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#JusticeForItunu: FG To Provide Legal Aid To Nigerian Lady Wrongfully Jailed In Cote D’Ivore

Edna Wande Mar 20, 2021 0

Federal Government has said it is making efforts in securing the release of a Nigerian lady, Itunu Babalola, who was was handed a ten-year jail term in Côte d’Ivoire for allegedly stealing. In a statement issued on Friday, the…

Human Interest

Nigerians Stranded In Saudi Arabia Beg To Return Home (video)

Edna Wande Jan 22, 2021 0

Some Nigerians have been stranded in Saudi Arabia for more than seven months, according to a video circulating on social media. The viral video showed some men bodies – wrapped in black polythene bags lying on the floor in a packed room.…

Metro

NIDCOM Chairman, Abike Dabiri-Erewa Demands Justice For Nigerian Man, George Nkencho Shot Dead By…

Edna Wande Dec 31, 2020 0

Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman /CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, has condemned the killing of a 27-year-old Nigerian man named George Nkencho in Ireland. The Nigerian-Irish man who was said to be suffering from 'serious mental…

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‘I Lost Control Of Twitter Handle’ – Abike Dabiri-Erewa Denies Tweeting About Alleged Rescue Of 333…

Edna Wande Dec 17, 2020 0

Chairman of Nigerians In Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa on Wednesday afternoon implored Nigerians not to credit any information about the alleged rescue of over 333 recently abducted students to her Twitter handle. At…

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Nigerian Mission In Uganda Doing Everything To Get Omah Lay, Tems Freed – Abike Dabiri-Erewa

Edna Wande Dec 14, 2020 0

Nigerian government has intervened in the arrest of singers Omah Lay and Tems, who are currently being detained in Uganda. Both singers were arrested for performing at a concert in the country as against social distancing rules in place.…

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$1m Capital: 753 Nigerian Traders In Ghana Seek Evacuation

Edna Wande Nov 12, 2020 0

Nigerian traders in Ghana have on Wednesday called on the Nigerian government to evacuate them from the country over alleged harassment, threat to life and harsh business environment. The traders, in a Save-Our-Soul letter delivered to…

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Seven Nigerians Who Participated In #EndSARS Protest In Egypt Face Deportation – Abike…

Florence Cornelius Nov 2, 2020 0

Abike Dabiri-Erewa, chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), has said seven Nigerians arrested in Egypt for participating in an #EndSARS protest are facing deportation. On October 18, eight Nigerians were arrested for…

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Nigerians In Diaspora Write Buhari Over #EndSARS Protest

Edna Wande Oct 31, 2020 0

Coalition of 17 Nigerian organisations in the Diaspora has sent a letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, expressing outrage over deaths and property destruction during the #EndSARS protests. In the letter dated October 27, the coalition,…

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COVID-19: FG Has Evacuated 6,317 Nigerians From 21 Countries – Abike Dabiri-Erewa

Edna Wande Jul 21, 2020 0

Federal Government has so far evacuated 6,317 Nigerians from 21 countries due to the global coronavirus pandemic. The nationals were repatriated from the United States, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, France, India, United Arab…

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Eviction Saga: “Communications Minister Pantami Used Armed Men To Drive Out My Staff” – NIDCOM…

Edna Wande May 24, 2020 0

Abike Dabiri-Erewa, chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), has alleged that minister of communications and digital economy, Isa Pantami, ordered the eviction of her staff from an office, handed over to her by Nigeria…

Metro

Lebanese Man Who Advertised Nigerian Woman For Sale On Facebook Arrested

Edna Wande Apr 23, 2020 0

Lebanese man who advertised a Nigerian woman for sale on Facebook, has been arrested. It would be recalled that there was outrage on social media on Wednesday over the Lebanese identified as Wael Jerro who on Facebook put up a sales…

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Coronavirus: FG To Evacuate Nigerians Abroad

Edna Wande Apr 3, 2020 0

Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has directed all its missions abroad to compile lists of willing nationals who want to come back home, it emerged on…

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