Francis Basil

At Chijos News, we tell diaspora stories the way they are lived, not the way they are packaged. And one quiet struggle many Nigerians in the UK won’t admit out …

At Chijos News, we keep the UK’s African and Caribbean diaspora informed about health developments that affect everyday life, family wellbeing and travel plans back home. The latest weekly surveillance …

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a fresh review into how it assesses mergers, signalling a move aimed at strengthening competition, boosting investment and improving business confidence …

As the countdown to the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics gathers pace, Team GB is quietly raising its ambitions. British officials are now targeting between four and eight medals, a range that, …

For many migrants and diaspora communities across the UK, immigration enforcement is no longer something that feels distant or abstract. It is increasingly visible on high streets, in workplaces, and …

The UK government has set out detailed new proposals aimed at significantly improving animal welfare standards for laying hens and lambs, marking another step in its wider Animal Welfare Strategy. …

In a landmark move aimed at cutting crime and addressing the root causes of reoffending, clinicians and nurses will, for the first time, work directly from probation offices in crime …

Visa conversations can feel overwhelming, especially within the Nigerian community where everyone seems to have a different opinion. From uncles who “know someone at the embassy” to agents on WhatsApp …

Nearly twenty-four years after their lives were upended by a sophisticated email fraud, nine victims are finally set to receive justice, as the UK’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) recovers more …

People using dating apps and social media platforms across the UK are now better protected from receiving unsolicited nude images, as tough new legal duties on tech companies come into …