UK appoints Nigerian professor Christian Harrison to prestigious skills experts College
By Esther Onyegbula Professor Christian Harrison, Director of the Centre for Leadership and Empowerment and senior academic in the University of Greater Manchester, has been appointed to the prestigious Government Skills College of Experts in the United Kingdom. The appointment places Harrison among 24 leading academics and expert practitioners selected from top universities and institutions […]
Meet Dr Frances Osamor, first black woman with doctorate in computer science at Columbia varsity
The Delta-born US-based Computer Science and Engineering professional started her ground-breaking journey with her undergraduate studies at the University of the District of Columbia (UDC)
Japa: Stop criminalising migration, Dabiri-Erewa tells media
“Our diaspora communities are a powerful force for development, contributing remittances, knowledge transfer and investment”
How truck driver killed pregnant UK-based Nigerian nurse
Fire crews cut her out of the wrecked car before paramedics attempted to revive her but she and her unborn baby died at the scene
Nigerian man faces life sentence for murdering homeless person in Canada
A 31-year-old man, Adimabua Chukwuka has been arrested for first-degree murder in connection with the death of a homeless man in Toronto.
5 non-African countries Nigerian passport holders can travel to without a visa
The increased mobility that comes with visa-free travel is one of its immediate advantages; Nigerians can travel without the costs and bureaucratic hassles of applying for a visa.
People suffer here too – US-based Nigerian man speaks on living abroad
A Nigerian man, Dino Adedayo, who resides in the United States, has shared his perspective on some of the struggles that come with living in the country.
Lincoln University wants reversal of dependents’ visa policy for international students
The restrictions, introduced at the start of 2024, prevents some students from bringing their families with them to the UK
Why I prefer to bring siblings abroad, not send them money – UK-based Nigerian woman
A UK-based Nigerian lady identified as Juli P has taken to Facebook to share her perspective on supporting loved ones.
5 countries with the hardest process towards obtaining citizenship
It may seem wise to apply for citizenship or permanent residency in a foreign nation. Many people no longer wish to reside in nation where they were born or whose passport they currently possess for a variety of reasons. But doing so isn’t always simple.
Overstaying your visa could lead to permanent travel ban – US tells Nigerians
Travelers to the US are being reminded of the serious consequences of overstaying their visa, with officials warning that violators could face a permanent ban from re-entering the country.
