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UK scraps mandatory single digital ID for workers

The United Kingdom government has abandoned plans to introduce a single mandatory digital identity card as a requirement for working in Britain, marking a significant shift in policy after widespread resistance. The change was confirmed on Wednesday by the UK finance minister, Rachel Reeves, who said the decision followed strong political and public opposition to […]

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UK investors dominated Nigeria’s capital inflows in 2025

The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment has disclosed that the United Kingdom emerged as the leading source of new foreign direct investment into Nigeria in 2025, accounting for about 65 per cent of total capital inflows. The development reflects a renewed confidence in Nigeria among international investors and signals growing interest in the […]

UK job vacancies drop 23%, signaling economic slowdown
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UK warns Nigerians against illegal employment, threatens deportation

The United Kingdom has issued a renewed warning to Nigerians and other migrants, cautioning them against engaging in illegal employment and vowing to arrest, detain and deport anyone found working without the required authorisation. UK authorities said enforcement actions targeting illegal workers have intensified nationwide, with immigration raids now at record levels across the country. […]

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New British passport under King Charles III enters circulation

The first British passports bearing the coat of arms of King Charles III have officially entered circulation, marking a significant transition in the design of the United Kingdom’s travel document. The Home Office has described the newly introduced passport as the most secure British passport ever produced. The British government has clarified that all existing […]

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Japa: Canada overtakes UK as top study-to-immigrate choice

Canada has overtaken the United Kingdom as the preferred study-to-immigrate destination for international students seeking permanent residence, as both countries tighten immigration policies amid changing public sentiment. According to Nairametrics, this development was revealed in a recent analysis by immigration policy observers and global mobility experts monitoring international migration trends. The shift reflects Canada’s ability […]

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UK black cab drivers get relief as VAT loophole ends

Black cab drivers in London have received a significant boost following a government decision to close a tax loophole that allowed large app-based minicab companies to undercut traditional taxi operators. Under the new arrangement, private hire operators in London will no longer be permitted to use a specialist tour operator tax scheme that previously enabled […]

UK job vacancies drop 23%, signaling economic slowdown
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UK recorded over £20bn defence exports in 2025

The United Kingdom has recorded over £20 billion in defence exports in 2025, the highest figure since official records began more than four decades ago, according to an announcement by the Ministry of Defence on Friday. The milestone was disclosed in an official statement titled, “2025 sees highest British defence exports since records began in […]

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Over 16,000 Nigerian nurses licensed to practise in UK — Report

No fewer than 16,156 Nigerian-trained nurses and midwives have been licensed to practise in the United Kingdom between 2017 and September 30, 2025, according to findings by The PUNCH. The figure is based on the latest data from the United Kingdom’s Nursing and Midwifery Council register, which was obtained exclusively by our correspondent on Wednesday. […]

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UK grants visa exemption to Nigerian prison officers, others

Nigerians are among foreign nationals working as prison officers in the United Kingdom who have been granted a temporary exemption from newly introduced visa rules, as several prisons grapple with acute staffing shortages. According to a BBC report, UK prisons have increasingly relied on overseas recruits, particularly from Nigeria and Ghana, to fill staffing gaps. […]

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UK economy unexpectedly shrinks again

Britain’s economy unexpectedly contracted for a second consecutive month in October, according to official data released on Friday, a development that deals a blow to the Labour government’s ambitions of reviving economic growth. Gross domestic product recorded a 0.1 per cent fall in October, following a matching contraction of 0.1 per cent recorded in the […]

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UK withdraws loan for TotalEnergies’ Mozambique power plant

The British government announced Monday it would no longer provide TotalEnergies with a loan intended for a gas project in Mozambique. According to France24, the French group had previously halted the project due to a jihadist attack in the area. This decision means the UK will withhold up to $1.15 billion in funding for the […]

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