UK bans Nigerian students, others from bringing family members as dependents Story from Vivian DANIEL, Abuja The United Kingdom has put in place a law prohibiting Nigerian students and others studying in the UK from bringing their family as dependants except under specific circumstances. This is as the UK Government aims to bring immigration into the country which stands at about 1 million down. Under the new rule, the UK will withdraw the permission for international students to switch out of the student route and into work routes before their studies have been...