…involving the March and March movement, which has mobilised protests against illegal migrants across the country for months. Two weeks ago, soldiers were deployed to central Durban as police battled to control two days of rioting and looting in unrest targeted at foreign nationals. Fourteen vehicles were set alight and…

The US Department of Homeland Security published its STEM Designated Degree Program List, covering over 500 courses across 22 fields of studyForeign students who graduate with a STEM degree in the US can apply for a 24-month OPT extension, giving them up to 3 years of work authorisationThe list spans far more than trad…

…Trump administration, as part of its sweeping campaign of deportations of undocumented immigrants, is asking the Supreme Court to overturn the appeals court ruling. The post US Supreme Court to hear case of Nigerian deported over cooking for terrorists appeared first on Vanguard News.

…disclosing that 364 people have been arrested in connection with attacks on African migrants. Xulu spoke on Tuesday at the 47th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Society of International Law, held at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, Victoria Island, Lagos. The conference had as its theme, “From Obligati…

…Entry immigration system and its reputation for being relatively welcoming to skilled migrants. See the

…have been arrested in connection with a suspected criminal network accused of helping migrants pretending to be gay to claim asylum. The network has allegedly been charging migrants up to £4,500 for fabricated evidence, including forged documents and staged photos in gay clubs and bars. They are believed to have suppor…

A man has been found shot dead in a UK tradesman’s van carrying irregular migrants parked in a rest stop along a northern French motorway, officials said Saturday. The vehicle was found on Friday, around 30 kilometres (20 miles) north of the city of Troyes, which is located southeast of Paris and around 300 kilometres…

…President Evariste Ndayishimiye has “recently agreed… that Burundi will take in migrants turned away by the United States — but only those who are not being prosecuted for crimes or suspected of terrorism”, the head of state’s spokeswoman, Nancy-Ninette Mutoni, told AFP. Washington has been seeking new deals with Afric…

…Levels Plan. The new targets are expected to be closely watched by prospective immigrants, international students and temporary workers as the federal government determines the future scale and composition of immigration. “Under Section 94(1) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, the Minister of Immigration, R…

…UK, Canada and Australia. These countries have historically attracted large numbers of migrants because of their labour markets, universities and perceived quality of life.But being attractive to migrants does not mean governments will keep immigration rules open indefinitely.The UK has sharply reduced some migration r…

…journey from Kano through Niger to Tripoli, where he documented the experiences of migrants travelling along the Sahara Route. He said some Nigerians facing economic deprivation may see migration as an escape without fully understanding the conditions they could encounter in Libya. “You know, when you are trying to esc…

Official White House website launches Arcade Games where users arrest Immigrants and build a border wall The Trump administration launched a series of arcade-style games on the official White House website Thursday to tout its priorities-the latest turn in its aggressive online effort to troll Democrats that has at tim…

…featuring classic arcade games — but with a “MAGA” twist, in which players can deport migrants and build a border wall. Rights groups swiftly criticized the release of the online games, which comes as the Trump administration steps up its mass arrest and deportation program for undocumented migrants. One game called Ri…

…was "distraught" after weeks of wearing an ankle monitor. He was among some Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio area who have been required by the Department of Homeland Security to wear ankle monitors, after the US Supreme Court cleared the way for the administration to end Haiti's TPS designation, potentially exp…

The US government has mentioned what happens to immigrants who enter the country through marriage fraud, naming two specific consequences they faceOne of the penalties the US government listed involves a lengthy prison sentence that could significantly alter the life of any immigrant found guiltyBeyond imprisonment, th…

…in the country without fully acquiring English fluency. For Nigerian and other African immigrants navigating the naturalisation process, understanding these exceptions could be particularly relevant, especially for those who arrived in the United States decades ago and are now approaching citizenship eligibility.In a s…

A federal judge in Rhode Island ruled against USCIS policies that blocked immigration applications from people in 39 countriesThe ruling came after immigrant service organisations and labour unions filed a lawsuit in March challenging the processing freezeCountries under full travel bans include Afghanistan, Iran, Hait…

…commitments into coordinated action. “The framework would strengthen the protection of migrants, expand opportunities for safe and regular migration, improve support for Nigerians returning home, enhance migration and diaspora data, and maximise the developmental contributions of migration,” he said. The minister said…

…committed migration-related violations and can apply for asylum in the countryThe 1,200 migrants expected include nationals from Africa, North America, South America and the CaribbeanPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Twenty deportees arrived in Liberia on Thursday after the United Sta…

…carried banners that read: "She claimed Nigeria and was crowned Ms Nigeria." "Illegal immigrants are a burden in our country," another banner read. Chidimma was arrested in June 2026 after South African authorities alleged that she had entered the country through the Lebombo border from Mozambique despite having previo…

…A white undocumented immigrant has gone viral for pointing out the difference in how immigrants are treated in the United States of America based on their race. Katya Suvorora, originally from Russia, said "being white made everything so much easier, including poverty." She shared how her mother was able to get better…

…concerns over xenophobic attacks in South Africa, where Nigerians and other African migrants have in recent months been targeted in pockets of violence across Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and parts of the Western Cape. The attacks, often fuelled by claims of job competition and criminality, led to looting of shops owned by f…

…part of the naturalisation process. Australia has long been a destination for skilled migrants from Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, and other parts of the continent, many of whom are drawn by its strong economy, healthcare system, and quality of life.Australia shares how foreigners can find jobsEarlier, Legit.ng r…

…After dropping a number of unfunded commitments and overseeing over 2,000 illegal migrants breaking into our country, he's bunked off for a jolly abroad. This isn't a Prime Minister that's serious about leading." A Labour source told the Mail: 'Talk about easy mode. A week's holiday? Because he's had a difficult summer…

The UK government has published guidance on who qualifies for indefinite leave to remain (ILR), covering nine distinct categories of applicantsWorkers, family members, Commonwealth citizens, and refugees are among those who may be eligible to settle permanently in BritainThe residency period required to qualify for ILR…