Kxesca·Mar 19Nigerians in the UK: Driving Tech, Culture, and Research Forward By Francisca Chiedu OtuThis morning, as part of my Throwback Thursday reflection, I revisited my earlier feature in Entrepreneur UK, Inside the UK’s Nigerian Tech…
Kxesca·Feb 9The Post-COVID UK Migration Reality: Implications for International StudentsManaging expectations, mobility, and opportunity in an era of shifting borders
Kxesca·Sep 27, 2025Three years ago, I was still being a bit of a “busy body” telling everyone how to apply for the…
Kxesca·May 13, 2025UK immigration is changing fast — here’s what the new proposals mean and how you can stay ahead.Some people have asked why I have not been writing. Apparently, there’s an expectation that I should always have an opinion. Specifically…A response icon2A response icon2
Kxesca·Aug 1, 2024Navigating the Japa 2.0 ChallengeIn the past months, I have received several messages from people worried about their limited leave to remain in the UK. Some are…A response icon2A response icon2
Kxesca·Jun 1, 2024#WeAreAllSue: Unmasking Deception in International Student RecruitmentEarlier this week, the BBC published a story about Sue Agazie, a research student from Nigeria who the home office has asked to leave the…A response icon1A response icon1
Kxesca·Mar 16, 2024The implications of the UK’s plan to implement the biggest reduction in immigration.I used to share my thoughts on UK migration in newspapers, magazines, and on social media. Some of you are familiar with my #JapaSeries. I…A response icon1A response icon1
Kxesca·Sep 8, 2023Unmasking the UK Health and Care Worker Visa: Is It Truly Greener Pasture?”I’m deeply concerned about the ongoing issues of “modern slavery” and fraud within the healthcare sector in the UK. It’s disheartening to…A response icon3A response icon3
Kxesca·May 24, 2023A response to Tiamiyu Emdee’s BBC interview: Nigerians have a reputation for pursuing postgraduate…Yesterday, the UK announced that from January 2024 most postgraduate students will not be allowed to bring their family to the UK. The…A response icon1A response icon1
Kxesca·May 4, 2023“Post-Japa” expenses: What are the costs to consider when applying for the UK 2-year Graduate Visa?In July 2021, the UK reintroduced the Graduate Visa after 9 years of closing the 2-year Post Study Work route in April 2012. This explains…
