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Diaspora

August 12, 2026

Countries which deported Nigerians over failed asylum claims, criminal convictions, immigration violations this year

Mr Ebienfa urged Nigerians living abroad to obey the rules and regulations of their host countries.

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August 12, 2026

Davido to perform in London on Friday after begging Trump to stop Osun violence

The singer will headline the ‘Davido & Friends’ concert, organised as part of the Palace Bowl Presents summer festival series in the UK.

Davido on stage with Adeleke
August 11, 2026

Ireland-based Nigerian man who claimed mistaken identity deported to Nigeria

Mr Okwuoha was accused by Irish authorities of resisting deportation after the suspect said he was one of 10 identical brothers.

Sam Okwuoha
August 11, 2026

OnlyFans model bags six-year jail term for stabbing Nigerian boyfriend to death

Mr Obumseli was fatally stabbed on April 3, 2022, at the couple’s luxury apartment in Miami after getting food for both of them.

Courtney Clenney and Christian Obumseli
August 11, 2026
Victor Arinze Ochuba
August 10, 2026

Don’t let my sick daughter die in Nigeria, Nigerian woman in U.S. Army begs Trump to grant child visa

Ms Uzoamaka said all the paperwork and requirements have been completed but Mr Trump’s visa policy has hindered her daughter from travelling to the U.S.

Uzoamaka and her children
August 10, 2026

NIS sends passport officers from Nigeria to UK to clear application backlog

The Nigeria Immigration Service has deployed a team of passport officials to the UK to clear the mounting backlog of unprocessed applications, according to a statement on Sunday.

Nigeria Immigration Service
August 9, 2026

Osun Poll: Diaspora group backs APC governorship candidate, urges support for Tinubu’s re-election

The group said it stands firmly behind the president’s Renewed Hope Agenda because of his visionary leadership and commitment to national development.

Bola Oyebamiji and President Bola Tinubu
August 8, 2026

FMBN inaugurates diaspora mortgage loan

Mr Darma said the product would create new opportunities for diaspora participation in Nigeria’s housing sector.

Federal Mortgage Bank
August 8, 2026

Kemi Badenoch’s Conservative Party vows to end social housing for Nigerians, other foreign nationals in UK

Ms Whately said Britain’s welfare system should not be a cash machine for foreigners.

Conservative Party