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Diaspora

January 26, 2023

UK to reduce international students’ stay to six months

UK intends to cut the number of foreign students in the UK from 239,000 to “tens of thousands.”

Nigerian students in UK
January 18, 2023

Medical brains leaving Nigeria are not country’s best: Association

The Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN) dismissed the belief that Nigeria’s best medical brains were leaving for greener pastures abroad.

Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN)
January 16, 2023

No space for Nigerian migrants, others in New York: Mayor Adams

Mr Adams said he would no longer tolerate the shipping of migrants from Republican states into New York City when the city faces an unprecedented housing crisis.

January 13, 2023

Nigerian jailed in UK for stealing £19,650 from vulnerable patients

Her lawyer told the court that Mrs Abiola Akinremi took to fraud because she was suffering from depression and needed money for childcare.

Abiola Akinremi convicted in UK for stealing from vulnerable patients
January 12, 2023

Japa: Nigerians running abroad are suffering, Tinubu claims

“Those who are running overseas are suffering. We have been there. Anybody who tells you that you cannot do something, pray you can do it.”

Nigerians travellers with big bags at airport
January 11, 2023

Tinubu will end ‘Japa’ syndrome, says APC Canada chieftain

“There’s a spike in the number of young people eager to leave the country due to the general sense that the country is not working for them economically.”

A composite of Bola Tinubu and Nigerians at the airport
January 11, 2023

Internet Fraud: U.S. court denies Adesuwa Ogiozee’s plea to remove electronic monitoring ahead of trial

Adesuwa Ogiozee is the latest Nigerian to be charged for involvement in multimillion-dollar fraud in the U.S. while pretending to be a legitimate entrepreneur.

Adesuwa Ogiozee
January 9, 2023

Atiku: UK police release Dokpesi

The UK authorities have released Mr Dokpesi, according to DAAR Communications.

Raymond Dokpesi
January 6, 2023

Nigerians in Equatorial Guinea urged to renew permit to avoid sanction 

The call was against the backdrop of notification by Equatorial Guinea advising undocumented foreigners to voluntarily leave the country or face sanctions.

Nigerians in Diaspora Commission