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September 26, 2026

NIS releases appointment link for UK special passport intervention

The NIS had earlier extended the exercise to run from October 6 to 30.

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS)
September 26, 2026

NIS extends passport issuance intervention for Nigerians in UK

The NIS said the extension would be from October 6 to 30.

September 26, 2026

ICE nabs convicted Nigerian Obiageriaku Jane Iheanacho, lists her among America’s “Worst of worst criminals” for deportation

Mr Mullin said ICE would not stop enforcing the law, deporting illegal aliens, and protecting Americans.

September 25, 2026

Xenophobia: RCCG begins repatriation of 500 Nigerians from South Africa

The RCCG Task Force welcomed the first batch of 100 Nigerians on Thursday night at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.

September 25, 2026

Nigerian national Chukwunonso Uzoma-Eze nabbed for killing U.S. football player

A Nigerian, Chukwunonso Uzoma-Eze, has been arrested and charged with the murder of University of Massachusetts Dartmouth football player Marvins Antoine.

September 24, 2026

ICE nabs Nigerian Olawunmi Johnson over illegal voting, false U.S. citizenship claim

Homeland Security Investigations on Wednesday arrested and charged George Johnson, a Nigerian, for falsely claiming to be a U.S. citizen and illegally voting in an election.

Nigerian Olawunmi Johnson
September 23, 2026

Convicted Olamide Shanu faces 20-year jail for money laundering, sextortion scheme that defrauded 150 Americans

Mr Shanu, extradited to the U.S., now risks a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison, and his sentence is scheduled for December 15, 2026.

September 22, 2026

UK excludes Nigerian-trained teachers from direct QTS application

“From 9 September 2026, teachers who trained to teach in Ghana, India, or Nigeria will no longer be eligible to use the ‘Apply for QTS in England’ service,” the department said.

School Teachers used to illustrate the story
September 22, 2026

Gbajabiamila, Ejimakor, Salis, Imasuen, other disgraced fraudulent Nigerian lawyers sanctioned in U.S., UK free to practise in Nigeria: NBA

Disgraced and U.S.-adjudged fraudulent lawyers Femi Gbajabiamila, Owolabi Salis, Aloysius Ejimakor and Neda Imasuen are free to practise in Nigeria, NBA tells Peoples Gazette.

Femi Gbajabiamila, Aloysius Ejimakor, Owolabi Salis, Neda Imasuen, NBA president Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya
September 22, 2026

Lawyer Ikeni Mbako-Allison suspended after being found guilty of harassing woman in UK

“Ikeni Mbako-Allison, a barrister, behaved in a way which is likely to diminish the trust and confidence which the public would place in him or in the profession,” the BSB said.

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