September 04
Nigeria: Policy On Health Workers' Migration Commendable, but.....
At a Federal Executive Council meeting where he presided, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu approved a new National Policy on Health Workforce Migration in the country. Read more »
September 02
Nigeria: Two Years After UAE Visa Ban, Portal Opens As Emirates' Bookings Resume
Ahead of the resumption of its flights on October 1, 2024, after a two-year hiatus, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) flag carrier, Emirates, has opened ticket booking for Nigerian… Read more »
July 02
Nigeria: Senate Passes Bill to Allow Foreigners in Nigeria Obtain NIN
The Senate on Tuesday passed for a second reading a bill seeking to allow all persons including foreigners resident in Nigeria the right to obtain and use National Identification… Read more »
February 17
North Africa: Hardship - Northern Youths Seek Relief in Middle East, North Africa
Make fortunes from travel agency, tailoring, others 'We also face dire situation in Qatar' Read more »
February 15
Nigeria: How I Got My Passport 18 Days After Applying Online, 4 Days After Capturing
To test the ongoing reforms in the Nigeria's immigration system, I opted for a firsthand experience in securing a passport through the revamped process. I embarked on the journey… Read more »
December 18, 2023
Nigeria: More Nigerians Migrated Abroad in 2023 - IOM
The United Nations migration body, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), has disclosed that more Nigerians migrated abroad in 2023. Read more »
December 14, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria Working With Neighbours to Combat Migrants Smuggling - Immigration
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Caroline Wura-Ola Adepoju, has expressed the Service's commitment to combat the menace of migration smuggling in… Read more »
December 03, 2023
Nigeria: We've Interviewed More Than 150,000 Nigerians, 30,000 Students - U.S. Embassy
Chargé d'Affaires of the U.S., Embassy in Nigeria, Mr David Greene, has revealed that they have interviewed over 150,000 Nigerians while further noting that the embassy has… Read more »
August 18, 2023
Nigeria: We Tackle Security Threats in Yobe Through Intelligence Gathering - Immigration
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says its commitment and collaboration with security agencies through intelligence gathering have helped address security threats from… Read more »
August 15, 2023
Nigeria: Japa - Nigerian Youths Unaware of Dangers of Irregular Migration - IOM
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has expressed concern that many young Nigerians are still ignorant of the dangers of irregular migration, also known as Japa… Read more »
April 30, 2023
Nigeria: 1.3 Million Nigerians Facing Irregular Migration Challenges - IOM
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), has said that at least 1.3 million Nigerians are facing irregular migration challenges across the world. Read more »
February 20, 2023
Nigeria: 800 'Undocumented' Nigerians Arrested in Saudi Arabia
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has arrested about 800 undocumented Nigerians who are currently trapped in the Arab country. Read more »
October 23, 2022
Nigeria: 542 Stranded Nigerians Evacuated From UAE
No fewer than 542 stranded Nigerians in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been evacuated by the Federal Government. Read more »