Home secretary Shabana Mahmood said migrants must have English to A-level standard to work in the UK. (Getty Images) Migrants will need English to A-level standard to work in the UK from the beginning ...

Some migrants wey dey come UK must sabi speak English to A-level standard, dis dey come under one tougher new rules wey govment wan introduce. Di changes, wey go come into force from 8 January 2026, ...

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This week, it was revealed that certain migrants arriving in the UK during 2026 will be required to prove they can speak English to an A-Level standard before receiving their visas. This is part of ...

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