•UK flag The United Kingdom has increased the minimum financial requirements for international students applying for study visas, with applicants planning to study in London required to demonstrate access to at least £14,130 for living expenses from November 30, 2026. The revised maintenance requirements, introduced by the UK Home Office, will...
•Storm Boelo Tens of thousands of homes were without power yesterday as Storm Boelo battered northern parts of the United Kingdom with strong winds and heavy rain, disrupting travel services. Boelo is Britain’s second named storm of the season and quickly follows the first — Storm Austen, which brought strong gusts to southern areas of [&helli...
Britain’s annual inflation rate accelerated by more than expected in September, rising to 3.5 percent on surging fuel prices, official data showed today. The Consumer Prices Index jumped from an annual rate of 3.1 per cent in August, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said, one week before the Labour government’s release of its annual [&...
•UK flag The United Kingdom government has announced more than £41m in funding to restore 74 historic buildings, including churches, synagogues, town halls, market halls and castles across England. The investment, announced today by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Historic England and Heritage Minister Baroness Twycross, ...
•US Army soldier in universal camouflage uniform Foreign nationals seeking opportunities to serve in a foreign military can apply to join the armed forces of several countries, although eligibility depends on nationality, immigration status, military experience and the recruitment programme available. Countries such as France, the United Kingd...
•Migrants travel in an inflatable boat across the English Channel, bound for Dover on the south coast of England Two men died off the French coast overnight from yesterday to today while attempting to cross the Channel into Britain, while two women were hospitalised with burns, French authorities said. The two migrants who died were […...
•UK and Nigerian flags Teachers trained in Nigeria and Ghana are no longer eligible to apply for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in England under the United Kingdom’s overseas-trained teacher application route. The change took effect on September 9 and means teachers trained in the two West African countries can no longer use the route to [&hel...
Nairobi will host the 2029 World Outdoor Athletics Championships, beating off competition from London, Munich and Rome to become the first African hosts, World Athletics announced today. The 2031 championships will be held in Munich, track and field’s governing body said after a council meeting in Budapest, host to the recently concluded Ultim...
•Some applicants at Nigerian High Commission, London The Nigeria Immigration Service has disclosed that 2,296 Nigerians were enrolled in the first week of the service’s Special Passport Intervention Exercise in the United Kingdom. The Service noted that the enrollment figure was achieved across the London and Manchester Centres, according to ...
•Nigerian passport The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has extended its special passport intervention exercise in London and Manchester by two weeks following the high turnout and growing demand from Nigerians in the United Kingdom. The NIS said that the exercise, which began with some initial challenges, was progressing at both centres, wit...
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