Leaving your country of origin for another country can be hard, especially if you are going alone. However, moving with your family makes it a little easier. You will not feel alone and whatever challenges await, you will always have your family to cheer you up. Some countries recognise the importance of families when it comes to immigration. With remote work becoming more popular these days, many countries are easing restrictions in their immigration policies. If you are planning to relocate abroad with your family, you should take advantage of these favourable policies. Therefore, this article shall delve into the…
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Olugbenga Agboola is one of the leading tech entrepreneurs in Africa. He is the co-founder and CEO of Flutterwave, a leading African fintech company that provides payment services across the continent. GB, as he is fondly called, has undoubtedly put Africa on the map as a hub for technology and entrepreneurship. Therefore, this article presents important details you need to know about the Flutterwave co-founder and current Chief Executive Officer. Olugbenga Agboola biography Olugbenga Agboola, OON, was born in 1985 in Lagos State, Nigeria. He got his education in Nigeria before moving out of the country in search of more…
Tunde Onakoya broke the internet after he set the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon without losing a game. The Nigerian chess master is also the founder of Chess in Slums Africa. Onakoya’s story is that of rising from grass to grace. Therefore, this is everything you need to know about the Ikorodu-born chess master and coach. Tunde Onakoya biography Tunde Onakoya was born on October 6, 1994, in Ikorodu, Lagos State, Nigeria. Raised in an impoverished family, Onakoya struggled to attend primary school. He eventually dropped out of school at the age of 10. However, he could…
The year 2024 is a tricky time in the United Kingdom in terms of the economy. So, it is not easy to decide where and when to move. As things stand, it is best to move to a place where you can comfortably afford the costs of products and services. But finding a place you can afford based on your budget can be tough. Also, some factors determine how cheap or expensive an area is. One of them is the ‘Price to Earnings’ ratio, or PE, which refers to how much properties cost on average, compared to the average amount…
Congratulations, you made it to the US. One of the basic considerations before relocating to a new country is accommodation. Now, you are wondering about the cheapest areas to live in the US. There are several factors to consider before making a decision. According to Kiplinger, the cheapest places to live for city dwellers in the US are mostly located in the south. However, cheap prices may be attractive, but the allure can fade if jobs are hard to come by, paychecks are small or the area offers little to do. With that said, let us go ahead and list…
There are lots of fun things to do in Europe. The continent is not just a japa destination to hustle, it is also a tourist delight, with lots of places to visit, ranging from historical to the present day. Europe has been the seat of successive world powers for centuries. Indeed, there is a lot of history, as the continent still hosts some of the world’s economic and political powers. It is little wonder that many people want to visit Europe at least once before they die. So, if you are already there and wondering what you are supposed to…
London is a city of cultural diversity in the United Kingdom and a melting pot of continental cuisines. Nigeria serves some of the best food from Africa. So, it is not a surprise that you will find restaurants serving Nigerian food all over the city. From traditional to Nigerian-inspired meals, you will surely find something that will remind you of home. Whether you want the famous jollof rice or correct egusi soup, your tastebuds will surely find a Nigerian food that will do special things to your soul. Therefore, this article presents the seven best Nigerian food joints in London.…
If you plan to live in the United Kingdom, you must be ready to abide by the laws in the country. Some of these laws may sound weird, especially if you want to look at them based on where you come from, but laws are laws and they must be obeyed. According to BRITTON & TIME, there were about 5.4 million crimes recorded by the police in England and Wales as of the end of March 2021. This means it is absolutely necessary to outline some of the common crimes that may land you in trouble with the UK authorities.…
The japa trend is still ongoing in Nigeria even though many countries, particularly the United Kingdom, have introduced policies to tighten their borders and reduce immigration. Yet, many Nigerians are not discouraged from finding greener pastures elsewhere as the country is going through its worst economic problems in history. That said, travelling to another country is not the problem. The problem is settling down and working to pay the bills. Abroad is not for the fainthearted. This is why it is important to acquire some skills to stand a chance at a better quality of life in your host country.…
Canada is one of the top study destinations for international students. The country is renowned for universities and other higher institutions which offer quality education for relatively cheap fees. In addition, an international student will gain work experience while studying. With tuition fees ranging from CAD 12,000 to CAD 30,000 per year, you can be sure to enjoy quality education with affordable tuition fees. Some schools even offer scholarships to international students. So, if you are looking for universities with cheap tuition in Canada, you are welcome to this space. Therefore, keep reading to know the top 15 universities with…