Nigerian Couple Ordered to Leave UK 2 Years after They Sold All Their Properties and Moved Overseas

Nigerian Couple Ordered to Leave UK 2 Years after They Sold All Their Properties and Moved Overseas

  • A UK-based couple are in a dilemma after being told to return to Nigeria two years after they relocated
  • The wife, who cried out, said she and her husband sold all their properties in 2022 and travelled to the UK for greener pastures
  • She narrated how things went south for them in the UK and revealed the date they were given to go back home

A couple who spent about two years in the United Kingdom have been told to return to Nigeria.

The couple's situation was conveyed in a DM sent to Facebook influencer Racheal Joseph.

UK government order Nigerian couple to return to Nigeria
The couple have been ordered to return to Nigeria. Stock photo. Posed by model. Photo Credit: IURII KRASILNIKOV
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Couple's dilemma in UK

According to the message Racheal shared, the wife said they sold all their properties in 2022 in order to relocate to the UK for greener pastures.

The wife, who was the main applicant, said they bought a Certificate of Sponsorship (COS) after her graduation, but the care home was revoked, leaving them in a tight fix.

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She lamented that they have been given December 29th to return to Nigeria. She said she quit her government job in Nigeria, and they are also in debt back home.

The woman expressed grave worry that the situation is giving them sleepless nights as they saved money used in acquiring the COS and don't know where to start should they return to Nigeria. Her full message to Racheal read:

"I need prayers because I am overwhelmed.
My husband and I sold all our property in 2022 to travel for greener pastures. I finished school as the main applicant and bought cos but the license of care home was revoked. I have been giving till 29th of December to leave the UK.
"We sold all we had, I left my government job as well. We are also owning people . I am not sleeping at all so is hubby. Because we saved the money for the cos to secure our stay, leaving here to Nigeria where will will start . Pray for us mothers 🙏."

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Nigerians react to UK couple's situation

Christy Gabriel said:

"That is why is very important to seek God and get the conviction before taking an important decision in life. However I pray may God send you helper."

Gracious Onyilo Kayode ·

"May God Almighty intervene, if you can see this, go and pour out your heart to God in prayer, hold him by his words and see him come through for you and your husband."

Helen Ugwa Destiny said:

"Also join Nigerian women in Uk. They help each other in things like this. Give it a very urgent attention. May God come through for you."

Ikubese Patience said:

"The Lord will intervene in this issue. Get any of this book by Dr D. K Olukoya " Prayer Rain" or " Prayer Passport" . Get relevant portion and pray. Delay is dangerous. The matter is settled in Jesus ' name, amen!"

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Rachael Ebiojo said:

"I pray God almighty intervene for you and your husband, the same God who gives people testimonies with issues like yours still lives and in the business of doing miracles, he will give you your own."

Ozor Kofo said:

"Exactly this happen to someone close to my sister, my dear you need to act fast spiritually ooo, nothing much dey naija, thank God for those couples now. Ire ooo."

In a related story, Legit.ng reported that a UK-based couple was deported after the husband exposed his wife's fake nursing degree.

Physically challenged man faces deportation to Nigeria

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a physically challenged man had faced deportation to Nigeria after 38 years of living in the UK.

Legit.ng learnt that the man was 24 years old when he arrived in the UK from Nigeria. He remained in the UK since then with no criminal record.

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The man said he didn't have toimmediate relatives in Nigeria and had faced different episodes of homelessness as well as being sheltered by countless friends.

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