Egbe Isokan Omo Yoruba Germany e.V. (EIOYG), the umbrella body of all Yoruba associations in Germany, is set to hold its National Congress and Omoluwabi Award Gala Night in Koblenz on Saturday, 23 November 2024. The event promises a vibrant celebration of Yoruba culture and values, bringing together community members and distinguished guests from across Germany and beyond. The Yoruba …

One year after the Skilled Immigration Act came into effect, the German government is reporting notable progress in addressing labour shortages. According to provisional figures, around 200,000 visas have been issued for employment purposes since November 2023, the Ministry of the Interior, the Federal Foreign Office and the Ministry of Labour announced on Sunday. The legislation aims to attract skilled …

The Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation Europe (NIDOE) has elected a new executive committee to steer its activities for the next two years. The election took place during the organisation’s Annual General Meeting (AGM), held from 7-10 November in Athens, Greece. The newly elected leadership for the 2024-2026 term succeeds the team led by Dr Bashir Obasekola, who served two consecutive …