UK Set To Curb Excess Dependants From Nigerian Migrants
Home secretary Suella Braverma is looking to clamp down on the numbers, after Home Office immigration figures showed a startling inconsistency across different nationalities coming to the UK to work and study of which
Nigerians accounted for 40% of all dependants who accompanied foreign students in the 12 months to June – despite Nigerian students making up just 7% of all foreign students during the period.
Some 34,000 Nigerians were given study visas in the UK, bringing with them a total of 31,898 dependants. A similar ratio was recorded for work visas, with 8,972 Nigerians issued with one in the 12 months to June, bringing with them 8,576 dependants
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UK Set To Curb Excess Dependants From Nigerian Migrants
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