{"id":3062,"date":"2020-11-05T16:07:44","date_gmt":"2020-11-05T16:07:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/?p=3062"},"modified":"2023-10-15T19:29:08","modified_gmt":"2023-10-15T19:29:08","slug":"movement-of-nigerian-migrants-in-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/movement-of-nigerian-migrants-in-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Mapping the Movement of Nigerian Migrants in 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"height: 54px; width: 98.3113%; border-collapse: collapse;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 87px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 100%; background-color: #02030f; height: 54px; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial Nova Light;\">Why We L\ud83d\udc40ked Into This \u00bb<\/span>\ud83c\udfa8<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; background-color: #ffffff;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The term &#8216;japa&#8217; has been a trending term to describe Nigerians emigrating; where do Nigerians travel to the most?<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Top Destinations for Nigerian Migrants<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jLF-aqMwdx4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>United States of America (USA) and United Kingdom (UK) are top destinations for Nigerian migrants.<\/li>\n<li>Of the top 10 destinations, USA and UK make up 44% while the African countries on the list make up 42%.<\/li>\n<li>There are 4 countries in the top ten that have English language, (Nigeria&#8217;s <em>lingua franca<\/em>) as its official language.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Extending Further &#8211; Top 20 Countries Nigerians Migrate To<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<div style=\"min-height: 482px;\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-3063 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Top-20-Countries-Nigerians-Migrate-To-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"Image showing Top 20 Countries Nigerians Migrate To\" width=\"761\" height=\"761\" srcset=\"https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Top-20-Countries-Nigerians-Migrate-To-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Top-20-Countries-Nigerians-Migrate-To-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Top-20-Countries-Nigerians-Migrate-To-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Top-20-Countries-Nigerians-Migrate-To-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Top-20-Countries-Nigerians-Migrate-To.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 761px) 100vw, 761px\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"min-height: 482px;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\" defer src=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/uXCHy\/embed.js?v=5\" charset=\"utf-8\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/script><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/uXCHy\/full.png\" alt=\"This table lists the top Destinations for Nigerian Emigrants.\" \/><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/uXCHy\/full.png\" alt=\"This table lists the top Destinations for Nigerian Emigrants.\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Note: United Nation&#8217;s Migration Agency defines a migrant as<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;any person who is moving or has moved across an international border or within a State away from his\/her habitual place of residence, regardless of (1) the person\u2019s legal status; (2) whether the movement is voluntary or involuntary; (3) what the causes for the movement are; or (4) what the length of the stay is&#8221;.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">How Many Nigerian Migrants Make up Total Immigrants?<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3064\" src=\"https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Percentage-of-total-immigrants-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"761\" height=\"761\" srcset=\"https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Percentage-of-total-immigrants-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Percentage-of-total-immigrants-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Percentage-of-total-immigrants-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Percentage-of-total-immigrants-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Percentage-of-total-immigrants.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 761px) 100vw, 761px\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"min-height: 742px;\">\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"min-height: 787px;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\" defer src=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/umoqn\/embed.js?v=6\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/umoqn\/full.png\" alt=\"This table lists the top Destinations for Nigerian Emigrants.\" \/><\/noscript><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Of the total immigrants for the countries listed in the table above, Nigerian migrants make up 45% of Niger\u2019s.<\/li>\n<li>Nigeria also has an immigrant stock in other countries such as Cameroon (29%),\u00a0 Benin (22%), Ghana (17%),\u00a0 Togo (12%) among others.<\/li>\n<li>From the above, there are more Nigerians who migrate to countries within West Africa than any other part of the world.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Africa as Top Destination for Nigerian Migrants<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<div style=\"min-height: 348px;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\" defer src=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/UbItD\/embed.js?v=4\" charset=\"utf-8\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; 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