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Migration News Study UK

British High Commissioner Excited about Influx of Nigerians

December 31, 2022November 20, 2022 japafora

Catriona Lang, the British High Commissioner to Nigeria has admitted to the palpable rise in the number of Nigerians applying for visas to the United

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Immigration Migration Study USA

How to apply for US Green Card after Graduation

December 28, 2022December 28, 2022 japafora

Following graduation from a US college, there are two legal options: staying back in the US or leaving the country. Should you wish to live

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Immigration Migration News UK

Rise in Exodus of Nigerian Nurses to the UK

December 25, 2022October 28, 2022 japafora

Data from the development Research and Project Centre (dRPC) has revealed that between 2019 and mid-2022 nurses migrated to the United Kingdom (UK) from Nigeria.

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Featured Immigration Migration Study UK

What you need to know about the UK Skilled Worker Visa

December 21, 2022July 18, 2022 japafora

Following graduation from a UK university, International students are eligible for a post study work visa that is valid for you to 2 years. This

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Canada Featured Study

How to Get Canadian Study Permit in 4 Steps

December 19, 2022October 27, 2022 japafora

Canada is now arguably the preferred destination for International students. The massive North American country welcomed around 450,000 new International students in 2021, a record

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Europe Immigration Migration News

Rise in EU Deportations

December 17, 2022December 17, 2022 japafora

The European Union is witnessing a proliferation in the number of deportation orders. This is based on data from Eurostat. Around 100,000 people have been

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Featured Sponsored Study USA

Top 8 Reasons for US F-1 Study Visa Rejection

December 14, 2022July 18, 2022 japafora

Data indicates that around 35% of US F-1 Study visa applications are rejected annually. The modalities for study visa applications to the USA are quite

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Africa Migration News Nigeria UK

Door Opens for Nigerian Teachers to Practice in the UK

December 14, 2022December 14, 2022 japafora

Nigerians can apply for the qualified teacher status through the Teaching Regulation Agency (TRA) in the United Kingdom effective from February 2023. Nigeria is part

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Immigration Migration News UK

Food Commodities in the UK Have Risen by 66% in a Year !!

December 10, 2022October 25, 2022 japafora

Data from the UK Office for National Statistics reveal that the cheapest food commodities in supermarkets are almost 66% more expensive than they were last

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Migration News Study UK

More International Students in UK Switching to Tier 2 Work Visa

December 8, 2022December 8, 2022 japafora

Stakeholders in the United Kingdom have reported a significant rise in the number of International students dropping out soon after enrollment to accept employment offers

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Africa Featured

African Countries with the best English Language Proficiency

December 7, 2022July 18, 2022 japafora

Proof of English language proficiency through standardized like IETS, TOEFL or PTE is a common baseline requirement for international students applying to English-taught programs in

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Africa News Travel

No Nigerian Airport among Top 10 Revenue Earning African Routes.

December 4, 2022December 1, 2022 japafora

The CEO of African Aviation Services Limited, Mr.Nick Fadugba has revealed that no Nigerian Airport is ranked among the TOP 10 highest revenue air routes

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Featured Immigration Nigeria

Linkedln User Shares How She Spent only 26,000 Naira on International Passport

December 3, 2022October 19, 2022 japafora

How I got my passport myself at the 26k official rate. Do not be deceived, getting your passport is not that hard if you can

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Australia Featured Study

International Students in Australia can now work for Unlimited Hours

November 29, 2022October 19, 2022 japafora

Australia has been experiencing shortages in their workforce population leading to temporary relaxations on working hour restrictions for International students. This has however raised concerns

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Canada Featured Migration Study

International Students Set to Benefit from New Changes in Canada

November 26, 2022October 24, 2022 japafora

Canada remains one of the most preferred destinations for International students. The avaricious drive for the Canadian study visa is predicated on the world class

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Finland Study

Why you should study in Finland

November 23, 2022July 18, 2022 japafora

Finland is an excellent destination for International students. The country boasts one of the best performing education systems in the world. There are over 14,000

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Featured Immigration Migration UK

91 New Nigerian Trained Doctors Licensed in the UK

November 20, 2022October 28, 2022 japafora

Reports coming out gtom the UK state that the General Medical Council has licensed 91 Nigerian-Trained doctors. The Punch observed that between October 10th and

