Canada granted asylum to 3,463 Nigerians last year, a data from the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada has shown. With the number, Nigeria now ranks among Canada’s top source
No fewer than 3,463 Nigerians were granted asylum by Canada in 2025, placing Nigeria among the country’s top sources of asylum seekers alongside India, Haiti, Iran, and Mexico. Data from
The government of Canada has announced an increase in application fees for permanent residence and citizenship, affecting Nigerians and other foreign nationals seeking residency in the country. Immigration, Refugees and