Francis Basil

There’s a moment many Nigerian parents in the UK know too well. Your child looks you straight in the eye and says, calmly and confidently, “Mum, I’m British.” And suddenly, …

For many people across the UK, including millions in the diaspora, the local pub is more than just a place to drink. It is where friendships are formed, football matches …

Communities across the world are set to benefit from a £14 million funding boost from the UK government aimed at protecting the ocean while reducing poverty in regions most affected …

For many Nigerian families living in the UK, health risks are not always the first thing on the mind. The focus is often on work, school, immigration status and settling …

People living in rural and coastal parts of England could soon find it much easier to see a cancer specialist, as the UK government moves to tackle long-standing inequalities that …

Whenever Nigerians talk about an “immigration ban,” the conversation is usually full of fear and rumours. Someone says they were banned for ten years. Another person insists that a small …

Scientists at the UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) have helped deliver a major breakthrough in the global fight against polio, following the publication of a landmark international …

A fresh diplomatic storm is brewing between the United States and Europe after President Donald Trump vowed to impose sweeping new tariffs on key European allies unless the US is …

For many women in the UK, especially those from African and other diaspora communities, pregnancy often comes with a flood of advice, warnings and WhatsApp messages that can be confusing …

Chijos News brings UK news with a focus on diaspora communities, highlighting stories that affect families, faith groups, and community trust. In a recent regulatory update, the Charity Commission has …