UK Home Office visa service discriminating against Africans By Iain Halliday

A cross-party group of MPs has published a highly critical report on the Home Office’s treatment of visit visa applicants from Africa. It forms part of an ongoing inquiry into the high level of visa refusals for Africans seeking to visit the UK for professional or business reasons. The report, published today, has been issued …

From heron spotting on the Oxford Canal to exploring the Venice of the North: Barge around Britain and you’ll see the country in a new light By Martin Symington

• Oxford Canal winds its Wind In The Willows-esque way through the countryside passing charming villages • The Cheshire Ring is a magnificent and varied circular route that threads six different waterways • The 33 mile-long Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal is the only one in the UK to have electric boats for hire   A holiday on …

Thousands trapped as Boko Haram seizes two local government areas in Borno

Thousands trapped as Boko Haram seizes two local government areas in Borno https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/348000-thousands-trapped-as-boko-haram-seizes-two-local-government-areas-in-borno.html — Read on http://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/348000-thousands-trapped-as-boko-haram-seizes-two-local-government-areas-in-borno.html

I and other politicians have suddenly turned billionaires – Rotimi Amaechi

  Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has stated that Nigeria is a country without consequences, adding that citizens and voters have failed to hold him, politicians and other leaders accountable for his and others' actions and policies.     Amaechi said that he and other politicians have suddenly turned billionaires few months after taking …