Countries

Sweden to Pay Immigrants Up to $34,000 to Return to Their Home Countries

Sweden to Pay Immigrants Up to $34,000 to Return to Their Home Countries Sweden’s government announced that it would drastically increase grants for immigrants who choose to leave the country and return home, to encourage more migrants to do so. As of 2026, immigrants who voluntarily return to their home countries would be eligible to receive up to 350,000 Swedish kronor ($34,000), the right-wing government, which is propped up by the anti-immigration Sweden Democrats, told a press conference. “We are in the midst of a paradigm shift in our migration policy,” Migration Minister Johan Forssell told reporters.

By: Japa Nigeria
Germany to Welcome 250,000 Kenyan Workers Amid Skilled Labour Shortage

Germany to Welcome 250,000 Kenyan Workers Amid Skilled Labour Shortage Germany has signed a deal with Kenya to bring 250,000 skilled and semi-skilled Kenyan workers to Europe’s largest economy. The agreement aims to tackle Germany’s skilled labour shortage while providing opportunities for young Kenyans struggling to find employment in their home country.

By: Japa Nigeria
UK Opens Doors to Skilled Workers Amidst Growing Demand

UK Opens Doors to Skilled Workers Amidst Growing Demand The United Kingdom is looking for skilled professionals in several sectors to fill labour shortages. There are opportunities in healthcare, technology, and construction for international workers in the UK job market. TravelBiz reports that the UK government has acknowledged the need for skilled workers, resulting in the creation of various visa pathways for international talent. This effort aims to address gaps in key industries and support the economy.

By: Japa Nigeria
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.

By: Japa Nigeria
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.

By: Japa Nigeria
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.

By: Japa Nigeria