Nigerians Hit Hard by UK’s Visa Crackdown
Stricter visa rules introduced in 2025 are already taking a toll on Nigerian migrants, with many losing jobs or sponsorships overnight. In July, the government...
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UK Labour Govt Unveils Tougher Immigration Rules Against Nigerians, Others
The United Kingdom Labour government has announced sweeping new immigration measures that could reshape the path to permanent residency. Interior Minister, Shabana Mahmood told the...
Nigerians in UK Fear Rising Racism After BBC Expose
Nigerians and other immigrants in the United Kingdom say they are increasingly living in fear following revelations of racism and misogyny within the London Metropolitan...
US Embassy Assures Nigerians of Continued Visa, Passport Services Despite Govt Shutdown
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has reassured applicants that visa and passport services will continue despite the ongoing partial shutdown of the US government....
Nigerians Filed 7,646 Asylum Applications in Sweden Since 2000 — Official Data
Nigerians have filed more than 7,600 asylum applications in Sweden between 2000 and 2024, according to official figures from the Swedish Migration Agency (Migrationsverket). Data...
Qatar Breaks Silence on Imposing Visa Restrictions on Nigerians
The Government of Qatar has dismissed reports circulating on social media that it has introduced new visa restrictions on Nigerian passport holders. An official of...
47,000 Nigerians Become U.S. Citizens in Four Years
At least 47,819 Nigerians became naturalised citizens of the United States between 2019 and 2023, figures from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security show. The...
US Defends Mass Visa Revocations Affecting Nigerians
The United States government has justified its recent wave of visa cancellations affecting Nigerians with valid travel documents, insisting the move was necessary to protect...
Japan Creates Special Visa for Nigerians to Live, Work in Kisarazu City
The Government of Japan has designated Kisarazu City in Chiba Prefecture as the official host city for Nigerians who wish to live and work in...
US Embassy Shares Report on Nigerian Governors’ Extravagant Spending
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has raised alarm over what it described as wasteful spending by some Nigerian state governors on government houses, despite...