The Growing Exodus of Nigerian Healthcare Providers is a Crisis in the Making
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The Growing Exodus of Nigerian Healthcare Providers is a Crisis in the Making

July 20, 2024
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The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has raised alarming concerns about the escalating rate at which healthcare providers, especially doctors and nurses, are leaving Nigeria for better opportunities abroad. This trend, known locally as “japa,” is creating a significant strain on the country’s healthcare system. A Call for Change During a

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Nigerians Among Top Employees in UK Healthcare Sector
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Nigerians Among Top Employees in UK Healthcare Sector

July 16, 2024
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Nigerians Among Top Employees in UK Healthcare Sector By Bethel Olujobi In a recent report, the UK National Health Service (NHS) has recognized Nigerians as one of the top five nationalities employed within its workforce. This tabular ranking, which organizes the NHS workforce according to nationality, places Nigeria among the

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Japada: Why Dr. Adeleke Returned to Nigeria Amidst the Japa Trend
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Japada: Why Dr. Adeleke Returned to Nigeria Amidst the Japa Trend

July 10, 2024
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In a time when many young, talented Nigerians are leaving the country in search of better opportunities abroad, a remarkable story of resilience and patriotism emerges. Dr. Adedoyin Adeleke, a 35-year-old PhD holder from Osun State, made the unconventional decision to return to Nigeria after completing his doctoral studies in

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Impact of Japa Syndrome on Nigeria’s Education Sector
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Impact of Japa Syndrome on Nigeria’s Education Sector

July 6, 2024
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n recent years, Nigeria’s education sector has been profoundly impacted by the brain drain phenomenon, popularly known as the “Japa syndrome.” This trend has seen a significant exodus of skilled professionals seeking better opportunities abroad, leaving a substantial void in various sectors, most notably education. A Minister’s Concern Tahir Mamman,

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Japa: Over 71,000 Nigerians Obtained Canadian Citizenship In Two Decades
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Japa: Over 71,000 Nigerians Obtained Canadian Citizenship In Two Decades

July 3, 2024
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Canada has long been a favored destination for Nigerians seeking new opportunities, and the data speaks for itself. Between 2005 and 2024, over 71,459 Nigerians have obtained Canadian citizenship, according to Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). This significant number places Nigeria in the 10th position on the list of

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Australia Raises International Student Visa Fees By 225% To Prevent Migration
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Australia Raises International Student Visa Fees By 225% To Prevent Migration

July 2, 2024
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By SmartPolician Australia has taken a significant step in managing its migration levels by implementing a substantial increase in student visa application fees. As of July 1, 2024, the cost of applying for a student visa has surged from $710 to $1,600. This 225% hike makes Australia the most expensive

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Nwanyiocha’s Journey from Switzerland to Anambra
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Nwanyiocha’s Journey from Switzerland to Anambra

June 30, 2024
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Discover the inspiring story of Janine Udogu, known as “Nwanyiocha,” a Swiss woman who found a new home in Isuofia, Anambra State. Her journey of love, cultural exploration, and deep connection to Nigeria is a testament to the beauty of embracing different cultures. How It All Began Janine first met

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Investment Immigration as a Pathway to Global Opportunities
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Investment Immigration as a Pathway to Global Opportunities

June 28, 2024
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Today, we delve into the world of investment immigration and how it can unlock a plethora of benefits for high-net-worth individuals (HNIs) from Nigeria. In a recent discussion, Ms. Jane Kimemia, Managing Director and CEO of Optiva Capital Partners, shed light on the increased incentive for investment immigration, second passports,

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The Benefits of Dual Citizenship for Nigerians
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The Benefits of Dual Citizenship for Nigerians

June 28, 2024
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At iJapa.ng, we believe in exploring opportunities and sharing insights that can empower our readers. Today, we delve into the realm of dual citizenship and how it can open doors to new possibilities for Nigerians. In a recent interview with The PUNCH, Zaid Aldayriyeh, Managing Director of Citizenship Bay, shared

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From Lagos to China for Kem Kem
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From Lagos to China for Kem Kem

June 25, 2024
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At iJapa.ng, we are dedicated to sharing the unique and inspiring stories of Nigerians who have ventured abroad, shedding light on their experiences, challenges, and successes. Today, we feature the story of Kem Kem (name changed for anonymity), a 26-year-old client relationship professional who moved from Lagos to China. iJapa.ng:

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