The African diaspora represents a growing global community navigating life between cultures, identities, and expectations. While many migrate in search of better opportunities, the transition often comes with emotional strain. Mental health is a universal issue, but for many Africans living abroad, it takes on unique dimensions shaped by cultural expectations, immigration pressures, and the realities of adapting to unfamiliar environments. One of the biggest challenges is the

Migration trends in 2025 show Nigerians targeting countries that offer stability, clearer immigration processes, and strong economic opportunities. With global labour shortages widening, many nations are adjusting their policies to attract skilled migrants and Nigerians are responding accordingly. Here are the top destinations shaping today’s migration wave. Canada Canada continues to lead because of its transparent immigration system. The Express Entry pathway and Provincia

For millions of Nigerians living abroad, the right to vote in national elections remains an unfulfilled promise. Estimated at over 20 million, the Nigerian diaspora represents a significant segment of the nation’s population, yet successive governments have failed to implement legislation enabling them to participate in elections. The Diaspora Voting Bill, which has passed second readings in the House of Representatives, has repeatedly stalled before becoming law. Advocates

Relocating abroad is a life-changing decision that requires careful preparation. For aspiring immigrants, success depends largely on having the right documents ready. Missing or incomplete paperwork can delay visas, work permits, or permanent residency, turning what should be an exciting opportunity into a stressful experience. From passports and birth certificates to academic transcripts, financial records, and medical clearances, each document plays a critical role in your

Relocating abroad is no longer just a dream, it has become a strategic decision driven by career goals, education, safety, or a better quality of life. And such decisions can't be taken by just following the bandwagon , But the truth is simple: not every country is suitable for every Nigerian, and the wrong choice can turn “japa” into regret. Here are 10 critical things every Nigerian must know before deciding where to migrate to. Visa Route Matters More Than the Country Itse

Boat Sinking with illegal immigrants in the Mediterranean Sea The search for greener pastures has pushed many Nigerians into desperate situations. In pursuit of a better life abroad, countless individuals fall into the trap of irregular immigration schemes that promise quick opportunities but end in exploitation. Some are stranded in foreign countries, suffering abuse, financially, physically, and emotionally, while others disappear without a trace. Back home, families live i

In what could be a landmark shift for Nigerian families living in Canada, the Canadian government has introduced Bill C-3 , a proposed...

As Nigerian students continue to seek international education opportunities, 2025 brings significant changes to student visa policies in...

Nigeria is considering ending its Visa on Arrival (VoA) policy , a move aimed at enhancing border security, improving immigration...

Nigeria's real   estate   market  is booming, driven by urbanization, economic   growth , and a burgeoning center lesson. For diaspora...

For those who need a taste of Nigeria whereas overseas, a few famous eateries offer bona fide Nigerian food, bringing a cut of domestic...

Nigeria, Africa's largest  economy, offers a plenty of investment   opportunities  for diaspora members  looking to contribute to the...

Immigration   policies  in host   countries  have a significant affect on the Nigerian diaspora, affecting their capacity to contribute...

For Nigerian students aspiring to pursue higher education abroad, scholarships present a crucial avenue to achieve their academic dreams....

For the Nigerian diaspora, keeping up financial   stability   while  contributing to their home  nation may be a sensitive adjust that...

Nigerian diaspora, like many diaspora communities around the world, often face a unique set of challenges as they navigate life in their...

Nigerian diaspora business networks play a significant part in cultivating financial ties between Nigeria and the worldwide trade...

The Nigeria Diaspora Food Festival has emerged as a vibrant celebration of the rich and diverse culinary traditions of Nigeria, bringing...

Nigeria is a country rich in history, culture, and tradition, making it a fascinating destination for cultural tours and heritage...

London, UK - August 7, 2024 A recent event  organized by the Nigerian Professionals Network  (NPN) and Africa Policy Conversations...