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Canada Featured Study

International Students Struggling to Gain Work in New Brunswick After Graduation

November 20, 2022November 20, 2022 japafora

Saint John Newcomers Centre and the New Brunswick Multicultural Council have released a report detailing the difficulties International Students in New Brunswick, Canada are facing

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News

Nigeria Ranks Abysmally Low in Henley Passport Index

November 17, 2022October 18, 2022 japafora

The Nigerian Passport, which is the official travel document of her citizens, is now ranked 101st out of 199 indexed countries. The ranking is based

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Norway Study

Why you should study in Norway

November 16, 2022July 18, 2022 japafora

Norway is famed for it’s beauty as quintessentially delineated by the Northern lights aka Aurora borealis. It is an amazing country with a pertinacious commitment

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News Travel

United Airlines De-Boards Nigerian Passenger over Toilet Issues

November 13, 2022November 13, 2022 japafora

Taylor Alfred Oladotun, a Nigerian passenger, was reportedly removed form a United Airlines flight on the 1st of October, 2022 over a complaint about a

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Study Sweden

Why you should study in Sweden

November 9, 2022July 18, 2022 japafora

Sweden has historically been overlooked as a preferred destination by International students. However, in recent times there has been a spike in international student enrollment.

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News Nigeria Study UK

London based University of Roehampton Launches Lagos Office

November 7, 2022October 20, 2022 japafora

The University of Roehampton, a London based institution has launched a Nigerian office based in Lagos The primary aim of the office is to provide

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Featured

First Bank Technology Academy 2023 Recruitment

November 3, 2022November 3, 2022 japafora

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS Below are the eligibility criteria for the FirstBank Technology Academy: 1. Applicant must not be more than 27 years old. 2. Applicant must

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Canada Study

Alberta Student Groups want Governmental regulation of Tuition Fees

November 1, 2022July 18, 2022 japafora

Students from the University of Calgary and the University of Alberta have urged the Provincial Government of Alberta to introduce regulatory oversight on tuition fee

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Featured Immigration UK

What To know about UK Visa Rejection

October 29, 2022October 18, 2022 japafora

The relative ease of visa issuance by the UK Visa and Immigration (UKVI) makes the country more appealing to foreigners interested in study or tourism

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Europe Study

Spain seeks to attract more International Students

October 26, 2022July 18, 2022 japafora

The Spanish government is exploring the legislation of a new University System Law (LOSU) which will allow non-EU students to:1. Hold residence permits for the

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News UK

UK Inflation Rises to 10.1%

October 24, 2022October 19, 2022 japafora

Inflation in the UK rose back to double-digits in September, standing at 10.1% from August’s figure of 9.9%. This is based on data from the

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Nigeria Travel

LinkedIn User Narrates how she secured Nigerian Passport for 26k NGN

October 22, 2022October 8, 2022 japafora

A LinkedIn user, Oge Kristy, shared a post detailing how she was able to secure her Nigerian International Passport at the official rate at a

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Migration News Nigeria

Study Reveals cause of “Japa” Brain Drain in Nigerian Health Sector

October 20, 2022October 19, 2022 japafora

There has been a flurry of emigration activities in Nigeria that has raised poignant concerns over the socio-economic implications of brain drain on the nation’s

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News Study USA

Drop in number of applications to Stanford MBA Class of 2024

October 15, 2022October 9, 2022 japafora

The profile of the 2024 MBA Class of the highly reputable Stanford Graduate School of Business has been released and details a big drop in

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Featured Nigeria

Apply to the Premium Trust Bank Graduate Program 2022

October 11, 2022October 11, 2022 japafora

Application are now open for the 2022 Premium Trust Bank Graduate Program. Here’s how to apply: Deadline: 24th of October, 2022 The Premium Trust Bank

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Africa News Nigeria Travel

Ethiopia Suspends Visa on Arrival for Nigerians

October 9, 2022October 5, 2022 japafora

The Ethiopian government has announced the suspension of Visa on Arrival for Nigerian citizens in a move that is set to acgect travellers from 41

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Estonia Study

Why you should study in Estonia

October 7, 2022July 19, 2022 japafora

A certain Northern European country with over a thousand islands, bordering the Gulf of Finland and the Baltic sea is garnering reputation as a preferred

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Immigration Migration Study UK

UK Government to review dependent quota for Study Visa Grants

October 4, 2022October 4, 2022 japafora

The UK home secretary is reportedly set to analyse the number of dependents International students can bring. This is will be done as part of

