25 July 2026
Nigerians in Foreign Universities

UK Visa System Blocks International Research Talent, Case Warns

The Campaign for Science and Engineering (CASE) has raised concerns that the United Kingdom’s visa policy is deterring international researchers and placing pressure on scientific organisations. In a new report featuring 13 case studies, including examples from the Francis Crick Institute and the James Hutton Institute, Case highlighted high visa costs and a “complex, confusing”

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Nigerians in Foreign Universities

UK Warns Nigerian Students Over Asylum Claims

Tens of thousands of international students are being told by the UK government that they could be removed from the country if they overstay their visas. The Home Office has launched a direct messaging campaign, sending texts and emails to students whose visas are close to expiring. For the first time, students are being contacted

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Nigerians in Foreign Universities

US: Nigerians Risk Visa Denial Without Social Media History

The United States Department of State has announced that Nigerian visa applicants who fail to provide a five-year social media history risk being denied entry into the country. According to the directive, all applicants must submit details of their social media accounts as part of the eligibility requirements for securing a US visa. The US

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