German Company Employs Man in Calabar, He Relocates Overseas with His Entire Family

• A Nigerian man has left the country to begin his new job overseas after he got employed by a German company
• A career coach, who spoke with the man, revealed his location before he got the job, adding that he left with his family
• The career coach's story went viral and increased internet users' interest in relocating via the job route

A career coach and doctor, Baridueh Badon, has opened up about a Nigerian man who recently relocated to Germany.

Dr Baridueh, a permanent resident in Germany, said the man based in Calabar was employed by a German company.

After his employment, Dr Baridueh said the man's entire family also relocated with him. It is unclear if the German company had a hand in their relocation.

Dr Baridueh's story, posted on X, elicited mixed reactions on social media as people indicated interest in moving to Germany.

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"Last week, I had a conversation with someone who got employed from Calabar by a German company. His entire family was relocated," Dr Baridueh's tweet read.

See Baridueh Badon's tweet below:

Reactions trail man's Germany relocation story

@Onyeka46463346 said:

"God bless you."

@A4_Humanity said:

"Thanks Bros.... being in your DM."

@winnways said:

"So what documents and what procedures does 1 need to use to apply."

@SamOdum1 said:

"Bari show me way abeg."

@LekeOlofinniyi said:

"If I'm in the schengen area, not Germany, will I still be needing sponsorship? POV, I've a post study visa from another country."

@ahmed_shehu7 said:

"The problem with Germany is that it takes 8-16 months of process and learning the German language for your spouse to move with you. I think that and your 1st point discourage a lot of people."

In a related story, Legit.ng reported that a teacher who got two offers from London had relocated to the US to teach.

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Man gets tech job with visa sponsorship

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a young man had relocated to Germany after landing a tech job with visa sponsorship.

The Nigerian man in the diaspora shared how he applied for jobs online via LinkedIn, Honeypot.io and Talent.io.

After several rejections, the young man said one company took an interest in his application and gave him a chance. The company sponsored his visa and helped him relocate.

Proofread by Kola Muhammed, journalist and copyeditor at Legit.ng

Source: Legit.ng