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Three Nigerians Jailed in US for $520,910 COVID-19 Fraud Scheme
Three Nigerians based in the United States have been sentenced to prison terms totaling more than eight years for orchestrating a...


Tinubu to Nigerians in Diaspora: ‘Nigeria’s rise has begun—come and be part of it’
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that Nigeria’s long-anticipated economic resurgence is now underway, calling on Nigerians in the...


EFCC, Immigration Deport 51 Foreign Cybercrime Convicts in Lagos Crackdown
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in collaboration with the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), has repatriated 51...


U.S. Revokes Over 6,000 Student Visas Amid Immigration Crackdown
The United States government has revoked more than 6,000 visas belonging to international students, citing criminal violations, security...


Nigeria, Turkey Forge Stronger Ties on Diaspora Engagement
Nigeria and Turkey have opened fresh discussions to strengthen cooperation on diaspora relations, with both countries exploring ways to...


FG Calls on Diaspora Nigerians to Drive Industrialisation with Strategic Investments
The Federal Government has appealed to Nigerians in the diaspora to go beyond sending remittances and actively invest in sectors that can...


Nigerians in Diaspora Urged to Preserve Heritage as OPU-USA Launches in Washington D.C.
Nigerians abroad have been called upon to safeguard their cultural heritage, uphold shared values, and transmit ancestral traditions to...


Nigerian Scholar in U.S. Extends Humanitarian Gesture to Students, Widows in Bauchi
Over 130 individuals, including 76 students and 61 widows, have benefited from a philanthropic initiative by Chongkon Haruna Zamani, a...


Rescued Nigerian Workers Allege Sexual Abuse by Chinese Employers in Central African Republic
Twelve Nigerian workers rescued from the Central African Republic (CAR) have alleged that they were sexually abused by their Chinese...


Nigeria, Philippines Strengthen Cooperation on Labour and Migration
The Federal Government of Nigeria and the Republic of the Philippines have agreed to deepen bilateral cooperation in labour relations,...


Canada-Based Nigerian Scientist Advocates Harnessing Local Biodiversity for Affordable Diabetes Therapies
A Canada-based Nigerian scientist, Temitope Aribigbola, has called for stronger collaboration between Nigerian researchers, diaspora...


Russia Limits WhatsApp, Telegram Calls Over Crime and Security Concerns
Russia has introduced new restrictions on voice calls made through WhatsApp and Telegram, citing concerns over criminal activity and...


Omoniyi urges Nigerians in UK to engage and honour local representatives
Adewale Omoniyi, President of the Patronage of Nigerians in the United Kingdom and former Ogun State governorship candidate, has called...


NiDCOM Partners with African Cultural Festival to host major diaspora summit in Pennsylvania
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has announced a strategic partnership with the organizers of the African Cultural Festival...


Nigerian man spared jail after sexual assault conviction in UK
A 23-year-old Nigerian, Ayomide Famakinde, has been sentenced to an 18-month community order in the United Kingdom after being found...


U.S. Warns Non-Citizens, Students of Strict Visa Compliance
The United States government has issued a stern warning to non-citizens, including international students, stressing that violations of...


Tuggar Visits NiDCOM, Reaffirms Commitment to Tinubu’s 4D Foreign Policy and Stronger Diaspora Engagement
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has paid a working visit to the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission...


Nigerian Missions in U.S. Engage Diaspora in Virtual Town Hall, Address Service and Image Concerns
Nigerian diplomatic missions in the United States have held a virtual town hall meeting with citizens across the country to tackle...


NIMC Completes Upgrade of Diaspora NIN Enrolment Platform to Enhance Speed, Security, and Service Delivery
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced the successful completion of a major upgrade to its Diaspora National...


U.S. SEC Charges Nigerian Motivational Speaker Joseph Nantomah with $4.4 Million Real Estate Fraud
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a civil fraud complaint against Nigerian motivational speaker and...
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