11/10/2025
JUST IN: Nigeria and the United Kingdom have reached new agreements on deportations, visa processes, criminal justice cooperation, and financial crime at the 2025 Migration, Justice, and Home Affairs Dialogue.
The 2025 Nigeria-UK Migration, Justice, and Home Affairs Dialogue in Abuja led to agreements on:
- **Deportations**: Enhanced returns of unauthorized individuals under the 2022 MoU, with UK training for Nigerian officers and a new MoU on organized immigration crime.
- **Visas**: UK e-visa rollout updates and support for Nigerian business travelers; Nigeria shares e-visa progress.
- **Criminal Justice**: Joint threat analysis on organized crime, smoother extraditions, prisoner transfers, and anti-trafficking MoU.
- **Financial Crime**: New public-private partnership to combat illicit flows and reform global finance.
Next dialogue in UK, 2026. Sources: PunchNG, UK Gov communiques.