UK visa restriction on young Nigerians to be lifted
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15:22 16/02/2006
The United Kingdom is to resume the issuance of first-time entry visas to Nigerians' under 30 years next month, UK foreign secretary Jack Straw announced. The British embassy in Nigeria in 2004...
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Young Nigerians no longer allowed to apply for UK visit visas
14:37 11/04/2005
The UK announced that from 11 April 2005, the visa sections in Lagos and Abuja, Nigeria, will not accept visa applications from first-time visitors to the UK between the ages of 18 and 30. This...
UK to introduce points system for Job Seekers
18:43 06/11/2001
Foreigners with skills and money are to be allowed to enter the UK to seekjobs. The new policy will be based on a points system and is intended to attracthighly skilled and high-earning migrants to...
