I relocated to Canada as a married woman, now I’m single ―Media personality, Shade Ladipo (Video)

In a live session with Ifedayo Olarinde, popularly known as Daddy Freeze on Instagram, Nigerian media personality, entrepreneur, and activist, Shade Ladipo has disclosed that she got divorced after relocating to Canada with her husband a few years ago. Shade said she did not blame Canada for the break up of her marriage, but would […]

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What Nigeria, Ghana and South Africa can learn from USA and Canada, By Azuka Onwuka

The relationship between Nigeria and Ghana or Nigeria and South Africa can be embarrassingly petty. Forget the usual rivalry that exists among nations when it comes to sports, as exemplified in the recently concluded Africa Cup of Nations, which was hosted and won by Ivory Coast. Nigeria does not share borders with Ghana or South […]

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Nigerian student shot dead by police in Canada

19-year-old Nigerian international student in Canada identified as Stephen Afolabi Opaso, fondly called Zigi by friends and peers, was shot dead by Canadian police in Manitoba on December 31, 2023, sparking reactions from Nigerians and the diaspora community. The incident involved the killing of Opaso, a student of the University of Manitoba by the Winnipeg […]

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Canada announces stricter visa requirements, raises proof of funds amount

Canadian authorities have announced that “cost-of-living financial requirement for study permit applicants” for international students will increase from the current $10,000 to $20,000, starting from January 1, 2024. Marc Miller, the Canadian Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, made this announcement in a statement on Thursday. “Starting January 1, 2024, the cost-of-living financial requirement for […]

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Nigerians live in shelter tents under harsh weather in Canada (Video)

A video capturing the deplorable living conditions of some Nigerians residing in tents in a shelter in Mississauga, Canada has gone viral, sparking debates, concern and outrage. In the video shared online, it was stated that it was in same shelter a young Nigerian recently lost their life. A Pastor who spoke in the video, […]

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I feel so lonely, I feel so sad ―Nigerian lady residing in Canada weeps (Video)

Nigerian lady, Sylvia Obianuju Chikwendu, has taken to social media to express her frustration after leaving Nigeria and relocating to Canada. In a viral video, Sylvia who was weeping profusely, said she is lonely and sad. She said she lives in an apartment with someone who doesn’t even know she exists and that her life […]

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Canada’s visa-free air travel policy can benefit Nigerians —RIF Trust, Manager

During this period that is characterised by increased global connectivity, Canada has evolved with current realities by expanding its visa-free air travel policy and Can+ Visa Programme, which affects Caribbean countries offering Citizenship-by-Investment (CBI) programmes. However, not only Caribbean countries can benefit from this programme; it has been stated that Nigerians can also benefit from […]

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Lady who returned $70,000 gets Canadian permanent residency card

Eko Hotel and Suites female staff identified as Kekwaaru Ngozi Mary, who returned a misplaced $70,000 to a customer in Lagos State, has been offered free Canadian Permanent Residency (PR) card. Ngozi, upon discovery of the bag containing a huge sum of money, reported the incident to the hotel management. The hotel’s General Manager, in line […]

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Suspect arrested in the stabbing to death of Nigerian student in Canada

Canadian Police have arrested a suspect wanted in connection with the deadly stabbing of Ifeanyichukwu Oseke, a Nigerian student in Canada. Oseke, 28, was stabbed in a Scarborough parking lot in Toronto, Canada after an altercation with another man on June 25, 2023. He later died in the hospital. A search for a male suspect […]

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Two Nigerians arrested for alleged $500K airline ticket scam in Canada

Canadian police have arrested two Nigerians, Gbemisola Akinrinade and Adebowale Adiatu, for allegedly enriching themselves with the proceeds from the sales of valid flight tickets to unsuspecting customers. Canada Today reports that the suspects fraudulently sold more than 250 airline tickets at a value of more than $500,000 in the racket scheme. Majority of the customers […]

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Why there are no menial jobs in Canada, US, UK, By Azuka Onwuka

Recently, the photos of a lady described as a “former senior banking lady in Nigeria” with a mop stick in the United Kingdom trended on different social media platforms. The Nigerian lady published the photos herself about her relocation to the UK and how she was working as a home care person (taking care of […]

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Actress Toyin Abraham shines to Africa-Canada-Investment Award dinner in Canada (Photos)

Nigerian star actress, Toyin Abraham was titillating and gorgeously dressed to the Africa-Canada-Investment Award dinner which took place in Canada recently. The event was organised by the CEO of Africa-Canada-Investment, Miss Peju and the Mayor of Brampton, Mr. Patrick Brown was in attendance. https://www.instagram.com/p/CkXgyJ9sS3S/   https://www.instagram.com/p/CkY5oRHJOFy/ Photos: Toyin Abraham, Wunmmies, Instagram

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Nigerian lady residing in Canada condemns fellow Nigerians abroad for being wicked to each other (Video)

A Nigerian lady believed to be residing in Canada has accused her fellow Nigerians abroad of being mean and wicked to each other and not being their brother’s keeper. In a video shared online, the lady claimed that Nigerians living abroad, especially Canada, are so mean and wicked to themselves. She said they always wish […]

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Pretty actress stabs boyfriend who just returned from Canada to death

For stabbing her boyfriend who just returned from Canada to death, a Ghanaian actress, model, musician, entrepreneur and beautician has been arrested and taken to Adenta Court Complex for arraignment. The lady, Safina Mohammed Adizatu popularly known as Safina Diamond, claimed that her action was driven by self-defence. She also insisted that the deceased, Frank, […]

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Canada to ban Nigerians, others from buying homes

Canada is set to ban Nigerians and other foreigners from buying homes for two years as prices of real estate properties soar in the North American country. The measure will help the country provide billions of dollars to spur construction activity in an attempt to cool off a surging real-estate market, Bloomberg reported Thursday. According to the […]

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This time last year I had zero job in Canada, now I’m just making stupid money ―Shade Ladipo

Nigerian media personality, Shade Ladipo has shared the challenges she faced after relocating to Canada. Ladipo in her Instagram post said she worked 18/hr cleaning gyms, took government money and no one wanted to hire her for what she was qualified for. She further revealed that she told herself that she will never take money […]

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‘Naija nor difficult like this’, comedian MC Morris laments costs of living in Canada, relocating to Nigeria

Nigerian comedian, MC Morris has said he is planning to relocate to Nigeria because of the very difficult to meet high cost of living abroad. In a post he shared on his Instastories, MC Morris listed some of the items he pays ‘exorbitant bills’ for. He said this is his last month in Canada as […]

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