American-based Nigerian singer Osazuwa Agbonayinma popularly known as Zuwa, has been shot dead in the United States of America. Details about the circumstances surrounding his death are still sketchy. But …
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The Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, today, mourned the death of a 19-year-old Nigerian student, Afolabi Stephen, allegedly killed in Manitoba, Canada. Stephen was allegedly killed by policemen …
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), yesterday, warned government ministries, agencies, embassies, and high commissions to beware of fake groups with sinister and ulterior political motives, parading as diaspora groups. …
The United Kingdom Home Office says effective January 1, 2024, overseas students including those from Nigeria will no longer be able to bring family members to the country. “We are …
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Ex-Nigerian ambassador sues Onyeama for libel in US court
by Tobi Bensonby Tobi BensonA former Nigerian Ambassador to Namibia, Ms Lilian Onoh, has lodged a libel suit at the US District Court for the Northern District of Texas against Former Minister of Foreign …
Dr Olusimbo Ige, a Nigerian, has been appointed as the Commissioner, Chicago Department of Public Health, thus becoming the first black female to occupy such a position. Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa …
The Chargé d’Affaires of the U.S. Embassy in Nigeria, Mr David Greene, disclosed on Sunday that the embassy has interviewed over 150,000 Nigerians for US visas, in addition to 30,000 …
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CANADA: Sonia Aimy, Toronto-based singer-actress, leads AWA team on home tour
KoNigeria is an amazing country full of wonderful people who are committed to their dreamsThe AWA 2023 Nigeria tour is an opportunity to entertain and interact with the Nigerian people; …
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Don’t migrate abroad without proper documentation – Dabiri-Erewa warns
by Tobi Bensonby Tobi BensonTHE Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has advised Nigerians relocating abroad, a practice locally known as japa, to do so legally and with correct documentation …
Caption: Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka interacts with the audience at SIBF on Thursday morning. Raghib Hassan, Staff Reporter THE second day of the 42nd Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) was …