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Japa: ISDEVCOM, NAPTIP Partner On Holding 6th International Conference On Migration, Human Trafficking

Global UpfrontFeb 2, 2025February 2, 20250

The Institute of Strategic and Development Communication (ISDEVCOM) of the Nasarawa State University, Keffi, is partnering with the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking

Nigerian English and the Fight Against Linguistic Stereotypes

Global UpfrontJan 14, 2025January 14, 20250

By Abidemi Adebamiwa The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) recently introduced several Nigerian terms, igniting discussions about cultural identity and representation. Words like “419” and “Yahoo”

Nigerians Migrate To The UK And U.S. In Search Of The Good Life – But This Isn’t What They Find

Global UpfrontNov 28, 2024November 28, 20240

By Tunde A. Alabi, University of Lagos It is important for intending migrants to be aware of the realities in the destination countries to avoid

AFCON, And ‘Japa’ Issues

Global UpfrontFeb 15, 2024February 15, 20240

“If people have an opportunity for a decent job, a decent education, a decent health care system, and security, I know that forceful migration will

Japa: U.S. Excludes Nigeria, 17 Other Countries From 2025 Visa Lottery Programme

Global UpfrontFeb 6, 2024February 6, 20240

The United States (U.S.) have excluded Nigeria and 17 other countries from its Diversity Visa (DV) Programme for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025. Already, applications

Japa: ‘Stay Back, Fight For Nigeria,’ Says General Musa

Global UpfrontDec 26, 2023December 26, 20230

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has called on all Nigerians to have love for and confidence in Nigeria and fight together for

Feel Free To ‘Japa’ From Nigeria, Bishop Kukah Tells Nigerian Youths

Global UpfrontDec 10, 2023December 10, 20230

The Roman Catholic Bishop of Diocese of Sokoto, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, has advised young Nigerians wishing to ‘Japa’ not to hesitate to do so.

Japa: Over 150,000 Nigerians, 30,000 Students Interviewed This Year – U.S. Embassy

Global UpfrontDec 3, 2023December 3, 20230

Chargé d’Affaires of the U.S., Embassy in Nigeria, Mr David Greene, says over 150,000 Nigerians and about 30,000 students have been interviewed for visa in

Japa: Nigeria 7th Largest Students’ Sending Country To U.S. With 22.2% Increase In 2022/2023, Says Open Doors Report

Global UpfrontNov 14, 2023November 14, 20230

Nigeria is now the 7th largest students’ sending country to the United States (U.S.) with a remarkable of 22.2 percent increase in student enrollment now

Abobaku, Japa And Tinubu ‘Haters’

Global UpfrontNov 6, 2023November 6, 20230

By Lasisi Olagunju We sit here stranded, though we’re all doin’ our best to deny it.” I do not know under what condition Bob Dylan