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YNaija June 24, 2024

Road to 2019: Nigerians in Diaspora express support for Kingsley Moghalu presidential campaign

Nigerians in Diaspora have expressed support for the 2019 presidential campaign of the former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Professor Kingsley Moghalu. This was declared during a…

Azeez October 25, 2017

Extend BVN deadline for Nigerians in diaspora – Buhari’s aide

Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has said Nigerians in diaspora should be given more time to obtain the bank verification number. Background: Justice…

Rachel Ogbu June 29, 2017

African Women In The Media symposium holds in Birmingham UK next month

by Rachel Ogbu// On the 27th of July 2017, Birmingham City University will place host to the African Women In The Media symposium to discuss and debate the issues affecting African women in the media. The…

Azeez April 30, 2017

Come home and make billions, FG tells Nigerians in diaspora

The Federal Government has urged Nigerians diaspora to return home and make billions from the various economic opportunities. Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, made the call at…

Roqeebah March 6, 2017

[The Presidential Blog] Abike Dabiri-Erewa has something to say about Buhari’s return date

Apart from the time that Gimba Kikanda challenged her to deny the doctoring of the photos of Prsident Buhari an his wife, Mrs Aisha Buhari (a challenge she never accepted),…

Op-ed Editor December 7, 2016

Ifeoluwa Adedeji: Where my accent came from [NEW VOICES]

by Ifeoluwa Adedeji As is very common in the diaspora and especially America, people just want to know why some of us speak and dress differently and why our names…

Op-ed Editor December 2, 2016

Omar-Farouq Edu: The ironic attraction of racism [NEW VOICES]

by Omar-Farouq Edu Dear Black People Have you ever been put in a situation where a remark has been personally directed at you that is so baffling you start to feel…

Op-ed Editor November 26, 2016

“Uniqueness is my selling point.” | Leading Ladies Africa speaks to Ola Morin Muhammed of Ijorere

Tired of going round the motions in her 9-5 job, Ola Morin Muhammed decided to take the leap into entrepreneurship when she discovered there was a demand for the invitation…

Op-ed Editor October 15, 2016

Ifeoluwa Adedeji: The Nigerian who escapes [NEW VOICES]

by Ifeoluwa Adedeji There is a soft, serious question that many Nigerians who leave the country – in most cases for the first time – have to contend with: when…

Op-ed Editor October 2, 2016

Opinion: Before you make that trip back home to Nigeria

by Babafemi Aderounmu “In as much as you try to, you can never be adequately prepared for your return to motherland unless of course you have a fortune and trust…

Roqeebah September 23, 2016

[The Presidential Blog]: The President met with “15 of the best people God ever created” and guess what he did

You guessed right. He complained. Yet Again. About the Nigeria that he met. It appears the President thinks that we do not listen when he speaks. Otherwise how do you…

Mazi Emeka July 13, 2016

Ile-Ife to get $1.4 billion Technology hub from American company

The Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi‎(Ojaja II), on Tuesday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) with a US based company SpringPort Technological Group to build a Technology, Media City and Agriculture Incubation…

Adebayo Emuleomo March 20, 2016

‘Ekiti govt must apologise to the DSS for death rumors’

The Nigerians in Diaspora Monitoring Group (NDMG) has charged the Ekiti state government to issue an unreserved apology to the Department of State Services (DSS) for alleging that Akanni Afolabi,…

Adebayo Emuleomo January 31, 2016

Anti-corruption war: ‘Judiciary is my main headache… for now’ – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari said on Sunday, January 31, that in the on-going fight against corruption, the nation's judiciary is his biggest problem. He stated that the strong support of the…

Kolapo Olapoju August 26, 2015

Why Nigerians abroad should forget about voting for now

The idea is futuristic and a lot of steps would be taken to make it become a reality, but no, not just yet. Nigerians in diaspora cannot partake in general…

Janeth J August 20, 2015

Hey, Nigerians in the diaspora! You can sort out your BVN finally

Nigerians in Diaspora with a Nigerian bank account that haven't done their Bank Verification Numbers (BVN) registration, there is news for you. They can do their BVN without leaving their…

Isime Esene February 26, 2015

Tens of people protest as Buhari arrives Chatham House in London (See Photos)

by Isi Esene Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate arrived at the Chatham House in the United Kingdon today to meet a battery of protesters. Many of the…

Kolapo Olapoju December 31, 2014

Opinion: Why can’t Nigerians in diaspora bring home their blessings and knowledge?

by Uyu Eyo Ita I huddled in my chair and tried to distract myself from thoughts of when my yet- to- acclimatise- body would finally acclimatise to the British…

Kolapo Olapoju August 11, 2014

Julius Agwu is serious | This is why he wants to be governor of Rivers (READ)

by Kolapo Olapoju If you think Julius Agwu is joking about wanting to be the next Governor of Rivers State, have a swift rethink! The ace comedian, who has…

January 19, 2014

Don’t go for studies in Cyprus – Abike Dabiri warns Nigerians

by 'Jola Sotubo Abike Dabiri-Erewa The search for greener pastures in the area of education has led many Nigerian students outside the country. The incessant strikes of the Academic Staff…

November 17, 2013

Opinion: What Jonathan can learn from Obama’s problems

by Adeola Ademoyo And as a true leader he accepts and takes the responsibility. First, he has not passed the buck. He says literally “throw all the dirt on me……

August 11, 2013

#JoinTheDebate: ‘Why I would never move back to Naija?’ Controversy as Nigerian gives reasons for choosing America over her country (WATCH)

by Isi Esene Many Nigerians will tell you they can't wait to return to the country of their origin but a few others can even bear the thought of living…

July 30, 2013

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