A Nigerian-born United States citizen, Oladapo Olalekan Fadugba, is facing up to 27 years in prison following his indictment for wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and making false statements in connection with obtaining U.S. citizenship. According to a statement from the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida, Fadugba, 40, of Jacksonville, […]

Two pejorative terms are used to describe the phenomenon of Nigerians emigrating to other countries. One is “japa”, a word that became so popular it has entered the Oxford English Dictionary. According to the OED, to “japa” means “to leave Nigeria for another country (esp. one in Europe or North America) in search of further education, […]

It is highly imperative for any foreigner wishing to enter the U.S to get a visa, whether it is a long-term immigrant visa for permanent residence or a short-term non-immigrant visa for a temporary stay

The UK has made immigration into the country a little less pleasant, with the new sets of rules for immigrants looking to come to the UK.

A Nigerian man, Olufemi Ojaleye convicted of stealing Covid bounce-back loans has avoided deportation from the UK after successfully appealing on human rights grounds due to his children’s special needs.