Army ready to absorb returning Nigerian doctors in military hospitals – COAS
The Nigerian Army has assured the country’s medical doctors living abroad but willing to return home that it is ready to absorb them into its hospitals […]
Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa
Diaspora remittances stood at $21.9b in 2022 — Tinubu
The Federal Government says Diaspora home remittances in 2022 stood at US$ 21.9 billion through official channels. Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, said this at […]
Dabiri-Erewa’s Twitter account hacked again — NiDCOM
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has said that the official Twitter account of Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, its Chairman, has been […]
Senate confirms re-appointment of Dabiri-Erewa as CEO NIDCOM
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NDICOM) for a […]
Sudan war: Returnee students will be integrated into Nigerian varsities – JAMB
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it will provide necessary support to ensure that Nigerian students evacuated from […]
Ekweremadu: NiDCOM chairman pleads with UK gov’t to be clement in judgment
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has appealed to the UK government to be lenient with former Nigerian Deputy Senate President, Mr Ike Ekweremadu, over […]
Sudan war: 7,000 nationals including Nigerians stranded at Egyptian border
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – Over 7,000 nationals, including Nigerians, were not allowed to cross the border into Egypt since their arrival on Thursday evening […]
Sudan war: First batch of Nigeria evacuees to arrive Friday – NiDCOM
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The first batch of stranded Nigerians in Sudan have been evacuated by the Federal Government and expected to arrive in […]
Sudan conflict: FG making arrangements to evacuate stranded Nigerians
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Federal Government on Saturday said it is making frantic efforts to evacuate stranded Nigerians from the ongoing conflict in […]
Sudan conflict: Trapped Nigerian students beg for evacuation
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The National Association of Nigerian Students in Sudan has called on the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) for a possible […]
Africans should rewrite narrative for progressive Africa – NiDCOM
The Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, says the onus lies on Africans, at home and in the diaspora, to rewrite the […]
Only few Nigerians agree to return from Tunisia – NiDCOM
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has said that few Nigerians agreed to return home from Tunisia, following that country’s president’s remarks on Feb. 21. […]
Dabiri-Erewa seeks amendment to Diaspora Commission Act
Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Chairperson, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCom) on Tuesday appealed for an amendment of the act establishing the commission. She said this […]
Mother seeks NiDCOM’s help as child goes missing in Northern Cyprus
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) says a 28-year-old Nigerian student has been reported missing in Northern Cyprus since Aug. 2. The commission said this […]
NiDCOM commends increased diaspora contributions to Nigeria’s economy
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has commended diaspora contributions to Nigeria’s economy as diaspora remittances increased by 20.3 per […]
Ukraine: FG condemns detention of Nigerians, other black students in Poland
The Federal Government has condemned the Polish Authority for detaining Nigerians and other African students who fled war-torn Ukraine due to their black skin. The […]
Killing of Nigerian in South Africa under investigation – NiDCOM boss
Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission’s (NiDCOM) said on Monday that the South Africa police have commenced an investigation into the […]
COVID-19 testing in Ghana not aimed at embarrassing Nigerians – Envoy
Ghana’s High Commissioner to Nigeria Amb. Rashid Bawa says the required Coronavirus (COVID-19) Testing Procedures for travellers to his country are not intended to harass […]
2021 Diaspora summit showcased business, sponsorship opportunities in Nigeria – NiDCOM
The just concluded 2021 Diaspora Investment Summit (NDIS21) has created the opportunities for participants to explore the business and sponsorship opportunities in Nigeria’s 36 states, […]
More than 5,000 Diasporas to participate in 2021 investigate summit – NiDCOM
More than 5,000 Nigerians living abroad are expected to participate in the 2021 Nigerian Diaspora Investment Summit (NDIS), according to the country’s Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM). […]