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Africa Featured

African Countries with Highest Inflation Rates

October 3, 2022July 1, 2022 japafora

Inflation refers to a decline in the purchasing power within a country over time. It measures how much more expensive a set of commodities and

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Canada Featured Immigration Migration

Massive shortage of Labourers in Canada; Government looks to Immigrants

September 28, 2022June 24, 2022 japafora

Canada needs you. It’s a question of whether you are willing to leverage on the panoply of opportunities and migration pathways offered by the migrant-friendly

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Canada Immigration Migration Study

Online Degree Graduates Eligible for PR in Canada

September 25, 2022August 1, 2022 japafora

The Canadian Government has elected to relax it’s rules in relation to Permanent Residency eligibility criteria through the Express Entry system. This will represent a

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Africa Featured Study

African Countries with the most Universities

September 21, 2022June 7, 2022 japafora

Malik el-Shabazz (aka Malcom X) famously said: “Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.” Literacy

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Germany Immigration Migration News

Germany Set to Introduce it’s Version of Green Card

September 19, 2022September 10, 2022 japafora

Germany is exploring the introduction of its own variant of Green Cards in light of the critical shortage of skilled labour. The country is looking

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Canada News

Over 1 Million Job Vacancies in Canada

September 17, 2022August 1, 2022 japafora

Data mined from Statistics Canada detailed the monthly payroll employment earnings, hours and job vancancy report for the month of May, 2022. The report indicated

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Africa

APPLY For the ECOWAS Internship Immersion Program for Young Graduates 2022

September 16, 2022September 16, 2022 japafora

Deadline for Application Submission is SEPTEMBER 28, 2022. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has launched the immersion internship program for young graduates

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Featured

Top 20 Countries for Women

September 10, 2022May 28, 2022 japafora

A 2021 survey conducted by CEOWORLD magazine ranked the best countries for women. 156 counties across all the world’s continents were ranked on the basis

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Featured Study

Things to look out for when applying to graduate school

September 6, 2022May 28, 2022 Pbee

Improper background research is a common mistake that students fall into while applying to graduate school! Given the high cost and financial investment of most

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Featured Interviews Nigeria Study UK USA

“Why I left the US to study Medicine in the UK”. Nigerian Medical Student talks to Japafora about life abroad.

September 1, 2022May 28, 2022 japafora

As part of our interview series with Africans in diaspora, we sit down with a young African lady domiciled in the United Kingdom to find

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Africa Featured

African Countries with Highest Cannabis Users

August 25, 2022May 21, 2022 japafora

There exists no global consensus on the legality of cannabis use for recreational and medical purposes. While many Countries have adopted decriminalization policies that make

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Featured Study

The ABC’s of Choosing the Perfect Graduate School

August 22, 2022May 28, 2022 Axcon

Are you a prospective postgraduate student seeking to apply to universities abroad? Are you a parent or benefactor of such a student? Are you stuck

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News Travel

Qatar Airways ranked as World’s Best Airline

August 20, 2022July 24, 2022 japafora

Qatar Airways has been named as the Airline of the Year 2022. This accolade was meted out by AirlineRatings.com. Airlineratings.com is a website that offers

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Africa Featured

Top 10 Wealthiest African Cities

August 18, 2022May 18, 2022 japafora

Africa is a continent replete with a prismatic gestalt of natural resources. From precious metals to oil and natural gas, from the Egypt to down

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Canada Featured

TIPS ON HOW TO SPOT A FAKE CANADIAN JOB OFFER

August 15, 2022May 28, 2022 Pbee

Scammers thrive on taking advantage of job seekers’ vulnerability, requesting for personal information or even money in exchange for jobs. The appeal of Canada and

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Featured Nigeria Travel

VISA FREE countries for Nigerian Passport Holders

August 8, 2022May 28, 2022 japafora

There is a vox populi opinion that dual citizenship is arguably the best heritage of a Nigerian. Beyond the challenges of everyday life in Nigeria,

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Featured

Countries with Highest Income Taxes

August 6, 2022May 18, 2022 japafora

If you are reading this, chances are you are exploring veritable migration pathways. Quite often decisions on migration examine quality of life without recourse to

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Immigration Migration News Study USA

US Based Nigerian Doctor Acquires US Citizenship, Shares Story on LinkedIn

August 4, 2022July 24, 2022 japafora

Benedict Nwachukwu, a Nigerian-born US based orthopedic surgeon has narrated his 17-year journey from being a study to becoming a US citizen. He shared this

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Africa News Travel

7 Leading African Countries on Tourism (2021)

August 1, 2022April 27, 2022 japafora

Tourism is a key driver in Africa for socio-econonic development as it facilitates the creation of jobs, new businesses, export revenues as well as investment.

