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US Visa Applicants and Social Media Disclosure: A Risky Overreach with Dire Consequences for Nigerians

By Olufemi Soneye The United States has recently implemented a sweeping immigration policy requiring nearly all visa applicants to disclose their social media...

Staggering 52,000 Nigerians Relocated to UK in 2024, Report says 

The UK Office for National Statistics released new data on Thursday indicating that approximately 52,000 Nigerians migrated to the United Kingdom in 2024....

Japa: NMCN sets new requirements for nurses, midwives’ certificate verification

In a bid to curtail the ongoing emigration of Nigerian nurses and midwives abroad, the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) has...

Japa: Be cautious of syndicate offering fake employment letters in UK, UN warns Nigerian migrants

The United Nations Migration Agency, International Organization for Migration (IOM), has advised migrants to be cautious of a syndicate that specializes in offering...

Visa: UK introduces stringent five-point plan to reduce migration

The United Kingdom Home Secretary, Mr James Cleverly, has proposed a five-point plan to reduce migration into the United Kingdom from other countries....

UK visa ban: Not my intention to cause pain to Nigerians, Tiamiyu apologizes

Nigeria Youtuber, Emdee Tiamiyu, has apologized to Nigerians for any inconvenience or harm he might have caused due to his recent interview with...