The British government generated more than ₦40 billion from processing visas for Nigerian nationals

[Augusta]

it has been revealed that the British government generated more than ₦40 billion from processing visas for Nigerian nationals. This should be between June 2023 and June 2024, as stated by Marc Owen, director of visa, status, and information services at UK Visas and Immigration.

This was revealed by Owen during the launch of Africa’s largest UK Visa Application Centre (VAC) in Lagos. He revealed that over 225,000 visa applications from Nigerians were processed within the review period, reflecting the continued strong demand for UK travel.

 

[eLdavis]

A lot of Nigerians are traveling out of the country for various reasons and to be honest I don't really blame them.

 

[Augusta]

A lot of Nigerians are traveling out of the country for various reasons and to be honest I don't really blame them.

Yeah everyone wants to Japa. Yes we can't blame them. A lot of people wants the good life that they can't gets ar home here

 

[eLdavis]

Yeah everyone wants to Japa. Yes we can't blame them. A lot of people wants the good life that they can't gets ar home here

The Japa part got me laughing, but that's the painful truth though, if not for how expensive traveling out is, I doubt there would be anyone left here.

 

[Augusta]

The Japa part got me laughing, but that's the painful truth though, if not for how expensive traveling out is, I doubt there would be anyone left here.

The thing is that Nigerians wouldn't mind leaving enmass it is that bad.

 

[Kross]

Nigerians won't even think twice trying to leave the country. And that is why UK embassy in Nigeria has made such money.