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See list of 3 Nigerians set to lose American citizenship over crimes

…another person who was a US citizen.DOJ's Record-Breaking Denaturalization PushUnder the Immigration and Nationality Act, naturalised citizenship can be revoked where it was obtained illegally or through the concealment of material facts. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, commenting on the wider batch of filings, s…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 18 views
Four Ugandan boxers go missing after competing in Commonwealth Games in Glasgow

Four Ugandan boxers go missing after competing in Commonwealth Games in Glasgow An immigration probe has been launched after four Ugandan boxers went missing after competing in the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. The sporting news website NBS Sport said that members of the team did not rejoin the delegation before their…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 20 views
NIS arrests 12 suspects over alleged QNET-linked fraud network

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has arrested 12 suspects allegedly linked to a network marketing group, QNET/IGNITE, over suspected involvement in irregular migration and related offences. The Service said the operation was carried out as part of ongoing efforts to tackle cross-border crim…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 13 views
Nigeria Immigration Service dismantles alleged transnational human trafficking network, arrest 12 foreigners

Nigeria Immigration Service dismantles alleged transnational human trafficking network, arrest 12 foreigners The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) said it dismantled a fraudulent network marketing ring linked to the QNET/IGNITE group, arrested 12 suspects, including the alleged syndicate leader, and rescued two victims…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 18 views
“A Yoruba man is not fit to be president of Nigeria” — Speed Darlington

…expressed frustration over how he claims Nigerians are often perceived when presenting immigration documents in foreign countries. He argued that the treatment has become unbearable and suggested that the country needs a different direction. Speed Darlington speaks on discrimination abroad Speed Darlington said, “At th…

Viral News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 17 views
List of 7 key changes to Canada immigration rules to note in 2026

…August 2026 is shaping up as one of the most significant months of the year for Canadian immigration. With confirmed policy deadlines, a new programme intake cycle, potential provincial portal reopening, and an unresolved dispute affecting hundreds of international graduates all converging at once.Canadian immigration

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 19 views
UK lists 9 groups of migrants eligible for permanent settlement in Britain in 2026

…may be eligible to apply for indefinite leave to remain (ILR) in Britain, the official immigration status that allows a person to live, work, and study in the country without any time restrictions.Also called "settlement," ILR serves as the gateway to British citizenship and entitles holders to apply for certain benefi…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 18 views
‘Nigeria happened to me’: US-based Nigerian laments how he spent over N1m on passport renewal

…of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, through email and also reached out to the Nigeria Immigration Service on its social media platforms and WhatsApp. “Every effort ended in silence. No positive result, no reply except later with zero effect,” he wrote. Frustrated by the delay, Ike said he contacted a retired immigration o…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 17 views
US visa: Can your views on Israel affect your application?

…the US would deny visas to people who criticise Israel, prompting renewed debate over immigration policy. Photo ImagesThe post reignited debate over Washington's immigration screening practices and its support for Israel.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The publication, s…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 17 views
Nigerian basketball player arrested on r@pe charge in US, suspended from team

…a bond hearing, according to court documents. A hold has been placed on him by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to the jail log. The alleged r@pe took place on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, according to court documents. The arrest warrant charges that Adegboyega "engage(d) in s3xual intercourse with [the…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 18 views
Morning recap: US Visa bond policy, fake agency scandal, 2027 politics dominate top stories

Politics, governance, immigration and public policy dominated the headlines as the self-styled Director-General of the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council denied responsibility for creating the disputed agency and sought to testify before the House of Representatives probe panel. Meanwhile,…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 18 views
Germany reveals minimum years foreign workers need to qualify for permanent residency

…must have paid into a pension insurance scheme for at least 60 months.However, Germany's immigration authority notes that skilled workers with vocational or academic qualifications can obtain a settlement permit after just three years, provided they hold a relevant job and have paid compulsory pension contributions for…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 20 views
Canada releases 10 tips to prevent immigration application delays

…applications and avoid mistakes that could delay processing. In a post obtained from the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s X handle on Saturday, the guidance encourages applicants to complete and submit their applications online, noting that the digital system helps identify missing information before subm…

Travel by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 21 views
See the list of marriages not eligible for a US Green Card or visa benefits

