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U.K. To Charge Asylum Seekers £10,000 Before Settlement

Kazeem Tunde — Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:19:57 +0000

U.K. To Charge Asylum Seekers £10,000 Before Settlement The UK government has introduced new reforms that will require asylum seekers who can afford it to pay around £10,000 towards the cost of their housing and financial support before they can apply for settlement in Britain. The Home Office announced the measures on its X […]

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U.K. Defence Deputy Chief Visits Maiduguri To Strengthen Military Ties

Kazeem Tunde — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:30:20 +0000

U.K. Defence Deputy Chief Visits Maiduguri To Strengthen Military Ties The United Kingdom’s Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff, Lt Gen Sir Charlie Collins, has arrived in Maiduguri, Borno State, for a high-level assessment of bilateral defence cooperation with the Nigerian Army. The British Defence Staff West Africa announced the visit in a post […]

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Hantavirus: U.K. To Isolate Cruise Ship Passengers In Ex-COVID Hospital

Kazeem Tunde — Sat, 09 May 2026 19:17:10 +0000

Hantavirus: U.K. To Isolate Cruise Ship Passengers In Ex-COVID Hospital UK health authorities are gearing up to receive about 24 people from a virus-hit cruise ship, who will be isolated in a hospital once used for Covid patients, NHS officials said Saturday. They are currently on board the Dutch ship, the MV Hondius, due […]

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U.K. Warns Of ‘Highly Likely’ Attack After Terror Threat Level Increase

Kazeem Tunde — Fri, 01 May 2026 19:20:23 +0000

U.K. Warns Of ‘Highly Likely’ Attack After Terror Threat Level Increase The UK’s terrorism threat level was raised Thursday to “severe”, the second highest in the five-tier system, following an antisemitic terror attack the previous day in London, the interior ministry said. “The Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre (JTAC) has today… raised the UK National Threat Level […]

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U.K. Stops Study Visas For Four Countries

Kazeem Tunde — Wed, 04 Mar 2026 11:07:20 +0000

U.K. Stops Study Visas For Four Countries The UK government has imposed an “emergency brake” on study visas for nationals of Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan following a sharp rise in asylum claims from individuals who initially entered the country through legal routes. According to the UK Home Office, the unprecedented move will end […]

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U.K. To Replace Paper Documents With eVisas From Feb 25

Kazeem Tunde — Fri, 13 Feb 2026 18:55:43 +0000

U.K. To Replace Paper Documents With eVisas From Feb 25 Visitors to the United Kingdom who require a visa will no longer receive physical documents from February 25, 2026. The UK Visas and Immigration announced this in an X post on Friday. According the official UKVI, travellers will now be issued an electronic visa, […]

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U.K. Being ‘Colonised By Immigrants’, Says Man United Co-owner

Kazeem Tunde — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 19:52:38 +0000

U.K. Being ‘Colonised By Immigrants’, Says Man United Co-owner Billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe, who moved to tax-free Monaco in 2020, has claimed that the UK is being “colonised” by immigrants, while criticising welfare spending and the state of the British economy. Speaking to Sky News, Britain’s seventh-richest man and part-owner of Manchester United targeted […]

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U.K. Unveils 2026 Cost-of-living Relief Package For Families

Kazeem Tunde — Mon, 26 Jan 2026 12:17:12 +0000

U.K. Unveils 2026 Cost-of-living Relief Package For Families The UK government has announced a wide-ranging package of measures aimed at easing cost-of-living pressures on families in 2026. This includes wage increases for millions of workers, frozen rail fares, lower energy bills, higher pensions and expanded welfare and childcare support. In a statement published on its […]

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Nigerians Sleep In Waste Bins Amid U.K. Deportation Threat

Kazeem Tunde — Sat, 17 Jan 2026 04:08:37 +0000

Nigerians Sleep In Waste Bins Amid U.K. Deportation Threat Several undocumented Nigerians and other Africans residing in the United Kingdom have been sleeping in waste bins on the streets to evade deportations. In 2025, the UK government embarked on a major overhaul of immigration policy, tagged ‘Plan for Change.’ The policy sent a wave […]

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U.K. Calls For Democratic Order In West Africa

Kazeem Tunde — Sat, 20 Dec 2025 12:25:36 +0000

U.K. Calls For Democratic Order In West Africa The United Kingdom has condemned the recent coup in Guinea-Bissau and the attempted coup in Benin, highlighting concerns over democratic governance in West Africa. This was detailed in a speech released in a Friday statement on its website titled, “The UK strongly condemns the recent […]

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