•Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer (R) and Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas Britain, Australia, and Canada yesterday recognised a Palestinian state in a seismic shift in decades of Western foreign policy, triggering swift Israeli anger. Portugal was also to recognise Palestinian statehood later yesterday, as Israel came under huge intern...
•Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney and Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum The leaders of Canada and Mexico yesterday defended their three-way free-trade deal with the United States, while agreeing to try and make it “fairer” in the face of tariff pressure from President Donald Trump. After talks in Mexico with President Claudia Sheinbaum,...
•Mark Carney and Donald Trump Canada will face a 35 percent tariff on exports to the United States starting August 1, President Donald Trump said Thursday in a letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney. It was the latest of more than 20 such letters issued by Trump since Monday, as he continues to pursue his […]
•Tinubu and Blockwork visa In recent times, several countries, including the United States of America, the United Kingdom, Canada and United Arab Emirates, UAE, among others, have introduced stricter visa restrictions against Nigerians as part of their immigration crackdown and growing protectionism among the world superpowers. Countries that ...
•Canada flag Canada has raised the minimum financial requirement for immigrants under its Express Entry system, with single applicants now needing to show proof of at least CAD $15,263, or roughly N17 million, to qualify, according to an update from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). The new threshold, which took effect on Ju...
•Late Kayode Peters Adewumi Filmmaker and actor Kayode Peters Adewumi has passed away on June 28, 2025 after a long illness. Adewumi’s family announced his death in a statement on the deceased official Instagram page, describing him as a kind, warm and generous person who touched many lives through his work. The statement reads: “It […]...
•Canadian Flag The Government of Canada has introduced a bill aimed at expanding access to Canadian citizenship by descent, addressing long-standing concerns over limitations that have prevented many Canadians from passing on their citizenship to children born or adopted abroad. The proposed legislation, Bill C-3, seeks to amend the Citizenshi...
•Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney In a major policy shift, the Canadian government has announced new immigration cap, slashing the total number of temporary foreign workers and international students’ visas to less than five percent of its population by 2027. The move, unveiled during King Charles III’s address at the opening of Canada’s 45...
•JAPA Canada has introduced stricter rules in its Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), raising concerns among skilled foreign workers, including many Nigerians, who now face greater risks of deportation due to tighter hiring conditions. Under the new regulations, employers must raise wages for high-skilled foreign hires to at least 20% abo...
•Kelly Boyi After spending more than a decade building a life in Canada, Nigerian-born career coach Kelly Boyi has announced his decision to leave the country, citing economic uncertainties and shifting realities that have made staying increasingly difficult. In a message shared on social media, Boyi reflected on his 12-year journey that began...
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