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Why Canada Has Been Rejecting A Lot Of Nigerian Visa Applications. by NigeriaAbroad: 11:19am On Mar 16, 2022
Canada has been rejecting too many visa applications from Nigeria. Here’s why.

Nigerian students eager to study in Canada might need a Plan B to fall back on. Quoting a recent study from Immigration, Refugee, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), an academic told THISDAY that a study commissioned by the Department for Immigration Refugee and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) identified bias and discrimination as the primary reason behind high visa rejection rates among Nigerians and other African nationals: only 12% reportedly managed to get applications approved.

“Since 2017, I have been tracking the Canadian study visa approval rate for applicants from Africa. The rate has consistently been plunging. The situation became very alarming when I received the statistics for the Canada study visa approval rate for Nigeria, which showed a dismal approval rate of 11.8%,” Gideon Christian, Professor of Artificial Intelligence and Law at the University of Calgary, was quoted saying.

The finding spurred Christian, president of the African Scholars Initiative (ASI-Canada), to action. He rallied the support of other Nigerian academics and graduate students in Canada to issue a letter to Sean Fraser, the country’s immigration minister, to investigate the matter in-depth...Click on the link below to read the complete post.

https://nigeriabroad.com/-canada-has-been-rejecting-too-many-visa-applications-from-nigeria--here-s-why

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Re: Why Canada Has Been Rejecting A Lot Of Nigerian Visa Applications. by Nobody: 6:10pm On Mar 16, 2022
Go norway
Re: Why Canada Has Been Rejecting A Lot Of Nigerian Visa Applications. by suffering: 7:18am On Mar 17, 2022
Na them know.
Re: Why Canada Has Been Rejecting A Lot Of Nigerian Visa Applications. by OluwasureGig: 5:09pm On Mar 17, 2022
leody:
Go norway
Do they offer post graduate work permit

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