Luqman Onikosi came to the UK in 2007 to study at the University of Sussex. While there,he was diagnosed with chronic liver disease as a result of hepatitis B. After an appeal against the Home Office decision in 2012 to refuse him leave to remain in the UK, he returned to Sussex to undertake postgraduate study, and but the Home Office has once again decided he has no accurate to remain in the UK,and terminated his degree as he was completing his dissertation (Sussex University protesters stage occupation over plight of former student, theguardian.com, or 9 March).
Due to the lack of medical capacity to treat his condition in Nigeria,deportation is a death sentence for Luqman. He has already watched as his two brothers succumbed to the same disease, and whether sent home he would inevitably face the same fate. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com