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Africa Featured

African Countries with Most Affordable Real Estate

July 28, 2022March 26, 2022 japafora

This post examines the list of African countries with the highest Price-to-Income ratio of property. The Price-to-Income ratio (PIR) is the ratio of median house

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Middle East News Travel

Qatar’s International Airport ranked World Best…AGAIN

July 26, 2022June 24, 2022 japafora

Qatar’s Hamad International Airport was named the World’s Number One Airport at the 2022 World Airport Awards.Hamad received the prestigious title for the second year

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Europe News Study UK

How Brexit has affected the UK International Student Sector

July 24, 2022April 27, 2022 japafora

The International education sector in the United Kingdom is encountering a downturn in patronage following Brexit.This is also perhaps exacerbated by the pandemic even as

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Featured

Most Polluted Countries in the World

July 20, 2022March 26, 2022 japafora

This post examines the ten countries with the highest levels of environmental pollution worldwide. This is based on pollution index data obtained from Numbeo. Pollution

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Featured Study

Perks of Studying Abroad

July 14, 2022April 14, 2022 Pbee

From Austin to Aachen, from Bristol to Beijing, around a 100,000 Nigerians are currently enrolled in tertiary institutions abroad. Despite the phalanx of challenges and

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Africa Featured

African countries with Best Healthcare Systems

July 14, 2022March 26, 2022 japafora

This post examines African countries with the best healthcare based on the Healthcare index detailed on Numbeo. Healthcare index is an estimate of the overall

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Canada News

Unemployment Rate in Canada at an All Time Low

July 11, 2022July 12, 2022 japafora

The labour market in Canada remains turgid and resilient in the post-pandemic recovery phase for both nationals and immigrants. The North American country recently saw

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Ireland News

Ireland now the most expensive country in the EU

July 9, 2022July 1, 2022 japafora

Amidst the exacerbating living cost crisis sweeping the west following the conflict in Ukraine, one particular country seems to be feeling the egregious socio-econonic effect

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Africa Featured

Safest Countries in Africa

July 7, 2022March 26, 2022 japafora

This post examines the safest countries in Africa based on two metrics; Safety Index and Crime Index. This is based on data obtained from Numbeo.

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Africa Featured

10 Biggest African Economies based on per Capita GDP

July 3, 2022March 26, 2022 japafora

GDP per Capita is an economic metric that provides insight into the economic output of a country per unit of it’s population. It is simply

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Canada Immigration Migration News Travel

Canada to increase Super Visa validity period to 5 years

July 1, 2022June 8, 2022 japafora

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). Has announced significant reforms to the Parents and Grandparents Super Visa. These reforms would effectively increase the length of

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Africa Featured

Ranking African Countries by Cost of Living Index

June 29, 2022March 26, 2022 japafora

Cost of Living index is a theoretical metric that compares the average living expenses between different regions.It provides the percentage difference in the cost of

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Study UK

Rent – What African Students going to the UK should know

June 26, 2022April 27, 2022 japafora

The UK is becoming a more favoured destination for African students given the post study work visa that offers a pathway to residency and possible

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News Study

Ukraine Medical Degrees No Longer Accepted in Nigeria

June 25, 2022June 22, 2022 japafora

The Nigerian Medical and Dental Council (MDCN) has stated that Nigeria will not accept medical and dental degrees issued by Ukrainian institutions from 2022. “We

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Germany Immigration Migration News

Economic Minister: Germany Needs Migration to Maintain Productivity

June 23, 2022February 25, 2022 japafora

The German Government is putting structures in place to attract a total of 400,000 qualified immigrant workers to fill labour gaps in critical sectors that

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Australia News Study

Australia Struggling to Attract International Students

June 20, 2022April 27, 2022 japafora

The International education sector of Australia is struggling to recover and reach pre-pandemic levels of foreign student influx. This comes following the reopening of the

