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Diaspora

November 4, 2023

Over 10,000 Nigerian students admitted into Australian varsities in four years: Official

Mr Mechan, on Saturday at the country’s ongoing education fair in Lagos, said the process went seamlessly before the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic interruptions.

Deputy High Commissioner of Australia in Nigeria, Matthew Mechan (Credit: Facebook)
November 3, 2023

Two Nigerian fraudsters jailed 215 months in U.S. for transnational inheritance scam

With the sentencing, five defendants extradited from the UK and Spain in connection with the transnational fraud scheme have been convicted.

U.S. PRISON
November 3, 2023

Planned anti-Tinubu London protest ploy to discredit president’s CSU records: APC UK

“The allegations of forged certificates not only lack concrete evidence but also undermine the spirit of democracy and fair political discourse that we hold dear.”

Bola Tinubu and fake CSU certificate
October 26, 2023

NIDO celebrates Uzoma Asagwara’s appointment as health minister, deputy premier of Canada’s Manitoba province

Uzoma Asagwara is the first Nigerian woman appointed as minister of health in Canada’s Manitoba Province and at the young age of 39.

Uzoma Asagwara (Credit: Facebook)
October 24, 2023

NiDCOM to investigate alleged murder of Nigerian student by Chinese in Philippines

The investigation is intended to unravel the circumstances surrounding the death of the student identified as Ikem.

Nigerians in Diaspora Commission
October 23, 2023

Canada: Tallen hails Uzoma Asagwara’s appointment as Manitoba health minister

By winning a seat in the Manitoba Assembly and becoming the first black queer legislator, Ms Asagwara broke a 150-year jinx to achieve such a feat.

Uzoma Asagwara (Credit: Facebook)
October 22, 2023

Ooni of Ife pledged to market Nigeria at WTM event in London: NANTA

The 2023 World Travel Market event will be held from November 6 to 8 in London, according to the National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA).

Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi
October 20, 2023

FG to adopt principle of reciprocity in issuing visas to foreigners

The minister stated that if a citizen is charged $100 for a visa, Nigeria will also charge $100 for a Nigerian visa.

Hon Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo (Chairman, House Committee for Niger Delta Development Commission)
October 18, 2023

Japa Syndrome: Tender resignation letter before travelling or face penalty, Ondo govt. warns workers

“And anyone caught not resigning will face the penalty for that because he or she would be seen as flouting the rules of engagement.”

Nigerians travellers with big bags at airport