Foreign applicants for British citizenship or settlement must pass the Life in the UK Test, costing £50, with 24 questions in 45 minutes. Exemptions exist for under 18, over 65, and those with long-term conditions.
The UK government outlines two routes for foreign spouses of British citizens to naturalise: self-application or via an agent, with a shorter 3-year residency requirement.
Germany's official website outlines 5 conditions for foreign nationals to qualify for citizenship, including residency, language skills, and a €255 application fee.
Yushau Shuaib's memoir exposes tensions at Nigeria's premier leadership academy, questioning whether NIPSS prioritizes conformity over intellectual independence, despite a court ruling against him.
Kemi Pinheiro, SAN, has urged NBA president-elect Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya to prioritise reconciliation and unity to heal divisions within the bar.
NYSC confirms 2026 Batch B Stream II orientation course runs August 5-25, 2026, across all 36 states and FCT. Call-up numbers now live on portal.
USCIS outlines two-step process for lawful permanent residents to apply for naturalization, including account creation and Form N-400 submission.
USCIS details essential actions for new permanent residents: mandatory card possession, travel rules, and the critical 90-day filing window for conditional residents.
Barrister Isaac Olusegun, a Canada-based single father of three, shares an update on his relocation to Nigeria after seeking financial help, including securing return tickets.
The Nigerian Senate confirmed former FUOYE Vice-Chancellor Abayomi Fasina as a non-career ambassador, clearing him of sexual harassment allegations despite protests from CSOs and some senators.
France has released the official list of European countries whose citizens can travel without a visa and stay up to 90 days in 2026. Full list inside.
Turkey has released the list of documents needed for eVisa applications for citizens of 48 eligible countries. The eVisa allows online entry without visiting a consulate.
The UK government has released the full list of professionals eligible for its Global Talent visa, covering academia, arts, and digital technology, with details on endorsement and direct application routes.
Maldives Immigration confirms visa on arrival for all nationalities, including Nigerians, without pre-approval, but travelers must meet five conditions to gain entry.
Singapore's ICA released updated visa requirements for Nigerians: Form 14A, photo, passport copy, Form V39A. Fee S$30, processing 3 days. Apply within 30 days before travel.
Nasiru Abubakar Abdullahi is transforming public service through strategic leadership, driving efficiency, accountability, and innovation in Nigeria's governance.
Femi Gbajabiamila's lawyers issue a 72-hour ultimatum to Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi, demanding N10 billion in damages over defamatory allegations including murder and bribery.
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has approved the appointment of six new permanent secretaries to strengthen the civil service and sustain public sector reforms.
Igbo-Eze South Council Chairman Ugo Ferdinand Ukwueze receives Award of Administrative Excellence from Africare Economic Development Trust Organisation, Abuja, citing transparent governance.
As the 2025/26 Rotary year ends, Max Amuchie reflects on serving as Media Relations Chair and Deputy Editor-in-Chief, highlighting achievements under outgoing Governor Dame Joy Okoro.
A 2021 study reveals young Nigerians view public service negatively, with final-year undergraduates most pessimistic. Chioma Bright-Uhara argues this perception gap hurts institutions and urges a shift in narrative.
Former VP Osinbajo urges innovative financing mechanisms for Nigeria's healthcare systems, warning that current models are unsustainable and calling for public-private partnerships.
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has approved monthly allowances for NYSC members, including N150,000 for medical doctors and N20,000 for those in schools.
IGP Tunji Disu appoints Anietie Iniedu as new Nigeria Police Force PRO. He replaces Anthony Placid, who served since March 2026.
The new Nigeria Revenue Service headquarters is completed after 22 years. But the real challenge is whether Nigeria can maintain it, reflecting a broader maintenance culture problem.
The UN and EU call for a shift from humanitarian aid to sustainable development for Nigeria's 3.5 million internally displaced persons, focusing on education, livelihoods, and community integration.
Lanre Olagunju argues that building a professional police force requires funding, welfare, and public support, not just criticism. He highlights IGP Disu's reforms and calls for collective responsibility.
The Nigerian Legion, marking its 62nd anniversary, renews commitment to improve welfare, healthcare, housing, and empowerment for veterans and widows of fallen soldiers.
The British Nigeria Law Forum celebrates 25 years of fostering legal and commercial ties between the UK and Nigeria, with a summit in Lagos focusing on law, investment, and opportunity.
The UK military has disclosed five benefits for army recruits, including leave, flexible working, flexible service, professional development, and adventurous training, with detailed conditions.