{"id":168235,"date":"2025-08-12T05:17:02","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T05:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=168235"},"modified":"2025-08-12T05:17:02","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T05:17:02","slug":"uk-tightens-skilled-worker-visa-rules-thousands-of-nigerians-at-risk-of-job-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=168235","title":{"rendered":"UK Tightens Skilled Worker Visa Rules, Thousands of Nigerians at Risk of Job Loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON, England \u2014 Thousands of Nigerians living and working in the United Kingdom (UK) under Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) or Skilled Worker visas have been thrown into uncertainty following sweeping changes to the UK government\u2019s immigration rules, which took effect on Tuesday,\u00a0 July 22, 2025. The new regulations&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetrentonline.com\/uk-tightens-skilled-worker-visa-rules-thousands-of-nigerians-at-risk-of-job-loss\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON, England \u2014 Thousands of Nigerians living and working in the United Kingdom (UK) under<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":168236,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-168235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lse-mrkt"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/168235-uk-tightens-skilled-worker-visa-rules-thousands-of-nigerians-at-risk-of-job-loss.jpg",1600,1177,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/168235-uk-tightens-skilled-worker-visa-rules-thousands-of-nigerians-at-risk-of-job-loss-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/168235-uk-tightens-skilled-worker-visa-rules-thousands-of-nigerians-at-risk-of-job-loss-300x221.jpg",300,221,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/168235-uk-tightens-skilled-worker-visa-rules-thousands-of-nigerians-at-risk-of-job-loss-768x565.jpg",640,471,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/168235-uk-tightens-skilled-worker-visa-rules-thousands-of-nigerians-at-risk-of-job-loss-1024x753.jpg",640,471,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/168235-uk-tightens-skilled-worker-visa-rules-thousands-of-nigerians-at-risk-of-job-loss-1536x1130.jpg",1536,1130,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/168235-uk-tightens-skilled-worker-visa-rules-thousands-of-nigerians-at-risk-of-job-loss.jpg",1600,1177,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/168235-uk-tightens-skilled-worker-visa-rules-thousands-of-nigerians-at-risk-of-job-loss-1024x753.jpg",1024,753,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/168235-uk-tightens-skilled-worker-visa-rules-thousands-of-nigerians-at-risk-of-job-loss-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/168235-uk-tightens-skilled-worker-visa-rules-thousands-of-nigerians-at-risk-of-job-loss-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=26\" rel=\"category\">London Market<\/a>","tag_info":"London Market","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=168235"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168235\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/168236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=168235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=168235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=168235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}