Hungary: Numbers Of Foreigners Up

IMMIGRATION

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Dr. Zsuzsanna Végh

212,248 foreign nationals were granted a residence permit for a stay in Hungary of longer than three months in 2010, said the director of the National Office of Immigration (BAH) at a recent press conference

Understanding the Current UK Visa Application System

By Fidelis Nwagbara 

IMMIGRATION

Over the years, the UK visa application at the UK embassy in Nigeria (and elsewhere) was generalised. Applicants were to complete a uniformed document of application distinguished only by varied questions. In other words, same pattern of form was served to various applicants ranging from tourists to business or students who were seeking permission to enter the UK, the only distinguishing factor being the choice of answers provided, backed by relevant documentary evidence, as the reason for application (Tourism/vacation)

Will Europe Open its Door for Tunisians?

POLITICAL UPRISING
By United for Intercultural Action

As the consequences of recent political uprising; civil unrest, instability and lack of state security continues to threaten civil life in Tunisia, Italy has called upon EU and Frontex to secure its borders from those who seek to escape from these fearful conditions

35 YEARS AGO

TOURISM

 

 Assassinated President's Car Attracts 2000 Tourists Monthly. The well-maintained car has over 20 bullet holes. But do you remember him? The late Murtala Muhammed, former military head of state, was assassinated 35 years ago.

UK: Nigerian Woman Jailed for Sending Son to Nigeria

 NEWS FROM OTHER LAND

Edirin Onogeta Idogun

A London woman who sent her teenage son to their native Nigeria because she disapproved of his lifestyle has been jailed for eight months. Edirin Onogeta-Idogun, 17, from Newham, flew from the UK to Nigeria last July

Milan Player is Mad

Champions League 

Gattuso Madness

Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp branded Gennaro Gattuso "crazy" following the fiery Milan midfielder's bust-up with Spurs' assistant manager Joe Jordan

Africa Expo To be Held in Budapest

 NEWS REPORT

Diplomats, commercial and non-profit institutions added to the successful presentation of the Africa Expo held on the 10^th February, at Hungexpo Budapest Fair Center, Pavilion No. 25.

When You Are in Need

 GUEST WRITER

 By Odimegwu Onwumere

We have been ignorance in this country (Nigeria) for a long time in a crowd of adulating confidence. Just hoping and hoping, yet the ticking of the clock has passed beyond our timing. 

A REPORTER'S DIARY

How I Was Detained in Tripoli

By Hakeem Babalola

Being a journalist or writer or blogger can be described as bitter-sweet. Even dangerous because governments, powerful organisations or power hungry individuals passionately detest truth; they usually frown at exposing their secrets and hypocrisy; they abhor the art of informing the masses which is a journalist's  primary function.