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Diaspora
19 posts
President Tinubu introduces initiative to integrate diaspora medical expertise into national healthcare
President Tinubu has launched the Diaspora Health Impact Initiative to leverage the medical expertise of Nigerians abroad to strengthen the nation's local health systems.
July 25, 2026
Joe Ehizode: An exploration of the Canadian-Nigerian identity
A look at the life of Joe Ehizode and the evolving identity of Nigerians living in Canada as they balance heritage with their new home.
July 25, 2026
Tinubu Invites Diaspora Medical Professionals to Help Revitalize Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu has invited Nigerian healthcare professionals based abroad to return and support the development of the nation's healthcare system under the Renewed Hope Agenda.
July 24, 2026
Dabiri-Erewa urges South Africa compensation; Tinubu seeks diaspora healthcare support
NiDCOM chair Abike Dabiri-Erewa advocates for compensation for displaced Nigerians in South Africa, while President Tinubu outlines plans to leverage diaspora expertise to revitalize Nigeria's healthcare system.
July 24, 2026
FCT High Court Rules Overseas Political Party Branches Unlawful and Voids APC UK Congress
A Federal Capital Territory High Court has ruled that political party branches outside of Nigeria are unconstitutional, leading to the cancellation of the APC's UK congress and ordering the forfeiture of funds.
July 15, 2026
Peter Obi Encourages Diaspora Africans to Champion Change in Africa
Peter Obi urges Africans in the diaspora to actively influence governance and hold leaders accountable to help unlock the continent's vast economic potential.
July 12, 2026
Soludo Names Prof. Chinelo Animalu as Special Assistant for HIV Diaspora Coordination
Governor Soludo has appointed U.S.-based infectious disease specialist Prof. Chinelo Ngozi Animalu as Special Assistant on State HIV Diaspora Coordination and Development to enhance the state's healthcare efforts.
July 12, 2026
Adolphus Wabara and Ben Obi Seek Diaspora Backing for Credible 2027 Nigerian Elections
Former Senate President Adolphus Wabara and Senator Ben Obi are meeting with Nigerians in the US to rally support for credible 2027 elections and safeguard the country's democracy.
June 30, 2026
NiDCOM Pledges Continued Advocacy for Nigerians Abroad Following Canadian Murder Conviction
NiDCOM reaffirms its commitment to protecting Nigerians globally after a Canadian court sentenced a man to life imprisonment for the 2022 murders of two Nigerian nationals.
June 24, 2026