Category: i-diaspora

HoR Speaker Gbajabiamila seeks legislative diplomacy to settle Nigeria Ghana impasse

Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, the Speaker of Nigeria's House of Representatives has made some far-reaching proposals that would bring an end to the attacks on Nigerian traders doing business in Ghana. …

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African youths to get entrepreneurship bank – Adesina

Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of African Development Bank (AfDB), on Tuesday disclosed the institution’s plan to establish Youth Entrepreneurship Investment Banks. This was contained in his inaugural speech during his…

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We deported conmen, prostitutes; Ghana replies Nigeria

The Ghanaian Minister of Information, Kojo Nkrumah, on Sunday, defended the $1m trade levy and other regulations imposed on Nigerian traders in Ghana, noting that Nigeria had equally issued executive…

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Buhari commends Jonathan over Mali peace process

President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the efforts of former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan over in the on-going peace process in Mali. Jonathan who is a co-special envoy to the Mali…

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Enough is enough: Nigerian Government warns Ghana over harassment of citizens

The Nigerian Government says it is deeply concerned by the incessant harassment of its citizens in Ghana and the progressive acts of hostility towards the country by Ghanaian authorities, and…

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Nigeria’s Akinwunmi Adesina reelected as AfDB President

Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina has been re-elected as the President of the Africa Development Bank. Adesina was re-elected by the Board of Governors of the Bank at the ongoing AfDB’s virtual…

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Death of Ibrahim Khaleel Bello: Nigeria demands justice urges students to avoid northern Cyprus universities

Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has demanded that justice must be served accordingly on the sudden death of a 25-year old Nigerian student in Northern Cyprus,…

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History as Nigerian becomes Alberta’s Minister of Justice, first black man ever

Kaycee Madu is a Canadian politician who was elected in the 2019 Alberta general election to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the electoral district of Edmonton-South West. Born and…

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Xenophobia: Nigerian business community sends SOS to FG

Nigerian traders doing business in Ghana, have sent a Save Our Soul SOS message to the Federal Government, over what they described as selective harassment by the Ghanaian government. It…

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Nigerian wins Cancer advocacy international award

Nigerian health advocate Mr Runcie Chidebe has been announced as the winner of the 2020 Distinguished Advocacy Award sponsored by the International Gynecologic Cancer Society (IGCS). Chidebe is the only…

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