Canada Extends Proof of Citizenship Processing Time to 19 Months: What Applicants Need to Know

The Insights 9 July 2026

Canada has officially increased the processing time for Proof of Citizenship applications to 19 months, according to the latest update from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). The new timeline applies to both new and existing applications and reflects a

Lagos Is Becoming a Global Travel Hub

The Insights 14 February 2026

Lagos is fast positioning itself as a stronger international travel hub, with more direct connections linking the city to major global destinations such as Dubai, New York City and London.  Most of these international flights operate through Murtala Muhammed International Airport, making Lagos a more connected gateway to the world.  Why this development

UAE Tightens Visa Regulations for Nigerian Travellers, Halts Transit Visa Applications 

The Insights 9 July 2025

New Visa Restrictions  Blocking transit visas: Effective immediately, the UAE has stopped processing transit visa applications for all Nigerian nationals—a key route previously used to connect flights.   Tourist visa age rule: Nigerians aged 18–45 is no longer eligible for tourist visas unless traveling with an accompanying sponsor, stated Dubai immigration

Nigeria to Mauritius Made Easy: SAA Launches Visa-Free Flights 

The Insights 7 July 2025

Activities In Mauritius South African Airways (SAA) has introduced a direct flight route from Nigeria to Mauritius, creating an exciting, visa-free travel opportunity for Nigerians. This new connection is perfect for leisure, weddings, honeymoons, and even eco-tourism. With its stunning beaches, luxury resorts, and rich culture, Mauritius is now just a direct flight

Dangote’s Call for Increased Investments to Drive Africa’s Economic Growth.

The Insights 28 May 2024

Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), delivered a keynote address at the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, Rwanda, urging for increased investments across Africa to stimulate rapid economic growth. He emphasized Africa’s pivotal role in global progress and cautioned against overreliance on raw material exports. Dangote advocated for nurturing