The FG has heaped praises on CBN governor, Olayemi Cardoso, for his initiative which helped generated an increase in diaspora remittance to the tune of $600m monthly. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, made this remark in a statement issued by Abdur-Rahman Balogun, NiDCOM’s spokesperson, on Monday. Abike Dabiri-Erewa attributed the high […]
Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for facilitating the release of two Nigerians arrested in Saudi Arabia. The Chairman/CEO NiDCOM Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa received Zainab Aliyu, who was unjustly imprisoned in Saudi Arabia for an offence she did not commit. Ms […]
Diaspora Data Mapping and Registration, Skills and Knowledge Transfer as well as Draft National Diaspora Policy are issues on the front burner as the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) brain stormed in Abuja. READ ALSO: Diaspora Commission partners IOM on Diaspora data mapping The Representative of the Chief of […]
Abuja – Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in the Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has said that stronger partnership between intelligent Nigerians and Indians in Diaspora is capable of transforming the world. Dabiri-Erewa made this known in Abuja during the commemoration of the 2020 Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (Indians in Diaspora day) and World Hindi Day. The […]
…Wants DG ICRC, NBS board members, replacement of Bode Mustapha okayed President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday sought Senate’s confirmation of executive officers and members of government agencies and parastatals including the appointment of Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa as the Executive Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Diaspora Commission. The President also nominated for Senate confirmation Engr. Chidi […]
Against the backdrop of reported killings of Nigerians in London in recent times, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, has advised Nigerians to be careful and exercise restraint. In a statement by her Media Aide, Abdur-Rahman Balogun, in Abuja on Monday, Dabiri-Erewa said the increased […]
A Special delegation of the Federal Government departed Abuja on Wednesday for Tripoli, the Libyan Capital on a facts finding mission on the level of the enslavement of Nigerians in that country and to plan the mass evacuation of her citizens trapped in the North African Country. The delegation which is led by the Minister […]
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Hon. Abike Dabiri -Erewa has said that the Federal Government is nursing a desire to help about 15 million Diaspora Africans trace their roots back home through the Nigeria Diaspora Festival in Badagry. In a statement personally signed by Dabiri- Erewa and made […]