USCIS has clarified valid marriage requirements for US immigration benefits for Nigerians and others wishing to emigratePolygamous and proxy marriages face scrutiny under US immigration law, with stiff penaltiesApplicants must prove genuine relationships to avoid immigration pitfalls and visa denialsPAY ATTENTION: Mark…

lifestyle by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 20 views
UK reveals visa options available to migrants after separation or divorce

…affected migrants must not wait for their current visa to expire before seeking a new immigration status. Applying as soon as the relationship ends is strongly advised.UK explains what migrants can do with their visas after a marriage breaks down. Photo PoolImagesVisa routes available after a relationship endsAccording…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 18 views
Morning recap: Obasanjo calls Atiku biggest mistake, S'Africa denies Ayra Starr visa rejection claims, Portable loses rematch, others

…Bobby Moroe, has rejected claims that Ayra Starr and her team were denied visas, saying immigration authorities have no record of any application or rejection. Ayra starr. Photo credit: Forbes Meanwhile, South African singer Tyla has removed the planned December 22 Lagos date from her world tour schedule. Read the full…

Entertainment by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 22 views
Canada clarifies citizenship rules for people born abroad

…pass on Canadian citizenship. In a post on Canadavisa’s X account on Friday, Canadian immigration authorities explained that citizenship is based on the relationship between a child and a parent who held Canadian citizenship at the time of the child’s birth. “The Citizenship Act recognizes a person born abroad to a par…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 18 views
US ends routine visa services in Abuja, moves operations to Lagos

…that the realignment was also aimed at improving efficiency and adjusting to shifting US immigration policy priorities and objectives. “Citizens and residents of Nigeria who wish to apply for a visa must schedule an appointment and pay the required visa fee at US Consulate Lagos, the new designated location,” the missi…

Travel by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 24 views
British-Nigerian citizen, Ada Ngozi Otuka pleads guilty to illegally voting in U.S. elections

…voting. She could also be ordered to pay up to a $250,000 maximum fine. FBI - Houston, Immigration and Customs Enforcement Homeland Security Investigations, and Texas Attorney General's Office conducted the investigations with the assistance of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Assistant U.S. Attorney Liesel R…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 17 views
Korea unveils new immigration plan with 5 promises for foreign visitors in 2026

People Korea Rolls Out New Immigration Plan: 5 Key Benefits for Foreigners Visiting in 2026 Published 30 Jul 2026 at 9:58 PM by Ankrah Shalom 1 min read Details soon...Authors: Ankrah Shalom (Human-Interest editor) Shalom Ankrah is a journalist and a Human Interest Editor at Legit.ng with over six years of experience.…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 45 views
US government lists 3 actions that could get Nigerians, other non-citizens deported

The U.S. government listed three major immigration violations that could lead to the deportation of non-citizensAuthorities said criminal acts, public safety threats and visa violations could trigger removal proceedingsOfficials also explained when expedited deportation could occur without an immigration court hearingP…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 17 views
Xenophob!a: Deny Tyla and her team visas into Nigeria - BBNaija star, Pere, appeals to Nigeria Immigration Service

…Deny Tyla and her team visas into Nigeria - BBNaija star, Pere, appeals to Nigeria Immigration Service Reality TV star and actor Pere Egbi has joined a growing segment of Nigerians demanding a boycott of South African Grammy-winning singer Tyla's upcoming concert scheduled for December in Lagos. Taking to X, the Big Br…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 23 views
Trump immigration crackdown: US arrests visa overstayers at airports

…across the country, marking an expansion of the President Donald Trump administration’s immigration enforcement campaign. According to a report by The New York Times published on Wednesday, officers from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement have detained travellers at check-in counters, boarding gates and arriv…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 28 views
South Sudanese asylum seeker jailed after showing up at a school with arsenal of weapons and petrol to 'start a fire'

…had been refused asylum three times and 'become extremely frustrated in relation to his immigration status', a court heard. Manchester's Minshull Street Crown Court heard how officers were called to the Edgar Wood Academy in Middleton, Greater Manchester, on August 8, last year, after a report that a man was acting sus…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 18 views
US begins arrest of foreigners with expired visas at airports - Report

…visas at airports across the country, marking an expansion of the Trump administration's immigration enforcement campaign. According to a report by The New York Times published on Wednesday, officers from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have detained travellers at check-in counters, boarding gates an…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 21 views
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