JUSTICE OKAMGBA follows 10-year-old Ojo Ibukun and explores how poverty, migration, and informal apprenticeship can take children from neigbouring Republic of Benin to Lagos construction sites, where work replaces school and protection becomes harder to enforce In Nigeria, one of Africa’s biggest economies, childhood c…

…physical footprint has accelerated in recent years, highlighting how rapidly banking is migrating from brick-and-mortar to electronic platforms.

…construction activities in the area. Among those affected, he said, were military and immigration facilities, shops around the rice market, banks, Shafa filling station and other filling stations located within the road’s right-of-way. The director added that the state government also released N800 million in compensat…

Tanzania's Immigration Services Department announced that Nigeria has been removed from the Referred Visa Category effective September 25, 2026Nigerians previously waited up to two months for visa approval before booking flights to Tanzania under the old categoryNigerian travellers will now apply through Tanzania's sta…

Canada's immigration authority has outlined specific conditions that bar international students from working off campus without a work permitStudents enrolled only in ESL or FSL programmes, general interest courses, or preparatory classes fall under the restrictionsThe Canadian government has also outlined alternative…

…tucked between a grocery ad and an electric bill.My name was written in perfect calligraphy.I opened it standing in the kitchen.It was a wedding invitation.Not just any wedding… Elizabeth was getting married. To Michael. The same man who came to pick her up the day she left us.The ceremony would be held at the most exp…

…Soyombo has warned Nigerians seeking to escape economic hardship through irregular migration that they could encounter more difficult conditions in Libya. Soyombo, who is also the founder of Foundation for Investigative Journalism, spoke during an interview on ARISE News on Sunday while discussing his 47-day undercover…

…edition in Japan after losing the third-place play-off to the United States.With that pedigree behind them and the form of players like Kareem and Rafiu driving momentum, Nigeria will head into the England tie as a side that opponents cannot afford to underestimate. Falconet players cry for helpEarlier, Legit,ng report…

…economy that preys on a range of businesses from construction to nightclubs. Immigrant-run shops were also a focus of an explosion of xenophobic unrest earlier this year when scores were looted, torched or forced to shut during protests demanding that undocumented foreign nationals leave the country. “The foreigners ar…

…The issue had also prompted clarification from the Federal Government and the Nigeria Immigration Service. On September 8, the Federal Government denied introducing additional charges for the passport intervention exercise, saying applicants were required to pay only the official passport fees, apart from applicable ba…

…from $17.60 to $17.95 per hour on October 1, 2026, the Ontario Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development confirmed on April 1, 2026.The $0.35 rise represents a 1.99% year-on-year adjustment and covers the majority of workers in the province, including those employed full-time, part-time, or on a…

…widespread controversyThe activist had described the military, police, customs, and immigration officers as 'unknown gunmen' during the Port Harcourt eventOtse said his remarks were aimed at bad eggs within security agencies, not personnel risking their lives to protect NigeriansPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new…

…and private individuals to help fund further evacuations. The move comes as anti-immigrant groups in South Africa have issued fresh threats against foreigners and set a deadline for them to leave the country by the end of September, according to Alexander. “We are not taking that threat lightly,” he said, adding that t…

…video across to your friends, brothers or relatives serving in the military, police, immigration, customs, PLEASE DO NOT BE DISCOURAGED by my speech at the NBA conference. Even though my speech at the conference was targeted at the bad eggs and the system, the saboteurs the sellouts in the system, I still understand th…

Official White House website launches Arcade Games where users arrest Immigrants and build a border wall The Trump administration launched a series of arcade-style games on the official White House website Thursday to tout its priorities-the latest turn in its aggressive online effort to troll Democrats that has at tim…

…escape the consequences tomorrow. The damage will show up in business relationships, immigration decisions, investment opportunities and the treatment of our citizens abroad." Agbese said the House of Representatives would continue to defend Nigeria's national interests while encouraging political actors to resolve the…

…featuring classic arcade games — but with a “MAGA” twist, in which players can deport migrants and build a border wall. Rights groups swiftly criticized the release of the online games, which comes as the Trump administration steps up its mass arrest and deportation program for undocumented migrants. One game called Ri…

…than double the previous year, as revenue jumped 161% to $536.3m.OPay is working with Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, and JPMorgan Chase on a separate US IPO that could value the company at about $4bn.

…20-year ban is among the most severe consequences a foreigner can face under German immigration law. It combines both an entry ban and a residence ban, meaning an affected individual cannot return to or remain in Germany for the entire duration of the penalty.The law does not apply to minor infractions or general crimi…

…to undermine the process, including a cyberattack which forced the ECNBA to rebuild and migrate its information and communication technology infrastructure to a more secure server. “Our colleagues planned to truncate the election, but we stood firm. Every effort to derail this process failed,” he said. Osigwe urged the…

…offers a visa on arrival. All applications must now be submitted through the Nigerian Immigration Services online portal before travel begins. Turning up at a Nigerian airport and expecting to obtain a visa at the border is no longer an option.Beyond the passport and visa requirements, the FCDO notes several additional…

…government published the names and photos of 30 Nigerian nationals currently held in immigration detention facilities across multiple statesThe individuals were arrested in cities ranging from Los Angeles and Houston to New York and Atlanta on charges including wire fraud, identity theft, and money launderingSeveral of…

Salvadoran illegal immigrant allegedly killed Virginia co-worker after she exposed their affair to his girlfriend

…was "distraught" after weeks of wearing an ankle monitor. He was among some Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio area who have been required by the Department of Homeland Security to wear ankle monitors, after the US Supreme Court cleared the way for the administration to end Haiti's TPS designation, potentially exp…

…nationals who qualify in any of the 64 listed roles may be eligible for permanent immigration to Austria under the country's shortage occupation pathwayPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The Austrian government has released its official list of 64 shortage occupations for 2026, identif…