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Nigeria, Ireland Dialogue to Boost Diaspora Relations_Ada Nkong

Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, says Irish Diaspora Engagement should serve as strategic partnership for Nigeria's sustained engagement with her Diaspora. Dabiri-Erewa stated this when she received Irish Ambassador to Nigeria Mr Peter Ryan in her office in Abuja against the backdrop of Irish Diaspora pulling their country out of recession.… Continue reading Nigeria, Ireland Dialogue to Boost Diaspora Relations_Ada Nkong

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2nd National Conference for domestic and eco-tourism exhibition: Stakeholders call for revamping of Nigeria’s tourism sector_ Comfort Nkong.

The need to be intentional in driving the economy using domestic and eco-tourism motivated strategies has been underscored. The chairman organizing committee, national conference for domestic and eco-tourism exhibition in Nigeria Mr Obinna Onyeocha made the call at the second edition of the conference in Abuja. The theme of this year's conference is Reviving the… Continue reading 2nd National Conference for domestic and eco-tourism exhibition: Stakeholders call for revamping of Nigeria’s tourism sector_ Comfort Nkong.

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Relief as JAMB Assured Nigerian Student Evacuees of Completion of Education in Nigeria_Ada Nkong

Relief and succour has come the way of Nigerian students being evacuated from the war-torn Sudan as Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, Registar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has assured them that the Board will provide necessary infrastructure to enable the students complete their education in Nigerian Universities, if they so wish A statement by Abdur-Rahman… Continue reading Relief as JAMB Assured Nigerian Student Evacuees of Completion of Education in Nigeria_Ada Nkong

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Evacuation of Nigerians From Sudan at Egypt Border Completed-FG _Ada Nkong

The Fourth batch of 410 stranded Nigerians, evacuated from the conflict-ridden Sudan, has arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The evacuees arrived at the Pilgrims Terminal of the airport at exactly 10:45 a.m, on board a Max Airline from Egypt. More Nigerians, on board an Azman and Tarco Airline, are expected back into… Continue reading Evacuation of Nigerians From Sudan at Egypt Border Completed-FG _Ada Nkong

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Sudan Evacuation: FG Promises no Nigerian Will Be Left Behind -Ada Nkong

As the fourth batch of Evacuees from Sudan Arrive Nigeria, the federal government has promised that no Nigerian Will be left behind. The batch of 131 Nigerians comprising 123 adults and 8 infants were received by a team from NIDCOM, Ministry of foreign affairs, ministry of humanitarian affairs , Refugee commission,NEMA and people from the… Continue reading Sudan Evacuation: FG Promises no Nigerian Will Be Left Behind -Ada Nkong

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GADS 2023: Easy Mobility,Ease of Doing Business Top Africa Diaspora Engagement_ Ada Nkong

The need for easy mobility within and outside the African continent for diaspora has been underscored. These were highlights of a communique issued at the end of the two day Global African Diaspora Symposium in Abuja. According to a statement signed by Mr Gabriel Odu of the Media, public relations and protocol unit NIDCOM, a… Continue reading GADS 2023: Easy Mobility,Ease of Doing Business Top Africa Diaspora Engagement_ Ada Nkong

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Sudan Crisis: 7000 Nigerians Stranded at Egyptian Border_Ada Nkong

Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, (NIDCOM), has called on those concerned with passages and movement of persons and services along contiguous borders of Sudan to create a humane condition for about 7000 Nationals, including Nigerians to have unfettered access to their various destinations. In a release signed by Gabriel Odu of NIDCOM… Continue reading Sudan Crisis: 7000 Nigerians Stranded at Egyptian Border_Ada Nkong

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Breaking: First Batch Nigerian Evacuees From Sudan Arrive Friday-Abike Dabiri-Erewa_Ada Nkong

The Chairman Nigerians in diaspora commission,Abike Dabiri-Erewa days the first batch of stranded Nigerians in Sudan evacuated by the Federal Government will arrive Abuja, Nigeria on Friday , barring any unforeseen circumstances . A statement by Abdur-Rahman Balogun,head media NIDCOM says this was disclosed at a State House briefing by Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/ CEO,… Continue reading Breaking: First Batch Nigerian Evacuees From Sudan Arrive Friday-Abike Dabiri-Erewa_Ada Nkong

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Sudan Fighting: 2500 Nigerian Students Seek Refuge in Ethiopia _Ada Nkong

Following the fighting in Sudan which has left thousands of foreign nationals stranded, the Nigerian embassy in Ethiopia says about 2500 Nigerian Students have sought refuge in it's border towns. In a letter to the ministry of foreign affairs of Ethiopia, the embassy said the students are stranded at the border towns of Galabat and… Continue reading Sudan Fighting: 2500 Nigerian Students Seek Refuge in Ethiopia _Ada Nkong