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Diaspora

July 7, 2021

Nigerians storm South African station over extra judicial killing by police officer

Some Nigerians living in South Africa on Tuesday protested the killing of a 30-year-old compatriot, Stanley Igwe, by a South African police officer

protest against xenophobia
July 5, 2021

Ensure safe release of Nnamdi Kanu, Canadian Minister tells Buhari

Mr Madu asked also called on Western powers to “use all their power, including diplomacy, to ensure the safety and release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu.”

Kelechi Madu
July 5, 2021

Diaspora commission seeks support from Swiss Embassy

Commission’s chairperson Abike Dabiri-Erewa sought the Swiss Embassy’s partnership at an interactive session.

Chairperson of NiDCOM, Abike Dabiri-Erewa and Swiss Ambassador to Nigeria, H.E (Mr) George Steiner
July 5, 2021

Russia to invest $500 million in Nigeria: NIDO

NIDO says nine Russian companies have indicated interest to invest over $500 million in Nigeria’s manufacturing sector.

July 2, 2021

UK rallies support for Dapo Akande’s ILC candidacy

UK has called on African envoys to support the nomination of Nigerian-British Dapo Akande to the International Law Commission (ILC).

July 1, 2021

FG demands UK probe police killing of Nigerian footballer

The federal government has demanded that the UK should probe the police killing of a Nigerian footballer.

Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa
June 26, 2021

Nigerian becomes first black African woman elected as mayor in Ireland

Uruemu Adejinmi emerged as first African mayor of Longford Municipal District.

Uruemu Adejinmi
June 23, 2021

13,000 Nigerians admitted into American universities yearly: U.S.

The U.S. government says its universities admit about 13,000 Nigerians every year.

NIGERIAN STUDENTS ABROAD
June 22, 2021

Nigerian man arrested in India for cocaine peddling

Reports of Nigerians being arrested for drug peddling in the country, particularly in the Palghar district in Maharashtra has been a constant recurrence.

Indian police
June 21, 2021

Lockdown: Diaspora group warns Nigerians in South Africa

Leader of the group Adetola Olubajo urged Nigerians to be law abiding in their host country.

Mr Adetola Olubajo