Day: October 7, 2024

Top 8 Countries with Growing Demand for Nurses from Nigeria

Top 8 Countries with Growing Demand for Nurses from Nigeria

As healthcare systems around the world struggle with severe personnel shortages, Nigerian nurses and healthcare workers are finding themselves in high demand.

Countries across different continents are increasingly turning to Nigerian professionals to fill critical roles, offering attractive salaries, career development opportunities, and benefits to attract skilled workers.

From the UK’s National Health Service to hospitals in Canada, Australia, and the UAE, there are numerous pathways for Nigerian professionals to secure well-paying jobs with excellent benefits.

Top 10 Skills That Will Get You A Job Abroad as A Nigerian

Top 10 Skills That Will Get You A Job Abroad as A Nigerian

The quest for employment opportunities has transcended borders in an increasingly interconnected world, allowing talented individuals from Nigeria to pursue careers abroad.

As the global job market evolves, certain skills have emerged as particularly valuable, offering Nigerians a competitive edge in securing positions internationally.

UK University Offers Fully Funded Sanctuary Scholarship for Asylum Seekers

UK University Offers Fully Funded Sanctuary Scholarship for Asylum Seekers

The University of Westminster has announced the availability of its Sanctuary Scholarship, a fully funded opportunity for students seeking to pursue a Master’s degree in the United Kingdom.

According to the institution, the Westminster Postgraduate Sanctuary Scholarship provides a full tuition fee waiver along with £1,000 for living expenses over a 12-month period.

New Zealand Extends Stay Period for Partners of Work Visa Holders

New Zealand Extends Stay Period for Partners of Work Visa Holders

New Zealand has made changes to the maximum duration for work and visitor visas for partners of residence class visa holders.

The New Zealand government has extended the stay period for the partners of work and visitor visa holders. From October 1, 2024, the maximum visa duration for work and visitor visas for partners of New Zealand citizens or residence class visa holders is increasing.

Canada’s Immigration Backlog Surges Beyond 1m Applications

Canada’s Immigration Backlog Surges Beyond 1m Applications

Canada’s immigration backlog has reached 1,078,300 applications as of August 31st, marking a 7.57% increase from the previous month.

This rise shows ongoing challenges within the immigration processing system as outlined in the latest data released by Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) on September 24th.

According to Immigration News Canada (INC), the total number of applications under processing stands at 2,420,800, raising concerns for individuals seeking citizenship, permanent residency, and temporary residency.