The United Kingdom government has increased the general salary threshold for those arriving in the UK on a Skilled Worker visa from £26,200 to £38,700. According to the Home Secretary, James Cleverly, the minimum wage increased by 48 per cent to cut migration and put British workers first in force. Changes that are now in force will slash migration and …

The Nigerian Bar Association ( NBA) has condemned the recent agreement to allow United Kingdom Attorneys to practice in Nigeria. The NBA President, Yakubu Maikyau (SAN), in an email to lawyers of the Nigerian Bar Association on Tuesday by 11:34 pm, titled “The Purported ETIP Agreement on Legal Services between the Government of Nigeria and the United Kingdom”, asserted that …

The Home Office of the United Kingdom on Monday announced that it had commenced the implementation of its policy banning Nigerian students and other overseas students from bringing in dependants via the study visa route. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the Home Office reiterated that only those on postgraduate research or government-sponsored scholarship students will be exempted from …

The UK immigration minister, Robert Jenrick has quit over legislation regarding sending migrants to Rwanda. Jenrich’s quit left Britain’s ruling Conservative party in disarray Wednesday after hardliners turned the screw on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. The UK leader’s position looked increasingly vulnerable after Jenrick said he had resigned due to “strong disagreements with the direction” of the government’s policy on …

A Nigerian student, Cyril Kenneth, who barely arrived in the United Kingdom three months ago, has been arrested by the police for allegedly attempting to sexually harass minors. The incident happened in the Belfast province of the UK. In the video posted on Youtube by “Far and Wide TV”, Kenneth was being interviewed, and he confessed to chatting with children …

The United Kingdom Data Regulator on Tuesday disclosed that it has fined TikTok the sum of £12.7 million ($15.9 million) for allowing up to 1.4 million children under the age of 13 years to use its social media platform in violation of its own rules. The UK government through the Information Commissioner’s Office said the Chinese-owned firm broke Britain law …