By Bunmi Bailey | Businessday

Nigerian students are heading to Canada in record numbers despite Nigeria's economic downturn, according to new data from the Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).

According to the IRCC data, the number of new study permits for Nigeria increased by 30.3 percent to 13,745 from 10,550 in 2020, making it the ninth most popular source country for international students. This is the highest in 22 years.

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eamungo | April 3, 2022 at 3:50 am | Tags: African students in Canada, Nigerians in Canada | Categories: Education | URL: https://wp.me/pa7X8T-2966
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