Canada

June 07, (THEWILL) - The Netherlands crushed Canada 4-0 in an international friendly on Thursday, at Rotterdam. The resounding victory served as an ideal warm-up for the Dutch ahead of this summer's European Championships. While the first half remained goalless,...

November 09, (THEWILL) - The High Commission of Canada in Nigeria, on Thursday, said visa application centres in Abuja and Lagos remained open to the public. Communications and Public Affairs Officer at the High Commission of Canada in...

November 07, (THEWILL) - Canada has halted operations at its embassy in Nigeria until further notice. The decision followed a generator explosion at the embassy on Monday. THEWILL reports that the incident resulted in the death of two staff. Two...

November 06, (THEWILL) - Nigeria's President, Bola Tinubu, has expressed his sympathy with the Canadian government, diplomatic community, and all persons affected by a fire incident which occurred on Monday, at the Canadian High Commission in Abuja. The President, in...

September 24, (THEWILL) - Canada-based show promoter, Prince George, has disclosed that singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly called Mohbad, died the day his Canadian visa was approved. George said this while speaking at the candlelight procession organised by Nigerians in Toronto,...

September 4, (THEWILL) – An outstanding generational poetry anthology, “Unbound: An Anthology of New Nigerian Poets Under 40”, is set for release in March 2024. Griots Lounge Publishing Canada, in association with the editors—Nduka Otiono, an Associate Professor and...

August 15, (THEWILL) - Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime ended a five-match losing streak with a comeback 4-6 6-2 6-3 victory over Italy's Matteo Berrettini in the first round of the Cincinnati Open on Monday. After dropping the first set...

August 09, (THEWILL) - Canada has unveiled a new immigration pathway for carpenters, plumbers and welders from other countries, including Nigeria. This was disclosed in a statement issued by Marc Miller, Canadian Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship. Miller, who...

July 31, (THEWILL) - Australia's Women's National Football Team delivered a commanding performance, clinching a resounding 4-0 victory against Canada to progress into the last 16 of the Women's World Cup. The co-hosts, fuelled by an electric crowd of...

July 21, (THEWILL) - Canada's coach, Bev Priestman, remained supportive of captain, Christine Sinclair, after their Women's World Cup opener against Nigeria ended in a goalless draw. Priestman acknowledged Sinclair's missed penalty, but praised her remarkable goal-scoring record for...