Tag: Diaspora
East Africa’s Diaspora remittances hit $17b
The World Bank’s latest brief shows that East African countries received $17.38 billion from their citizens living abroad between 2013…
Anambra Homecoming Fest With Nigeria And The Diaspora
Uzor Maxim Uzoatu The Anambra Homecoming Festival shook up the Christmas season from December 13 to 17 in the state…
Stop depending on social media for news about Nigeria – Minister tells Diaspora
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has admonished Nigerians in Diaspora to stop depending on Social Media…
APC Chairmanship: Diaspora members support Oshiomhole
The All Progressives Congress (APC), United Kingdom chapter, has pledged support for the national chairmanship of the party bid by…
Dabiri-Erewa calls for connect between Africa and diaspora
Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and the Diaspora, has called on Africa…
JAMB to have more examination centres in Diaspora
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it was looking forward to establishing more examination centres in the Diaspora…
Nigerian students in diaspora returning home over forex crisis
Mr Julius Ayuk-Tabe, Assistant Vice-President, Digital Services, African American University (AUN), Yola has said that Nigerian students studying abroad are…
Nigerians in Diaspora should support ‘Change’ mantra – Abike Dabiri
Kazeem Ugbodaga President Muhammadu Buhari has stressed the need for Nigerians in the Diaspora to return home and support the…
Ondo 2016: Boroffice gets indigenes in Diaspora backing
Ahead of the 2016 Ondo governorship election, the support base of the senator representing Ondo North and All Progressives Congress…
Nigerians in Diaspora cannot vote now – Buhari
Nigerians living abroad will have to wait before they can realise their dream of participating in elections taking place at…
Senators urge participation of rural dwellers, diaspora in BVN exercise
Some senators have called for the participation of the rural dwellers and Nigerians in diaspora in the Bank Verification Number…
Return home and contribute your quota, Nigerian tells others in Diaspora
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Nigerians in Diaspora have been called upon to return home and contribute their quota to the development and…
Invest in Nigeria, legislator begs citizens in Diaspora
Assemblyman Busola Adeyeni representing Ife-East in Osun has pleaded with Nigerians who are living in other countries to invest in…
Adesina wants Nigerians abroad to vote
A Nigerian Security Expert based in South Africa, Prince Debo Adesina, on Monday called for the enactment of a law…
PDP in Diaspora commends Jonathan on confab
Members of Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in the United States have commended President Goodluck Jonathan for convening the National Conference…
Confab adopts Diaspora voting, establishment of Commission
The National Conference on Tuesday adopted the report of its Committee on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora Matters for Diaspora voting…
Jordaan Appreciates Africa’s Support
Danny Jordaan, CEO of the 2010 World Cup Local Organising Committee, has expressed special gratitude to all Africans for the…