Diaspora News

THE National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has decried the plight of young Nigerian women working as domestic workers in Iraq. The agency said most of …

THE Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has joined others in pleading with the UK government to show leniency with Nigeria’s former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu who awaiting the …

A TOTAL of 350 stranded Nigerians evacuated from Khartoum, Sudan, arrived Aswan airport, Egypt, on Wednesday. The spokesperson for the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, AbdulRahman Balogun, said, “80 passengers would …

THE Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has evacuated a total of 2,544 persons from Sudan following the outbreak of a military conflict in the country. Among them, 119 are Saudi citizens …

THE Nigerian Diaspora community has remitted $168.33bn to the country in the past eight years, according to World Bank reports collated by our correspondents. This is as foreign investments inflow …

THE Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has encouraged Nigerian students in conflict-hit Sudan to remain in their universities to avert danger. “The issue of those students that …

A Nigerian has been ordered to pay approximately N15 million (£26,835) by the United Kingdom (U.K.) tribunal in relation to 61,800 cigarettes detected in his bag. Oladipupo Fagbewesa, who was …

THE Federal Government has disclosed that plans are already underway to see to the evacuation of Nigerians in Sudan, as the country’s crisis continues to deepen. This move was occasioned …

OTTAWA-based Nigerian author and scholar, Nduka Otiono, has been shortlisted for the Top 25 Canadian Immigrants Awards for 2023. Professor Otiono, who is also a Canadian citizen, is currently the …

THE National Emergency Management Agency on Monday received another batch of 144 stranded Nigerians from Niamey in Niger Republic. NEMA Coordinator Kano Territorial Office, Dr Nurudeen Abdullahi, disclosed this while …