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UK reopens visa application centres after #EndSARS unrest

John Ogunsemore Oct 28, 2020 0

The United Kingdom High Commission in Nigeria has reopened its visa application centres in Nigeria. The centres had been temporarily closed on Thursday after hoodlums hijacked the peaceful EndSARS protests, causing mayhem across Nigeria.…

Government

UK Visa Restrictions Will Strengthen Nigeria’s Democracy – NCFront

Emmanuel Oloniruha Sep 15, 2020 0

Nigeria Consultative Front (NCFront) has commended threats by the UK to impose sanctions on any politician found to have influenced rigging or violence in the forthcoming Edo and Ondo States governorship elections. …

Women

Racist UK Visa Officers: Thunder and Brimstone Fall on you

Seun Jan 10, 2018 1

I run a Lagos based small business with my spouse, we founded it in 2016. In 2017 our turnover was well above Great British Pounds £100,000. My partner decided she wanted to travel with our first child to visit her immediate older sibling…

Metro

UK Imposes New Fee On Nigerians, Others Seeking Visa Enquiry

Owolabi Oluwasegun Jun 1, 2017

The United Kingdom has imposed a new tariff of £5.48 on Nigerians and other nationals who seek to make any form of enquiry about the British visa via electronic mail. The new order which takes effect as from today was made known by the…

Government

Nigerians Can Now Get Their Visa In One Day – UK Embassy

Owolabi Oluwasegun Apr 25, 2017

The British government through its High Commissioner in Nigeria, Mr. Paul Arkwright has announced a special service for Nigerians which will allow them get their UK visa on the same day of application. The British Embassy through Mr.…

Government

FG summons British High Commissioner over £3000 visa bond

Tobi Adeyeye Jun 25, 2013 0

Nigeria and the United Kingdom may be headed for a diplomatic showdown over the proposed policy by the British government requiring Nigerians intending to travel to the UK to deposit £3000 as bond in case they stay beyond the period their…