Immigration, refugees and citizenship Canada (IRCC) says over 71,459 Nigerians obtained Canadian citizenship between 2005 and 2024. IRCC is a department of the government of Canada responsible for matters relating to immigration to the North American country, refugees, and Canadian citizenship. The number places Nigeria in the 10th position on […]
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Virgin Atlantic fires female pilot for secretly flying for another carrier
Virgin Atlantic has fired a female pilot First Officer Danica Theuma who found a way to work for two airlines at once, without the other airline knowing about it. Specifically, the pilot reportedly worked for both KM Malta Airlines and Virgin Atlantic at the same time (with the former being […]
Naira Crash Makes Lagos, Abuja Cheapest Cities For Expatriates
Nigeria’s commercial hub, Lagos, and the capital city, Abuja, have been identified as the cheapest cities globally for expatriates to live in, according to the 2024 Mercer Cost of Living Survey released on Monday. The depreciation of the naira has significantly reduced the cost of living for international workers in […]
Strike: Operations Resume At Lagos Airport
Aviation Unions have opened barricaded airport terminals, following suspension of an indefinite strike by the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, and Trade Union Congress, TUC. Francis Akinjole, General Secretary of Air Traffic Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, ATSSSAN, said that the strike was ‘relaxed’ for a week to enable the […]
Lack Of Funds Responsible For Delay In Appointing Ambassadors
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, has said the paucity of funds is responsible for the delay in appointing ambassadors for Nigeria. The minister who disclosed this during the ministerial sectoral briefing on Tuesday in Abuja, said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration was facing a significant financial and […]
FG installs eGates at Lagos airport, gives timeline for other airports
The federal government through the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has commenced the installation of eGates at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMA), Lagos. This is in a bid to enhance national security, passenger facilitation and ease of doing business. This is as it disclosed that over 107 thousand passports have been produced […]
FG says UAE visa has been resolved, announcement is soon
The federal government have revealed that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) visa ban on Nigerians has been resolved and an announcement regarding that will be made soon. Festus Keyamo, minister of aviation and aerospace development, made this known on Wednesday in a statement reacting to the criticism from Osita Chidoka, […]
Dangote laments 35 visas requirement to travel within Africa
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest billionaire, has decried difficulties faced by investors travelling on the African continent on the requirement of 35 different visas on their Nigerian passports. Dangote, who stated this recently at the Africa CEO Forum Annual Summit in Kigali, Rwanda, said, “I still complained to President Paul Kagame […]
Amsterdam on Foot: Where to Walk in the Dutch Capital
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