Nigeria continues to face mounting visa hurdles in 2024, with its Schengen visa rejection rate rising to 45.9%, placing it among the top 10 African countries with the highest refusal rates.

Canada has introduced stricter rules in its Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), raising concerns among skilled foreign workers, including many Nigerians, who now face greater risks of deportation due to tighter hiring conditions.

Every year, young Nigerians make the bold move to japa — to seek better opportunities, education, and a new life abroad.

A Nigerian televangelist acquitted of raping young women from his church was to leave South Africa on Sunday, local media said, just days after prosecutors said they would reopen the case.

Born in the United Kingdom to Nigerian parents, Bright began her political career at the age of 22 when she was elected as a councillor.

By Nkiruka Nnorom with agency report UNITED Kingdom government, yesterday, said it plans to set up return hubs in third countries to hold asylum seekers with rejected claims before deportation. The UK Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, disclosed the plan during a state visit to Albania focused on tackling illegal migration. The UK leader has […]

“I send to family and friends every month. I find myself sending up to N500k, N600k sometimes going to N800k”

The trend of Japa (emigration) has been a last resort for a lot of Nigerians looking to find greener pastures and better living conditions.

The British High Commission in Nigeria has said it will engage with relevant partners in the federal government once implementation details of the UK’s new immigration reforms are made available.

The UK Government has unveiled sweeping reforms through its new Immigration White Paper, aiming to reduce immigration numbers by about 100,000 annually.

A United Kingdom, UK-based Nigerian lady, who left her husband behind, has said she misses her husband. But, she asserted, if she has the means, she would help people japa “in a heartbeat”. Read Also: UK clarifies status of man linked to Warri arms seizure The lady, who said she would like to remain anonymous, […]

A Nigerian art expert, Oghenochuko ‘Ochuko’ Ojiri who has appeared on the BBC’s Bargain Hunt has pleaded guilty in a terrorism financing case after failing to report a series of high-value art sales to a man sanctioned for alleged links to Hezbollah.

In 2023, Mmesoma Okonkwo received the British Council Outstanding Cambridge Learner’s Award (Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education Top in the World 2022) after recording the highest score in English as a Second Language in the Cambridge IGCSE examination.

UK-based gospel singer Muyiwa Olarewaju has shared an account of an incident that left him wrongly treated as a suspect after being attacked.

Blessing Nwachukwu, a Nigerian-American and real estate investor, has claimed that many Nigerians in Europe and America prefer to take caregiving and warehouse jobs because they are “intellectually lazy.”