FASTER NOW

Wednesday 15 April, 2026 Nigeria signed a deal in March that makes it easier for Britain to deport its citizens. Here’s what changed and who it affects. In March 2026, Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood and Nigeria’s Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo...

WHAT HAPPENED ON PRIMROSE HILL

Tuesday 14 April, 2026 A Nigerian-British man is at the Old Bailey tomorrow. The diaspora is inside the news again. Two weeks ago, Eghosa Ogbebor, fourteen years old, British-Nigerian, from Abbey Wood, was shot dead in Woolwich. A sixteen-year-old from Romford has...

A BOY NAMED EGHOSA

Monday 13 April, 2026 A 14-year-old British-Nigerian was shot dead in Woolwich. A suspect has been charged. What this moment asks the community to hold. On April 2, at around 4pm in Woolwich, southeast London, a 14-year-old boy was shot. His name was Eghosa Ogbebor....

WHEN YOU LEAVE AND WHEN YOU CAN’T 

Friday April 10, 2026 The US is pulling out. The UK and Canada made leaving more expensive. Both things happened this week. The week that America formally declared 23 Nigerian states too dangerous for its own non-essential staff is also the week that the UK raised its...

YOU WILL STILL SEND DOLLARS. YOUR FAMILY WILL NOW GET NAIRA.

Wednesday April 08, 2026 From May 1, the money you send home changes at the receiving end. The Central Bank of Nigeria issued a circular on March 24 directing all international money transfer operators: Western Union, Ria, MoneyGram, and every other IMTO operating in...

The Broken Agreement

Tuesday April 07, 2026 Nigeria’s public hospitals closed this morning. The government signed a deal. Then it didn’t. Today is the day the resident doctors walked out. Not because nothing was offered. Because something was offered, signed, and then quietly...