…responsibilities and effective risk management as rising medical litigation and the migration of skilled healthcare professionals continue to challenge Nigeria’s health sector. The association also urged medical practitioners to strengthen documentation, informed consent, communication and professional conduct to reduc…
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada clarified that a visitor visa or eTA does not give foreign nationals the right to work in CanadaCanada offers two main types of work permits for foreign nationals, with different eligibility rules and application routes depending on individual circumstancesThe Canadian gover…
…contributions to national development. The Head of Programme, GIZ Centres for Migration and Nigerian Diaspora Matters, Sandra Vermuijten, stressed the importance of strategic partnerships in creating sustainable opportunities for young people, particularly in skills development, employment and migration-related interve…
FG orders Immigration Service to deploy special team to UK for passport issuance The Federal Government has directed the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mrs Kemi Nanna Nandap, to immediately deploy a dedicated team to the United Kingdom to ease the processing and issuance of passports to N…
Undocumented immigrant in US shares how being white made her life much easier than that of Blacks and Latinas A white undocumented immigrant has gone viral for pointing out the difference in how immigrants are treated in the United States of America based on their race. Katya Suvorora, originally from Russia, said "bei…
…concerns over xenophobic attacks in South Africa, where Nigerians and other African migrants have in recent months been targeted in pockets of violence across Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and parts of the Western Cape. The attacks, often fuelled by claims of job competition and criminality, led to looting of shops owned by f…
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services published a list of reasons why permanent residents and other foreigners should consider applying for citizenshipThe list covers rights and privileges that are exclusively available to citizens, including voting in federal elections and carrying a US passportSeveral financial…
…she has been separated from her daughter for 10 years while trying to complete the immigration process. According to her, her daughter has completed the required US immigration process but remains in Nigeria because of the current visa restrictions. She said the situation has become more urgent because her daughter is…
…in preparations for the Voluntary National Review of the Global Compact for Migration ahead of the 2026 International Migration Review Forum in New York. The DERS Team said that Nigerian government agencies did not send representatives to receive the deportees at the airport, adding that the returning Nigerians were su…
…is regarded as the cradle of the Awori people. Our progenitor, Olofin Ogunfunminire, migrated from Ile-Ife and founded Isheri. According to tradition, during a period of drought, he consulted the Ifa oracle in Ile-Ife and was instructed to place sacred items on the river and follow them downstream. The point where the…
…recent years as internet usage expands, fintech adoption accelerates, and enterprises migrate more operations to cloud platforms. The country’s growing digital economy has increased demand for reliable data storage, processing capacity and connectivity infrastructure. Telecom operators, cloud providers and data centre…
…He identified terrorism and violent extremism, transnational organised crime, irregular migration, climate change, environmental degradation, humanitarian crises and growing geopolitical competition as major challenges confronting the Sahel. The minister said the challenges transcended national boundaries and required…
…to preventable disease outbreaks.” Jiya also linked the immunisation gaps to migration, vaccine myths and cultural beliefs which contributed largely to vaccine refusal in the state. He said pregnant women were also receiving Tetanus-Diphtheria vaccines during antenatal care to protect newborns during their early weeks…
White House uses Spider-Man for immigration enforcement post The White House has used an image of Spider-Man in a social media post promoting the work of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), sparking criticism from fans and calls for possible legal action.The post, shared through the White House's official s…
…Nigeria amidst competition with DStvMultiChoice faces subscriber declines as consumers migrate to affordable streaming optionsGrowing internet access empowers Nigerian viewers to create personalised entertainment packagesPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Goog…
…has equally strengthened collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and other humanitarian agencies to support long-term recovery and community rebuilding. Governor Mutfwang maintains that rebuilding communities, restoring livelihoods and guaranteeing security remain central to his administra…
…source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!New Zealand's immigration system provides a range of work visa options for foreigners looking to live and earn in the country, with conditions varying based on the nature of employment, skill level, and personal circumstances.Some visas require a confirmed…
…“as a commodity to be acquired through calculated exploitation and evasion of the immigration laws.” According to the White House, the measure was aimed at closing loopholes that have allowed foreign nationals to exploit non-immigrant visas to secure citizenship for children born on American soil. Under the directive,…
The Nigeria Immigration Service has assured Nigerians that passport services remain available nationwide despite the relocation of passport printing operations to its Central Personalisation Centre at the Service Headquarters in Abuja. The service said the move was purely operational and would not affect the processing…
…body said the passport centralisation programme being implemented by the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, is a nationwide operational reform aimed at improving security, efficiency and service delivery, rather than a regional agenda. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja on Thursday, the caucus urged Nigerians, part…
…will be transferred to ICE custody for removal proceedings in accordance with U.S. immigration law. Farrow was sentenced to 45 months of imprisonment followed by three years of supervised release, Atwater was sentenced to 33 months of imprisonment followed by two years of supervised release, and Stone was sentenced to…
…state that Awka Etiti was founded by a great patriarch called Oke Diedo. He migrated to Awka-Etiti due to conflicts with his brothers, Nnobi and Nnewi. They were the sons of Ezenne. Ezenne's brothers were Uke and Ojoto.10. Ora UkwuLocal Government Area: Idemili NorthKnown for: Commerce and educationEconomic strength: S…
…citizenship, laying out a clear timeline that differs depending on an applicant's immigration route.According to the official guidance published by the UK Home Office, most foreign workers must reside in the UK for five years, obtain Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR), and then wait a further 12 months before they can su…
…added that organisers were working with Police Scotland, Border Force and UK Visas & Immigration to ensure the event ended safely and securely. Under the Games’ length-of-stay arrangements, athletes were expected to leave their accommodation within two nights of completing their respective sporting events. Previous Com…
…and industry. Nigeria has long struggled with inadequate sports infrastructure and the migration of talented athletes abroad due to limited opportunities for combining academic advancement with elite sports training. Government officials say the new programme is intended to address that gap by creating structured talen…