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UK considers easing work visa rules for Nigerians " Here's how the proposed changes could benefit you
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (464+ words) The UK is considering changes that could make it easier for skilled Nigerians to qualify for work visas. The proposals include adjustments to salary thresholds used for Skilled Worker visa applications. Sectors such as healthcare, engineering, IT, education, and construction…...
10 platforms Nigerians are using to land foreign remote jobs that pay in dollars
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (775+ words) Nigerians are securing remote jobs with international companies without leaving the country. Platforms like Linked In, We Work Remotely, and Remote OK offer access to global opportunities across multiple industries. Knowing where to apply can significantly improve your chances of…...
Award-winning teacher sold gifted car because he earned "20, 000 a month, TRCN registrar reveals
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (546+ words) TRCN Registrar Ronke Soyombo says some private school teachers earn as little as "20, 000 a month. She recalled an award-winning teacher who sold a car gifted to him because his salary could not sustain him. The council says better pay and…...
Dettol Nigeria and Wellbeing Foundation kick off Dettol Hygiene Quest Phase 3, aim to reach over 800, 000 beneficiaries in 2026.
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (235+ words) The Clean Naija Initiative, under which the Dettol Hygiene Quest programme is implemented, aims to reach 6 million schoolchildren by 2030 through promoting proper handwashing and hygiene education. The initiative also seeks to increase handwashing rates by 20%, reduce diarrhoea cases by 10%, and…...
Bayelsa pupils join nationwide protests over abducted Oyo students, teachers
1+ week, 1+ day ago (577+ words) Pupils and teachers in Bayelsa marched in solidarity with abducted students and teachers from Oyo State, calling on the Federal Government to secure their release. The protests are part of a nationwide action led by the Nigeria Union of Teachers…...
Talstack supports i DICE Startup Bridge as learning platform partner for Founders Lab programme
1+ week, 1+ day ago (317+ words) Pulse Nigeria Talstack supports i DICE Startup Bridge as learning platform partner for Founders Lab programme Talstack has joined the i DICE Startup Bridge Founders Lab as its learning platform partner, providing the infrastructure and curriculum expertise to power a…...
Oyo abduction: Lagos, Kwara teachers say no school is safe as protests spread nationwide
1+ week, 2+ day ago (791+ words) NUT members in Lagos and Kwara joined a nationwide rally demanding the rescue of abducted teachers and students from schools in Oyo State. Lagos Assembly Speaker Mudasiru Obasa said state policing is needed to tackle insecurity and criticised content creators…...
Ireland announces new visa requirements for international students planning long-term studies
1+ week, 2+ day ago (488+ words) Ireland now requires a long-term study visa for non-EEA students planning to study in the country for more than 90 days. Authorities warn that incomplete or false applications could lead to visa refusal, while approved visas do not automatically guarantee entry…...
Oyo teachers strike: NUT shuts down public schools indefinitely over missing pupils, colleagues
1+ week, 4+ day ago (483+ words) The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has ordered all public school teachers in Oyo State to stay home starting Monday, June 1, 2026. The industrial action follows the May 15 abduction of seven teachers and 39 students from three schools in the Oriire Local…...
Diageo Nigeria, Celebr-8 Lyfe, Lagos State Government reinforce commitment to youth empowerment through Learning for Life graduation ceremony
1+ week, 6+ day ago (298+ words) Launched in September 2025, the Learning for Life initiative was introduced with a commitment to train 250 young Nigerians in hospitality and tourism-related skills. The initiative successfully exceeded that commitment, training over 300 participants through a structured curriculum focused on practical hospitality training,…...