For international students looking to pursue higher education in Europe without breaking the bank, several affordable options exist. Despite the costs associated with studying abroad, these countries offer a range of budget-friendly choices for students seeking a quality education, reports Nigerian Tribune. 1. Greece Greece has become increasi...
Kenya will now permit citizens of nearly all African countries to visit without requiring prior authorisation. According to a BBC report, Kenya will now permit citizens of nearly all African countries to visit without requiring prior authorization, as per a new directive from the cabinet. A cabinet statement clarified that the Electronic Trave...
In less than 12 hours, countries around the world will be celebrating a New Year – 2025. The Frontier reports that Australia however, welcomed the New Year at exactly 2pm (Nigerian time) while in a few minutes from now, Japan will also say Welcome to 2025. However, there are some countries that will not join […]
From times past to recent research, twin continues to attract people, and these births are more common in some countries of the world than in others. A new global research study has revealed data collected from 76 developing nations and found that twin birth rates vary significantly by area, reports Vanguard. Benin is in the […]
•Igbo cultural display Over 40 million people speak the Igbo language. The Igbo people are primarily found in southeast Nigeria, but there are other Igbo-speaking countries. Before colonialism, the Igbos referred to themselves as “Ndi Igbo.” The language is classified under the Kwa subgroup of the Niger-Congo Language Family. Different dialect...
Today, the world has 195 recognised countries, including some of the newest nations to join the global community. New countries often come from independence struggles, the breakup of larger nations, or international agreements, reports Vanguard. These countries face challenges like building stable governments, growing their economies, and crea...
•Elon Musk Tesla CEO and owner of X, Elon Musk, has explained the reason drugs cost more in the US than in other countries, saying Americans pay for the research and development costs of drugs which is why the drugs are more expensive in the US compared to other countries. The cost and quality of […]
International students who want to settle abroad should make it a point to look for countries that will provide them with an easy route to permanent residency (PR) after the completion of their studies. Some countries have designed immigration systems to let graduates stay and work, often providing pathways to permanent residency. Here are fiv...
Mandatory military service after the end of the Cold War with the collapse of communism has become less common in some countries. However, several countries across Europe are now considering bringing military service back after Russia invaded Ukraine, reports Vanguard. Here is a list of 10 countries where military service is compulsory: Russia...
•Prison In recent months, countries around the world have decided to release mass prisoners to address the mounting problem of overcrowded prisons. Nigeria freed 4,068 inmates in 2023, aiming to reduce its prison population, reports Vanguard. Similarly, the UK released 1,100 prisoners as part of its emergency plan to ease congestion in prisons...
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