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Canada Featured

Cheapest Towns in Belleville of Ontario, Canada

June 18, 2022June 14, 2022 japafora

Canada remains one of the most attractive destinations for migrants and International Students given the well documented benefits accruing to residents including employment opportunities, rich

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Europe Study

Stable Levels for International Students in Estonia

June 16, 2022January 8, 2022 japafora

Statistics reveal that the number of International Students enrolled for university degree programs in Estonia dropped slightly in the 2021/2022 academic year. However, the total

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Africa Featured

African Countries with the Costliest Mobile Data

June 14, 2022May 14, 2022 japafora

Data detailed on Statista indicates that around 34% of Africa’s 1.4 Billion population has access to mobile internet. This amounts to around 480 million people

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Australia News Study

International Students in Australia no longer permitted to change program without approval

June 12, 2022April 10, 2022 japafora

New Australian visa rules will not permit International students to change their programs of study without receiving approval from the Minister. This also applies to

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Africa News

5G Network: List of African Countries Rolling out the Technology

June 10, 2022May 28, 2022 japafora

African Governments are auspicious over the possibilities that could crystallize from 5G Technology. Particularly the potential application in large scale farming leveraging on drones as

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Canada Immigration Migration

Study Reveals Immigrant Wages in CANADA On A RISE

June 8, 2022January 8, 2022 japafora

A study carried out by Statistics Canada reveal that Immigrant wages are on an upward trend in Canada. Immigrants to the Great White North who

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News Nigeria Travel

Over 15 Million Travelers went through Nigerian Airports in 2021

June 5, 2022April 27, 2022 japafora

Data published by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) revealed that a total of 15,225,627 travellers pass d though Nigerian airports in 2021. The data

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Featured Study UK

Tips for a Successful UK Study VISA Application

June 2, 2022May 31, 2022 japafora

Securing admission to study in the UK is yet one of two crucial milestones to fulfilling your British education dream. The second, and arguably the

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Europe Study UK

UK: EU Students opting for Online Study Degrees

June 1, 2022January 7, 2022 japafora

While there has been a sharp drop in EU student enrollment to the United Kingdom, a report by the Times Higher Education indicates that the

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Africa Featured

African Countries with Highest Average Monthly Income

May 31, 2022March 26, 2022 japafora

The average remuneration in a country is obtained by dividing the total income after taxes by the total number of the employed population. Based on

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News Nigeria Study UK

Nigerians issued more UK Study Visas post-pandemic

May 30, 2022May 30, 2022 japafora

Statistics provided by the UK Home Office shows that a reford number of 43,200 UK student visas were aooroaved for Nigerians in 2022. This reoresente

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Africa News Study UK

Nigerian University Graduates not eligible for HPI VISA

May 28, 2022May 24, 2022 japafora

The UK is set to launch it’s High Potential Individual (HPI) Visa Nd will start receiving applications from the 30th of May, 2022. The HPI

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Featured

Best and Worst Countries to be Born

May 28, 2022May 28, 2022 japafora

The best places in the world to be born have been quantitatively ascertained using a Quality of Life metric called Where-to-be-born-index. The Economist Intelligence unit

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Europe Study UK

UK Student Visa Fee Proving Prohibitive for EU Nationals

May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 japafora

Following Brexit, EU nationals are now effectively classed in the same category as International students in the United Kingdom. The freedom of movement to study,

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Canada Migration Nigeria

Nigerian Trained Doctors Look to Opportunities in Canada

May 23, 2022March 23, 2022 japafora

There were over 630 Nigerian trained doctors practicing in Canada as of 2020.This is based on information provided by the Canadian Medical Association. The Canadian

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Europe News

Nigerians set to apply for Schengen Visa ONLINE in digitalised revamp

May 21, 2022May 14, 2022 japafora

Plans for the digitalization of the Schengen Visa application process has been announced by the European Commission. The goal is to enable quicker and easier

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Study UK

2021 Flashback: International Students in the United Kingdom

May 19, 2022January 7, 2022 japafora

Throughout 2021, the United Kingdom remained opened for International students despite the extenuating circumstances of the coronavirus pandemic. This was very in sharp contrast to

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Featured Study UK

Can International Students in the UK Bring their Family ?

May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 japafora

Simple answer…YES. Absolutely. This article explores the modalities and attendant criteria for International students in the UK to have certain members of their family visit

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