Japa: Tinubu Approves Policy to Curb Migration of Healthworkers Overseas

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the National Policy on Health Workforce Migration to address the challenges of scarce human resources in the health sector. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Muhammad Pate, disclosed this on his X handle. Pate said the policy is more than just a response to the ongoing […]

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Japa: Tinubu Slams Executive Order on Doctors Leaving the Country

The Minister of State for Health, Tunji Alausa, has said the Federal Government has directed all health workers relocating overseas to resign their appointments before leaving the country. The Minister made the announcement on Saturday during his visit to the Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Aro, Abeokuta, Ogun State. He stated that the era of health workers exiting […]

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10 Best Japa (Relocation) Destinations for Nigerians

As Nigeria’s unemployment rate continues to spiral in the face of hash economic conditions, the citizens continue to migrate overseas for greener pastures. Data has shown that Nigerians make up the largest population of migrants from the African continent to developed countries. A 2020 study published by the Centre for Global Development found that the […]

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Japa: UK Releases List of Companies Authorized to Sponsor Work Visa in 2023

Japa: UK Releases List of Companies Authorized to Sponsor Work Visa in 2024

The United Kingdom published a revised list of companies and organizations granted licenses to sponsor skilled immigrants via the temporary worker immigration pathway. The revised list on the country’s website, released on January 12, 2024, reflects an expansion in the approved companies to a total of 99,856. There was a notable rise of 31,226 companies, […]

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Man Shares Screen Shot of Message His Friend Sent Him after Secretly Relocating to Canada

A man has been left dumbfounded and confused after finding out that his close friend secretly relocated to Canada. The japaed pal broke the news during a WhatsApp conversation with the friend who wanted to hang out with him. The Twitter user @od_favour who is still in Nigeria, had casually inquired about visiting his friend […]

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‘Not Worth It Relocating, Stay Back’ – US-based Nigerian (video)

A U.S-based Nigerian lady has advised fellow citizens planning to relocate overseas to have a rethink. She urged them to stay back because of the loneliness that every foreigner experiences abroad. According to her, those relocating abroad should know they will deal with depression and it gets worse if they don’t have friends.

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Japa: In The UK, Love is Hard, S*x is Easy

Japa: In The UK, Love is Hard, S*x is Easy

Virtually every week, a Nigerian abroad comes out on social media to lament the scarcity of partners for meaningful romantic relationships. In recent times, we have had a more frequent outcry from women. Not just average women but beautiful and classy ones. What do you think is the problem? Are the men going extinct? Let’s […]

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Sierra Leonean Obidient Shares Experience with Recently Japa’d Nigerians

An ‘Obidient’ Sierra Leonean, Abdul Taylor-Kamara has narrated his experience with two Nigerians who only recently ‘japa’d’ (relocated overseas). Just like the 2 Nigerians, Taylor is a staunch supporter of Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour party (LP) in the 2023 general elections. The ‘Obidients’ as they are fondly called are majorly youths, […]

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'Met Up with A Friend, Chatted for Hours, He Calls Days Later From Germany' - Disappointed Pal

‘Met Up with A Friend, Chatted for Hours, He Calls Days Later From Germany’ – Disappointed Pal

A Nigerian Twitter user has shared how disappointed he was with a close friend of over 16 years who relocated abroad without informing him. According to Oyiga Micheal @Nsukka_okpa, he and the friend met up for a drink a few days before his departure, and they spoke about different things, but he never mentioned he […]

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