Update: Military escort migrants back to Morocco from Spain's Ceuta enclave A large group of migrants were escorted by police and military personnel on Saturday, August 1, in the Spanish enclave in North Africa towards the El Tarajal border crossing. Security forces were seen accompanying migrants toward designated bor…
…Kuwait.The ministry noted that Kuwait remains one of the major destinations for African migrant workers, particularly in domestic work, construction and other low-skilled service sectors, adding that concerns over the welfare of Nigerians employed in the country prompted the earlier decision.It also disclosed that Nige…
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…
…the move is intended to strengthen social cohesion and set clearer expectations for immigrants seeking to become German citizens.In a related story, Legit.ng reported that Germany had listed five jobs that are in high demand across the country.Citizenship application fees for adults, childrenMeanwhile, Legit.ng previou…
The United Kingdom (UK) government has published guidance on what migrants must do if their visa is tied to a relationship that has endedAffected migrants are urged to apply for a new visa as soon as possible rather than waiting for their current leave to expireRoutes available include work visas, parent visas, private…
…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 story…
…60 people have died attempting to reach the Spanish enclave of Ceuta after up to 60,000 migrants crossed into the territory from Morocco in just 24 hours, triggering a humanitarian and political crisis in Spain.Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez described the mass influx as "a violation of Spain's territorial integri…
…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…
…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 mission re…
…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 Roscher i…
…vice, virtue and time are the three things that never stand still. It makes a fitting epigraph for the book, and a quiet indictment of the reader. You may set this volume down persuaded, or set it down provoked; what you cannot do, having truly read it, is stand still. That, in the end, is why it earns your money and y…
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.…
Sweden's Migration Agency published guidelines showing how long people with criminal records must wait before applying for citizenshipThe qualifying period varies based on the sentence received, ranging from two years for minor fines to 17 years for a six-year prison termPeople who have committed multiple crimes may fa…
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…
…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…
…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 arrival term…
…clarified that his remarks were widely misunderstood and were never intended to denigrate the Igbo language or culture. According to Peter, the controversy arose from an innocent post celebrating his children's fluency in French during a family trip to Paris. He maintained that his responses were misconstrued, emphasiz…
…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 suspici…
…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 and arri…
Chiletam Nwadiuto Amadi, a Nigerian author based in Canada, opened her first Canadian bank account with only $131 (over N178k at the current exchange rate) after relocatingChiletam revealed she was not scrimping or overworking herself while managing rent, bills, debt repayments, childcare, and remittances homeHer Faceb…
…unaccounted for and has not returned to Ethiopia. Officers are working with the Swedish Migration Agency, border police, and authorities in other countries to locate them. by Linda Ikeji at 29/07/2026 2:44 PM | Share this Story
…Zealand before Canada. They further alleged that they were arrested in Cameroon after immigration officials informed them that the visas in their possession were invalid. The Divisional Police Officer, Uromi Division, Gabriel Ogah, confirmed that officers sent to bring Ighodaro to Edo State were unable to do so after d…
…at the Kgalema Motlanthe Foundation (KMF) Winter Seminar on July 23, Mupita framed migration as a fundamental characteristic of the African identity, urging South […] The post MTN CEO, Ralph Mupita, advocates for borderless Africa to drive economic growth appeared first on Tribune Online.
…file format, and applicants are advised to save a secure copy to present to immigration officials upon arrival in the country.Libyan authorities framed the portal as part of a broader effort to promote cultural exchange and make travel to the country more accessible to the international community.Libya deports 80 Niger…
The Nigeria Immigration Service refuted claims that its online portal redirected applicant payments to Dunamis International Gospel CentreBorder officials declared that no private or religious entity acts as a payment intermediary for travel document processingSecurity personnel launched an investigation to track down…