Some stakeholders in the education sector have expressed concerns about the plan of the federal government to ensure full transition from paper-pencil mode to full Computer-Based Testing for all examinations conducted by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), National Examination Council (NECO) and National Business and Technical Examin...
•German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has called for debates on migration to be held with reason amid increased border controls under the country’s new government. “Immigration was never easy,” Steinmeier said in Berlin today at an event to mark the 50th anniversary of the Intercultural Week, a nati...
•Nigerian doctors President Bola Tinubu’s national policy on health workforce migration to manage the exodus abroad of skilled Nigerian healthcare professionals may come to nothing if the government’s embargo on employment in the health sector is not repealed. Chairman of the Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) at th...
•NLC President Joe Ajaero The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the federal government to remove impediments on healthcare workers’ paths to migrating to greener pastures. Mr Joe Ajaero, NLC President, made this submission at the 11th Quadrennial National Delegates Conference of the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) tod...
•Rishi Sunak Britain’s embattled Conservative government unveiled a raft of measures yesterday aimed at cracking down on record levels of migration — a key battleground in a general election expected next year. The UK announced it would raise the minimum salary threshold for a skilled worker visa and prevent overseas health and social care sta...

