Andrew Oyedola (National Coordinator, NSSPF-UK) The workshop, hosted by Winners Chapel International Cambridge in collaboration with the UK Home Office on July 26, 2025, provided crucial updates and clarifications on recent and upcoming changes to UK immigration laws. Mercy Osei-Poku and Carley Adele Griffiths from the National Community Engagement Team at the Home Office addressed various concerns, aiming to inform
By Mary-Jane Onuorah (NSSPF National Volunteer Coordinator) A Glimpse into the Future: NSSPF UK’s Latest Friday Night Check-in Call (July 25, 2025) This past Friday, July 25, 2025, the Nigerian Student Society Presidents’ Forum UK (NSSPF UK) convened another impactful “Friday Night Check-in Call” via Zoom, from 19:55 PM to 21:05 PM London time. What began with warm, personal exchanges
After Losing Her Mother, Her Health, Her Heavily Invested Studentship, Her Visa, now Her Freedom, All Jade Has Now is Hope Jade, a bright and resilient young woman in her twenties, is facing an unimaginable struggle. Last year, she tragically lost her mother, a devastating blow that set off a chain of heartbreaking events. Already grappling with immense grief, Jade
Andrew Oyedola (Founder and ex-President, ARUNSA) The Anglia Ruskin University Nigeria Student Association (ARUNSA) is proud to introduce its new President, Mrs. Elizabeth Nwachukwu! Elizabeth brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success from her extensive career in project management and coordination within the NHS and other organizations. Her unique blend of skills and leadership qualities
By Mary-Jane Onuorah (NSSPF National Volunteer Coordinator) As June drew to a close, the Nigerian Student Society Presidents’ Forum UK (NSSPF UK) convened another crucial brainstorming session on June 28, 2025. Kicking off at 10:50 AM London time, this meeting brought together regional coordinators from across the UK, emphasizing the power of collaboration and laying the groundwork for major upcoming
By Mary-Jane Onuorah (NSSPF National Volunteer Coordinator) The Nigerian Student Society Presidents’ Forum UK (NSSPF UK) wrapped up June with a critically important “health edition” of its Friday Night Check-in Calls on June 27, 2025. This session underscored NSSPF’s commitment to the holistic well-being of the Nigerian diaspora, moving beyond academic and career discussions to focus on fundamental physical health.
By Mary-Jane Onuorah (NSSPF National Volunteer Coordinator) The latest NSSPF (Nigerian Student Society Presidents’ Forum UK) Friday Night Check-in Call on June 13, 2025, was a vibrant exploration of the power of connection. From new introductions to deep dives into cultural nuances and practical networking strategies, the session highlighted the vital role relationships play in personal growth and success, especially
Andrew Oyedola (NSSPF-UK National Coordinator) In a world that is in constant search of leadership that is not only effective but also empathetic and visionary, a few individuals truly stand out. Deborah Olusola is one such individual. A recent MSc Management graduate from the University of Salford, Deborah has already carved a path of impactful change, earning accolades and the
By Mary-Jane Onuorah (NSSPF National Volunteer Coordinator) As June 2025 begins, the Nigerian Student Society Presidents’ Forum UK (NSSPF UK) kicked off the month with another insightful and heartwarming Friday Night Check-in Call on June 6th. This week’s session was a beautiful blend of spiritual reflection, cultural sharing, and practical guidance, embodying the holistic support NSSPF offers its members. A
By Mary-Jane Onuorah (NSSPF National Volunteer Coordinator) A dynamic group of researchers and educators from Africa and its diaspora convened to explore collaborative opportunities and knowledge exchange in a meeting facilitated by Andrew from Cambridge under the ‘Sankofa Knowledge Initiative (SKI)’. The session highlighted the importance of leveraging African resources and expertise to drive innovation and development. Meeting Highlights: Independent