Despite an aggressive US crackdown, one Indian was apprehended at the border every 20 minutes in 2025. While numbers dropped from 2024, the allure of the American dream persists, with single adults seeking work and a troubling rise in unaccompanied children. Smugglers are shifting to riskier routes as enforcement intensifies.

Suella Braverman, former UK home secretary in the previous Conservative Party led government, on Monday defected to the anti-immigration Reform UK saying she is “calling time” on the Tories for letting immigration get “out of control”.

Following an investigation some of the 16 detained last year are accused of planning to unseat President Bola Tinubu. 

​Following an investigation some of the 16 detained last year are accused of planning to unseat President Bola Tinubu.