Visa
4 LAS News stories tagged “Visa”, newest first. Every story links its sources.

UK introduces two‑tier post‑study work visa, giving some Nigerian graduates two years from 2027
From January 2027 the UK will grant most international graduates an 18‑month post‑study work visa, but students from universities with strong compliance and employment records will retain a two‑year stay, affecting thousands of Nigerian students.
LAS News Desk · 1 Nov 2026, 15:16 WAT · 2 sources

US President Trump agrees to facilitate visa for mother of Ghanaian teen killed in Bronx shooting
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced that President Donald Trump has agreed to expedite a visa for Doris Gyamfi, the mother of 15‑year‑old Javish Frimpong, who was shot dead while walking to school in the Bronx. The move follows calls from Ghana for justice.
Photo: Ali Shaker/VOA / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
LAS News Desk · 1 Nov 2026, 13:46 WAT · 6 sources

Google Pay launches in Nigeria for eligible Visa cardholders
Eligible Visa cardholders in Nigeria can now add their cards to Google Wallet to make contactless and online payments. The service uses tokenization technology to enhance security for digital transactions.
LAS News Desk · 28 Oct 2026, 12:46 WAT · 2 sources

Grenada Grants Visa‑Free Access to Nigerian Entrepreneurs to Boost Tech Collaboration
Grenada has announced visa‑free entry for Nigerian tech entrepreneurs and investors, aiming to foster knowledge exchange and expand market reach for both nations. The move is part of a broader strategy to strengthen economic ties and support local businesses.
LAS News Desk · 28 Oct 2026, 09:16 WAT · 1 source