Zillennials and Gen Zs say enduring toxic work cultures was “a rite of passage” for previous generations, “We will skedaddle!”
By Zion Rufus “Huh, dear manager, i know your job title got you in some people’s good graces, but act your wage, it’s not that deep” “Y’all got bad vibes, i’ma skedaddle” “If the space is not giving, i’m mentally checking out” “For sure it’s not me you are yelling
The Growing Exodus of Nigerian Healthcare Providers is a Crisis in the Making
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
Nigerians Among Top Employees in UK Healthcare Sector
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
Japada: Why Dr. Adeleke Returned to Nigeria Amidst the Japa Trend
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
Impact of Japa Syndrome on Nigeria’s Education Sector
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,
Japa: Over 71,000 Nigerians Obtained Canadian Citizenship In Two Decades
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
Australia Raises International Student Visa Fees By 225% To Prevent Migration
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
Nwanyiocha’s Journey from Switzerland to Anambra
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
Investment Immigration as a Pathway to Global Opportunities
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,
The Benefits of Dual Citizenship for Nigerians
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