Obasanjo Backs Calls For Diaspora Voting In Nigeria EKO HOT BLOG reports that former President Olusegun Obasanjo has backed calls for the country to adopt diaspora voting. Obasanjo made the remark when the Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission,(NIDCOM) Hon. Dr. Abike Dabiri-Erewa and some staff of the Commission paid him a courtesy call … Read more
By Babatunde Kaka NIDCOM Chairman, Abike Dabiri-Erewa paid a condolence visit to the family of Nigerian killed in Canada EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has paid a condolence visit to the family of late Chibueze Momah at their Lagos residence. EDITOR’S PICK: Abike … Read more
Abike Dabiri has explained why male Nigerians under 30 can no longer get Dubai Visa EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chairperson, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa has noted that the recent incidents of various cult clashes and crimes committed by Nigerians in Dubai have caused stringent visa accessibility requirements for males … Read more
During an event to kick off her campaign for the top office on Tuesday, Badenoch told her British audience how Nigerian politicians prioritised selfish interests above national interest She noted that misrule and mismanagement of public funds by Nigerian politicians fueled her determination to succeed in Britain EDITOR’S PICK UK Election: Kemi Badenoch Slams Nigerian … Read more
• Diaspora: NiDCOM partners AfDB on Trust Fund, Investment, training, others • Nigerian Diaspora all over the world are amongst the greatest professionals , and has again this year , recorded the highest remittances in sub-Saharan – NiDCOM Boss EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: Nnamdi Kanu Sends Strong Message To Unknown Gunmen [VIDEO] BREAKING: Federal High … Read more
FG condemns detention of Nigerians, other black students fleeing war-torn Ukraine in Poland Dabiri-Erewa praised President Muhammadu Buhari for allowing the trapped students to return home EDITOR’S PICK Kaduna Train Attack Victim Dies From Gunshot Injury Insecurity: Nigerians Leave Their Homes Unsure Of Returning – Wole Soyinka ‘Our Policies, Programmes Aim At Nothing But The … Read more
More than 5,000 Nigerians, the majority of whom are students studying in Ukraine have been caught up in the Russia-Ukraine war With the latest batch of returnees, a total of 1,531 Nigerians have now been evacuated back to the country EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government has received another set of Nigerians from … Read more
This is the second set of evacuees from Romania following the Russian invasion of Ukraine which has left many displaced Hundreds of people have been killed since Russia invaded the country while over two million people have been displaced EKO HOT BLOG reports that the seventh batch of Nigerian evacuees from Ukraine arrived Monday morning … Read more
Dabiri-Erewa lauds Prof Obaro for donating medical supplies to Ekiti General Hospital A new Nigeria can be built through collaboration between Nigerians at home and abroad – Dabiri-Erewa EKO HOT BLOG reports that the chairman/CEO of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has commended Prof. and Mrs. Obaro for donating medical facilities worth … Read more
Several EU countries have also asked their nationals to leave Ukraine… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigerian Embassy has informed citizens living in Ukraine to avoid unnecessary travel within the country. It also urged them to take their individual and collective security seriously and ensure they always carry requisite identification. This is contained in … Read more
By Hon Abike Dabiri Erewa Hon Abike Dabiri Erewa, the current chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), pens a tribute to her late mother, Alhaja Sadiat Abeke Erogbogbo who died on February 1, 2021 Nothing prepares you for the loss of your mother. Even though she passed on after 90 years of a life well-lived … Read more
+600 Diaspora Icons @ 60 compendium to showcase Nigerians in Diaspora – Dabiri-Erewa EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chairman/CEO of NiDCOM, Abike Dabiri-Erewa said that the +600 Diaspora Icons @ 60 was published to recognise, celebrate and showcase Nigerians in the Diaspora who are doing great things in their host countries. She also revealed … Read more
Killing of Nigerian in South Africa Under Investigation – NiDCOM Boss EKO HOT BLOG reports that Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission’s (NiDCOM) said on Monday that investigation into the circumstances surrounding the killing in South Africa, of Mr Olusola Solarin, a Nigerian on Dec. 12. Dabiri-Erewa disclosed this in a telephone … Read more
NiDCOM Boss Dabiri-Erewa Bags Another Award EKO HOT BLOB reports that barely three weeks after receiving two awards, the Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has received another award from a voluntary organisation, Educate Africa Institute. Read Also: Investment Summit To Boost Remittance, Hosts Over 5000 Diasporas – NiDCOM This online media platform recalls that … Read more
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has assured the family of Itunnu Babalola a Nigerian lady who died in the Cote d’Ivoire prison of the Federal Government’s support. It also assured that justice will be served for the deceased. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa Chairman/CEO Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has reassured … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG perspective on the unfortunate death of Itunu Babalola Nigerian woman wrongfully incarcerated in Cote D’Ivoire. On Monday, November 15, 2021, various media were saturated with the news of Itunu Babalola, a 22-year-old Nigerian woman who was wrongfully incarcerated in Cote D’Ivoire but died in detention after battling a diabetes-related complication. It is … Read more
Dabiri-Erewa Hails UFC Champion Kamaru for Retaining Welterweight Title Kamaru Usman defeated Colby Covington by unanimous decision to retain the UFC welterweight championship at UFC 268 in New York EKO HOT BLOG reports that Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), congratulated Nigeria’s Kamaru Usman for retaining his UFC welterweight title … Read more
Preparations and arrangements are in full flight ahead of the 4th edition of the Nigeria Diaspora Investment Summit (NDIS) summit aimed towards exploring revenue creation through investors and immigrant entrepreneurs to Nigeria. The Summit, themed “Partnership & Linkages For Post Covid Economic Growth” is slated to hold between November 16-17, with the aim of establishing … Read more
The Nigerian Diaspora Investment summit will be declared open by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo The summit highlights the fact that Nigerians in Diaspora today make for the biggest net contributor to foreign direct investment flows. EHO HOT BLOG reports that about 5000 Nigerians living abroad are scheduled to attend the 2021 Nigerian Diaspora Investment Summit … Read more
She advised the scholar not to rest on his laurels, and also prayed for his success in the new assignment. Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has hailed the appointment of Professor John Dabiri, a Nigerian-American scholar into the US advisory council on science and technology by US President Joe Biden. This … Read more