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Diaspora

November 17, 2023

Immigration foils attempt to smuggle seven Nigerian girls to Burkina Faso for prostitution

According to Mr Saddiq, the girls were intercepted on November 12 at about 7:00 p.m.

Nigeria Immigration Service
November 15, 2023

Navy nabs four stowaways aboard ship travelling to Dubai

“The stowaways were found with a bag filled with snacks and another polybag containing sachet water,” a naval commander said.

Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT
November 13, 2023

Senate to consider diaspora voting bill this week: Senator Bamidele

The 9th Senate had, in March 2022, rejected the bill on diaspora voting.

Nigerian Senate
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)