…official UK immigration website and set out options for settlement and for moving on to citizenship.UK outlines two routes for foreign nationals to settle permanently. Photo SPEAKMAN/ Getty Images.ImagesSettling permanently in UKAccording to the published guidance, indefinite leave to remain was a way to settle in the…
…South African passport, which she had refused to surrender despite also holding Nigerian citizenship. Her prosecutors claimed that she obtained Nigerian passports for herself and her child in Lagos before securing a South African visa and re-entering the country through Mozambique. However, her legal team rejected the…
…for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA) said Thompson was working toward obtaining US citizenship. "He had a valid work visa and was a dedicated flight attendant, touching countless lives with his kindness," the group wrote on social media. An online crowdfunding page launched to cover Thompson's legal bills said he lef…
…non-citizens who relocated to the United Kingdom under the Japa wave, obtaining British citizenship and securing a UK passport is the ultimate goal. However, receiving an approval letter from the UK Home Office does not automatically make one a citizen.The UK government explains the final step into becoming a British c…
…has laid out the full requirements for foreign nationals who wish to obtain British citizenship through marriage.This includes a fee and a strict residency condition that catches many applicants off guard.UK publishes guidelines, fees for foreign spouses seeking British citizenshipImagesAccording to the official guidan…
…warned that those who refuse to return home to help rebuild the nation risk losing their citizenship.From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram.Man reacts to Ibrahim Traoré's statementThe bold declaration has sparked intense discussions across the Sahel and Nigeria, with one content creator's vir…
…vote during elections, stressing the importance of civic participation and responsible citizenship. TSUBEB further clarified that the chairperson expressly directed all Education Secretaries not to demand or request teachers' PVCs but only to encourage eligible staff to register and obtain their voter cards for elector…
…helping foreign nationals travel to Texas to give birth so their children can obtain US citizenship.Texas Governor Greg Abbott Orders Agencies to Investigate Birth Tourism SchemesImagesAbbott announced the order on Tuesday, July 21, in a post on X, where he said authorities would hold anyone involved in facilitating th…
…applicants must be between certain ages as mentioned in the article and hold either US citizenship or permanent residency (Green Card)The recruitment pathway is structured into eight distinct stages, including a 10-week basic combat training programmeFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The United Stat…
…considered a highly attractive pathway because it often offers a fast-track route to US citizenship, robust educational funding, and competitive financial benefits.The US Navy releases eligibility requirements for those seeking to join. Photo Kemp/Getty Images>The updated Navy guidelines clarify that one does not need…
…African passport, which she has refused to surrender, despite also holding Nigerian citizenship. Prosecutors further claimed that Adetshina obtained Nigerian passports for herself and her child in Lagos before securing a South African visa and re-entering the country through Mozambique. Her legal team rejected the alle…
…and she has refused to hand it over. The court also heard that she also holds Nigerian citizenship. The defence has argued that there are reasonable ways to deal with the matter, one which includes that Adetshina report to her immigration officer every fortnight. LIB reported that Adetshina, who was born in Soweto, Sou…
…by WAEC and NECO. These exams represent the rite of passage into formal adulthood and citizenship, the gateway into the formal economy and higher education, and the ultimate distributor of life chances. Few events shape a Nigerian child’s future more profoundly than WAEC. We all know this in our own lives. Something so…
…ID cardProof of application to Covenant or Landmark UniversityProof of citizenship and all original copies of documents uploaded during your application (required at the final round).EssaysApplicants submit four essays highlighting leadership, goals, passion, and national development. Photo: @DavidOyedepoFoundation>App…
…makes no exceptions based on age or country of residence.US asks Americans with dual citizenship to travel with a US passport Photo ESTA for dual nationalsOne of the most critical points in the advisory concerns the Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (ESTA), a pre-travel clearance used by nationals of visa-waiv…
…crown before withdrawing from the competition amid controversy surrounding her family's citizenship status. Her withdrawal followed an investigation by South African authorities into allegations concerning her mother's identity and citizenship documentation. The controversy also sparked widespread social media attacks…
…shortages across the country.The invitation, published by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, IRCC, forms part of Canada's efforts to attract international talent to support key sectors of its economy.Canada invites skilled foreign workers to explore employment opportunities. Photo: GettyImages The government…
…employer agrees to comply with U.S. immigration laws, including requirements set by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and the Department of Labor (DOL). “This often includes filing petitions, paying the prevailing wage, and maintaining compliance throughout the individual’s employment. Both non-immigran…
…to supporting peace-building, moral leadership, community vigilance, responsible citizenship and prayerful engagement for a safer society,” it added. It prayed for complete healing for the rescued pupils and teachers, wisdom for political leaders, protection for security personnel and lasting peace across the country.…
…where employee participation has become an important indicator of authentic corporate citizenship. Leadership with a social purpose Speaking on the initiative, Ukanwoke said businesses have a responsibility to ensure that commercial success translates into meaningful social progress. “BetKing Cares represents our belie…
…the EAC over his executive order directing the agency to add a requirement for proof of citizenship to voter registration forms, a demand that was largely blocked in court, CNN reported. To approve any actions, the commission requires agreement from three of four commissioners, but it could take months to fill the vaca…
…Baron, has announced that he has officially begun the process of renouncing his Nigerian citizenship, a decision that has generated widespread reactions on social media. The lawyer disclosed the development in a post shared on his verified X (formerly Twitter) account, revealing that his legal representative in Nigeria…
Trump to petition US Supreme Court for rehearing on Birthright citizenship United States President Donald Trump has announced plans to request that the US Supreme Court rehear a major immigration case after the court recently struck down his executive order aimed at ending automatic birthright citizenship. The high cou…
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has updated its travel frameworks to clarify the specific entry documentation international visitors need based on their nationality and mode of transport. The new guidelines divide global travelers into distinct categories, explicitly outlining who can enter the country vis…
…he had been sent to Thailand, the country of his birth but where he doesn’t hold citizenship, before finally acknowledging he had been flown to Eswatini. Its most notorious prison has become “a legal black hole”, Nguyen said, where deportees face indefinite detention with no access to lawyers, despite an Eswatini supre…