A Nigerian woman, Olubunmi Okeniyi, has d!ed almost a month after relocating to the United Kingdom with her two children. Mrs Okenyi, who arrived in the country on September 16, 2024, passed away on Sunday, October 13 in Sunderland. The founder of Nigerians in the UK Community, Oluomo of Derby, confirmed her d£ath…
A video has resurfaced on social media showing a Metropolitan Police officer allegedly advising a group of Nigerian women not to contact the police regarding their husbands but to “manage it.” Truetells Nigeria reports that the incident, which took place in 2018 at the Divine Restoration International Church in Camberwell, United Kingdom, has sparked outrage, prompting an…
The UK government has announced a significant increase in the financial requirements for international students, effective from January 2nd, 2025. This marks the first adjustment to the financial thresholds since 2020, reflecting rising cost-of-living expenses across the UK. Under the new rules, international students will need to demonstrate that they have sufficient funds to…
Churches, historical building, plots of land belonging to Church of Scotland and former council houses, some dating back to the 1700s, have been listed for sale at prices ranging from £35,000 in what the Church has described as a “painful” move. The development according to a report by The Telegraph was due to drastic decline in the…
No fewer than 15 universities in the United Kingdom have announced plans yo sack some workers and even stop running some courses because of the sharp decline in enrolment by foreign students including Nigerians. According to a report by University World News, the sharp decline in foreign students enrolment was particularly felt at the postgraduate level. The…
Allen Onyema, the Air Peace’s chief executive officer (CEO), has claimed that any Nigerian earning N200,000 per month is better than someone making £2000 in London, the United Kingdom. Onyema spoke in an interview with TVC News on Wednesday about the importance of Nigerians having faith in their national currency. He…
The United Kingdom has banned Health and Care Workers from bringing dependants to the country. This was made known by the UK Home Office via its verified X handle (formerly Twitter) on Monday. “From today, care workers entering the UK on Health and Care Worker visas can no longer bring dependants. “This is part of…
The United Kingdom has recently revised its list of companies and organizations granted licenses to sponsor skilled immigrants via the temporary worker immigration pathway. ADVERTISEMENT According to the latest details on its website, the most recent update on January 12, 2024, reflects an expansion in the approved companies to a total of 99,856. There was a notable…
In light of the recent policy change by the UK Home Office, a United Kingdom-based immigration lawyer, Femi Aina, has provided valuable insights for Nigerians wishing to travel to the UK with their family members. The new policy, which came into effect on January 1, restricted Nigerian students and other overseas students from bringing dependants…
Junior doctors in England on Wednesday January 3, began the longest strike in NHS history as figures revealed that more than 337,000 appointments and operations had been cancelled in London due to the strike. Thousands of medics in the British Medical Association began a six-day walkout in hospitals across the country at 7am in a…
