1 Out of 4 Nigerians Want to Migrate - NBS
Leadership
The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, says one out of four individuals between ages 15 years and above would like to leave their communities permanently or at least temporarily. Read more »
Canada Scraps Conversion of Study Permits to Permanent Residency for Foreign Students
Vanguard
Canada has closed the pathway for international students to convert their study permits into permanent residency under its latest immigration policies. Read more »
Govt Strikes Deal With IOM On Revised Migration Policy, Says 6.1m Nigerians Still Displaced
This Day
The federal government has revealed that no less than 6.1 million Nigerians are still displaced due to natural disasters and insecurity. Read more »
524 Diaspora Members Gain Ghanaian Citizenship in Historic Ceremony
Ghana Presidency
A historic moment unfolded at the Accra International Conference Centre on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, as 524 members of the African diaspora were officially granted Ghanaian… Read more »
Govt Clarifies Memorandum Governing Spanish Circular Migration Programme
Foroyaa
Press Release Dated: 31st October, 2024 Read more »
Botswana's New Leader Vows to Legalize Zimbabwean Migrants
allAfrica
Botswana's new president intends to legalize undocumented Zimbabwean migrants, saying migrants "perform jobs that otherwise not get done". Read more »
UK Deports 44 Nigerians, Ghanaians in Largest Immigration Crackdown
Leadership
In a record-breaking deportation flight, 44 Nigerians and Ghanaians were forcibly deported from the United Kingdom on Saturday, reflecting a significant escalation in the country's… Read more »
Immigration Upgrades Automated Services
The Herald
The Department of Immigration has started upgrading its automated services as part of plans to match improved service delivery at the modernised Beitbridge Border Post. Read more »
Unregulated Labour Migration Exposes Workers to Abuse, Exploitation - Govt
Vanguard
The Federal Government on Wednesday said that unregulated and disorderly labour migration exposes workers to vulnerabilities, including exploitation, abuse, and precarious working… Read more »
Only Targeting Immigrant Spaza Shops Is Unconstitutional, Warns Human Rights Activist
GroundUp
The focus should instead be on holding government accountable for ensuring food safety at all stores Read more »
Boakai Suspends Immigration Boss
Liberian Observer
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has suspended Mr. Stephen H. J. Zargo, the Commissioner-General of the Liberia Immigration Service (LIS), for three months without pay, effective… Read more »
President Boakai Suspends Immigration Chief
Liberian Investigator
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has suspended the Commissioner-General of the Liberia Immigration Service (LIS), Mr. Stephen H. J. Zargo, for three months without pay, effective… Read more »
Immigration - President Boakai 'Nails' Immigration Boss
New Republic
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has suspended with immediate effect the Commissioner-General of the Liberia Immigration Services (LIS) Honorable Stephen H. J. Zargo for… Read more »
Immigration Raises Alarm Over Increasing Irregular Migrants Entering Nigeria
Vanguard
The Controller of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Edo State Command, Martins Moye, has raised alarm over the rising number of irregular migrants entering Nigeria. Read more »
What to Expect On Immigration Under a New Trump Administration
VOA
President-elect Donald Trump put immigration at the front of his campaign agenda, pledging to bring what he calls "unprecedented order" to the southern border and launch the… Read more »