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Free and Affordable Universities for International Students in The Schengen Area

Free and Affordable Universities for International Students in The Schengen Area The Schengen Area’s significance lies in its ability to facilitate seamless travel, promote economic cooperation, and strengthen cultural ties across Europe.

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Top 10 Countries Attracting Global Relocation

Top 10 Countries Attracting Global Relocation In an increasingly interconnected world, the desire to relocate for better opportunities, quality of life, or adventure is stronger than ever. Recent research by 1st Move International reveals a significant trend in global migration desires, identifying the most sought-after destinations for potential immigrants. The study, which analyzed Google search data, shows that Canada topped the list, with over 1.5 million individuals searching for information on relocating there over the past year.

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18 Jobs That Make It Easier for Foreigners to Obtain a Polish Work Visa

18 Jobs That Make It Easier for Foreigners to Obtain a Polish Work Visa Key Takeaways • Although Poland has the lowest unemployment rate among EU countries, it reported labour shortages, particularly in 28 occupations. • Skilled crafts and trades, education, healthcare, manufacturing, and transportation emerged among the affected sectors. • Despite an increase in the foreign workforce, Poland expected to need additional workers from abroad.

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UK Grants Ghanaian Man Permanent Residency After 47 Years

UK Grants Ghanaian Man Permanent Residency After 47 Years The United Kingdom (UK) Home Office has granted permanent residency to Nelson Shardey, a Ghanaian, who has lived in the country for 47 years after being told he was not British. Shardey had assumed he was officially British after arriving in the UK in 1977 to study accounting on a student visa that allowed him to work. The Ghanaian took on a series of jobs and said no one ever queried his right to live or work in the UK.

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Lithuanian Club, FK Dembava, Signs 23 Nigerian Footballers

Lithuanian Club, FK Dembava, Signs 23 Nigerian Footballers Lithuanian Football Club, FK Dembava, has signed no fewer than 23 Nigerian footballers to compete in the Lithuania II Lyga. Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere, the General Overseer of Omega Power Ministry (OPM), said in a statement in Port Harcourt on Saturday that OPM brokered the signing of the footballers. He said that the players, including eight females and 15 males, signed their contracts at a short ceremony in Port Harcourt.

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Affordable Destinations for Nigerians To Study Abroad

Affordable Destinations for Nigerians To Study Abroad The pursuit of foreign education among many Nigerians is surging daily despite the huge cost of financing such ventures. This drive no doubt has caused many to seek alternative destinations in the face of restrictions from host countries and the prevailing economic crunch. Here are possible destinations for Nigerians who desire to school abroad.

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How to Qualify for the Federal Skilled Worker Visa Program in Canada

How to Qualify for the Federal Skilled Worker Visa Program in Canada Canada’s Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) Visa Program is offering a pathway for skilled individuals to become permanent residents. This guide outlines the steps needed to qualify for this program. According to DAAD Scholarships, “This program is designed for individuals who want to live and work in Canada, allowing them to contribute to the economy and society.”

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Canada’s Provinces Set to Raise Minimum Wage Rates Effective October 2024

Canada’s Provinces Set to Raise Minimum Wage Rates Effective October 2024 Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Prince Edward Island will implement new minimum wage rates effective October 1st, 2024. This change is intended to reflect the cost of living and economic factors. According to Immigration News Canada, these adjustments are part of an annual review by Canadian provinces to ensure minimum wages reflect current economic realities.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Canada To Update Post-Study Work Visa Rules from November

Canada To Update Post-Study Work Visa Rules from November Canada will revise its post-graduation work permit (PGWP) rules from November 1, 2024, introducing stricter language requirements and field of study conditions for international students. In Short • Canada updates PGWP rules from November, adding stricter language and field of study requirements • Language proficiency tests like CELPIP, IELTS, and TEF Canada now mandatory for PGWP • Canadian government reduces 2025 study permit target by 10 per cent from 2024’s cap

By: Japa Nigeria