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Diasporan News Today : Anthony Joshua Survives Ogun Road Crash as Two Passengers Die

  • Writer: Ajibade Omolade Chistianah
    Ajibade Omolade Chistianah
  • Dec 29, 2025
  • 3 min read

British boxer Anthony Joshua survived a road crash in Ogun State, but two passengers tragically died. Authorities are investigating the accident, while the incident raises concerns over road safety and emphasizes the risks of travel on Nigerian highways.

Experts Call on Nigeria to Facilitate the Return of Skilled Professionals

Experts are urging the Nigerian government to create pathways that encourage skilled professionals in the diaspora to return home, emphasizing policies, incentives, and infrastructure improvements that could help reverse brain drain and boost national development.



Tinubu Departs Lagos for Europe Ahead of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Summit

President Tinubu has left Lagos for Europe to participate in the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Summit, aiming to engage with global leaders on environmental initiatives, sustainable development policies, and opportunities for Nigeria’s green economy and international collaboration.




Four Nigerians Arrested for Drug Trafficking in India

Indian authorities have arrested four Nigerians involved in drug trafficking, highlighting the ongoing international efforts to combat narcotics smuggling. The suspects are currently in detention as investigations continue, with legal proceedings expected to follow under Indian law.



UK Imposes Visa Restrictions on DR Congo Over Migrant Repatriation Dispute

The UK has imposed visa restrictions on DR Congo following disputes over migrant repatriation, signaling diplomatic tensions. This move affects travel, work, and education for Congolese nationals and underscores challenges in bilateral migration management and enforcement.



Tips for Finding Housing in a New Country

Finding housing in a new country requires research, budgeting, understanding local rental laws, considering proximity to work or school, inspecting properties carefully, negotiating contracts, exploring temporary accommodations first, and leveraging online platforms and local networks to secure safe and affordable options.



From Profit to Purpose: Social Impact Investments for Nigerians Overseas


Nigerians overseas are increasingly turning to social impact investments, which balance financial returns with societal benefits. Such investments support education, healthcare, and community development, allowing investors to generate meaningful change while diversifying portfolios beyond purely profit-driven opportunities.



The Relevance of Nigerian Diaspora Associations



Nigerian diaspora associations play crucial roles in fostering community cohesion, cultural preservation, networking, advocacy, and development projects. They help members maintain connections to home, support local initiatives, provide resources for newcomers, and enhance Nigeria’s global presence.



 Diaspora Star | Lukman Olanrewaju Odunaike : Hackney’s Afroswing Prodigy Making Waves Worldwide

Lukman Olanrewaju Odunaike, a Hackney-born Afroswing artist, is gaining global recognition for his distinctive sound. His music blends Afrobeat and urban rhythms, attracting international fans and showcasing the creative talents of the Nigerian diaspora on a worldwide stage.





Real Estate Sector Defies Economic Headwinds, Shows Strong Growth Amid Inflation Pressures

Nigeria’s real estate sector is showing resilience despite economic challenges, including inflation and market volatility. Strong demand for residential and commercial properties, strategic investments, and urban expansion are driving growth, signaling confidence in the sector’s potential and long-term stability.


Nigeria’s Cultural Festivals Showcase Nation’s Heritage and Diversity

Nigeria’s cultural festivals celebrate the nation’s diverse heritage, traditions, and artistry. These events attract tourists, preserve local customs, promote unity, and provide economic opportunities, highlighting the country’s rich cultural landscape while fostering national pride and international appreciation.



Funke Akindele’s Behind The Scenes Crosses ₦1 Billion at Nigerian Box Office

Funke Akindele’s film Behind The Scenes has grossed over ₦1 billion in Nigeria, breaking box‑office records. Distributed by FilmOne, it set the highest single‑day Boxing Day revenue and marks Akindele’s third consecutive billion‑naira title in 2025.


Lagos State Empowers 100 Elderly Citizens with Disabilities Through Annual Support Programme


Lagos State, through LASODA’s annual programme, provided cash support and medical services to 100 elderly citizens with disabilities and elderly caregivers. The initiative aims to promote inclusion, dignity, health access, and economic participation for vulnerable residents across the state.

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