, 2026. The UK Visas and Immigration announced this in an X post on Friday. According the official UKVI, travellers will now be issued an…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (776+ words) British employers spent an estimated N556. 6bn on work visa sponsorships for 84, 106 Nigerian skilled workers in the fiscal year that ended March 2024, according to data obtained by Sunday PUNCH from the UK Home Office. The workers were mainly employed in the healthcare,…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (293+ words) Britain will drastically reduce protections for refugees under plans to overhaul its asylum system, the Labour government said on Saturday. The measures were announced as Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure over irregular migration in the face of soaring…...

1+ year, 4+ week ago  (126+ words) The UK Home Office reported that 1, 194 people made the dangerous journey, pushing the total number of crossings in 2025 to 14, 808 " the highest figure for the first five months of any year since. .. 1, 200 migrants arrive in UK amid border row Kindly share…...