BRITAIN has made a U-turn regarding its stance on secessionist group the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) opting to classify it as a terrorist organisation which would exclude its members from accessing political asylum.
Ipob has been seeking to recreate the defunct breakaway state of Biafra which existed during the...
BRITAIN'S high commission in Nigeria has suspended the issuance of all visas until further notice claiming that this has become necessary in the wake of the Ukrainian war as priority has to now be given to refugees from the conflict.
In an unprecedented move, the UK mission announced a temporary suspension of study, work and...
SECESSIONIST group the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (Massob) has rejected the recent offer from the British government that allows its members to apply for political asylum n the UK saying it is just a ruse.
Earlier this week, the UK adjusted its asylum rules on Nigeria recognising that...
BRITAIN has defended its recent decision to offer political asylum to members of secessionist groups like the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) and the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (Massob) saying it is an international obligation.
Earlier this week, the UK adjusted its asylum rules on...
BRITAIN has adjusted its asylum rules on Nigeria recognising that members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) and other secessionist groups are facing persecution from the federal government and is now offering them political asylum visas.
Nigeria has designated Ipob a terrorist organisation and this characterisation...