ECONOMY

NDIS 2024: FG urges Diasporans to Leverage contacts to Grow Nigeria’s Economy.

The federal government says  it is poised to leverage on the knowledge,expertise and global Connections  of Nigerians in diaspora to bridge the developmental gap between Nigeria and the rest of the world . President Tinubu who was represented by the secretary to the government of the reservation, Sen. George Akume made this known during the… Continue reading NDIS 2024: FG urges Diasporans to Leverage contacts to Grow Nigeria’s Economy.

ECONOMY

7th Diaspora Investment Summit:  NDIS, Key Platform for Diaspora Investment …Dabiri-Erewa

By Ada Nkong Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) says the Nigeria Diaspora Investment Summit (NDIS) is a consistent key platform for the Nigerian Diaspora to play a pivotal role in the country’s economic growth and development. Chairman/CEO, NIDCOM, stated this during the Press Conference towards the opening of the 7th Nigeria… Continue reading 7th Diaspora Investment Summit:  NDIS, Key Platform for Diaspora Investment …Dabiri-Erewa

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International Homecoming For Africans in Diaspora: NiDCOM Partners Afridu

By Ada Nkong In a bid to honour Africans in diaspora for their contribution to the growth and development of Africa, the Africa Diaspora Union ( AFRIDU-Nigeria) is collaborating with Nigerians in Diaspora Commission NiDCOM to hold International   homecoming for Africans in Diaspora The event which is billed to hold on the 17th -27th October… Continue reading International Homecoming For Africans in Diaspora: NiDCOM Partners Afridu

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Isreali Attack on Lebanon: Leave Now That You Can , NIDCOM Advises Nigerian

By Ada Nkong The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has advised Nigerians resident in Lebanon to consider moving out of the country now that commercial flights are still in operation. A statement signed by Mr Abdur-Rahman Balogun ,head director media and public relations says though information from the Nigerian community in Lebanon indicated that most… Continue reading Isreali Attack on Lebanon: Leave Now That You Can , NIDCOM Advises Nigerian

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Diaspora Investment : Dabiri-Erewa Urges African Diaspora to Invest in Africa

By Ada Nkong Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, (NiDCOM), says partnership between Africans, home and in the Diaspora is key pathway to a formidable Continental development and advancement. A statement signed by Mr Gabriel Odu of NiDCOM's Press, public relations and protocol unit says Dabiri-Erewa stated this while receiving a delegation from… Continue reading Diaspora Investment : Dabiri-Erewa Urges African Diaspora to Invest in Africa

Diplomatic relations

British Envoy Assures of Safety of Nigerians in The  UK,  Meets NiDCOM Boss

By Ada Nkong Following the recent disorder in a number of cities in the United Kingdom, British High Commissioner to Nigeria Dr Richard Mongomery has assured the large diaspora population of Nigerains in the UK of their safety and security. A statement signed by Mr Gabriel Odu of the press, public relations and protocol unit… Continue reading British Envoy Assures of Safety of Nigerians in The  UK,  Meets NiDCOM Boss

AWARDS

Diaspora Merit Award 2024: NiDCOM Honors 24 Diasporas

By Ada Nkong As part of activities to mark the 2024 national diaspora day, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission has given merit awards to 24 Diasporas for various contributions to the country. Over 150 persons were nominated for the awards which took place at the presidential villa in Abuja with several dignitaries including the first lady,… Continue reading Diaspora Merit Award 2024: NiDCOM Honors 24 Diasporas

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President Tinubu Urges Nigerians in Diaspora to Deploy Experience, Resources to National Development

By Ada Nkong President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians in diaspora to contribute their experience and resources towards the growth and development of Nigeria. The President who was represented by the Secretary to the government of the federation Senator George Akume made the call during the 2024 diaspora day celebration at the presidential villa… Continue reading President Tinubu Urges Nigerians in Diaspora to Deploy Experience, Resources to National Development

ECONOMY · INFRASTUCTURE

NDIS 2023: THE BIRTH OF THE DIASPORA HOUSING SCHEME

“Prof Yemi Osibanjo described NDIS as arguably one of the surest means of securing investment for the local economy” Hon. Abike Dabiri started as she began her speech at Day two of the Nigerian Diaspora investment summit. The summit which began in 2018 has provided a platform where investors from the diaspora can network and… Continue reading NDIS 2023: THE BIRTH OF THE DIASPORA HOUSING SCHEME