…current management assumed office to over $40bn today.” He also disclosed that “monthly diaspora remittances have exceeded $600m,” adding that the CBN is actively “targeting $1bn monthly before the end of the year.” “This improved reserve position has fundamentally strengthened Nigeria’s resilience against external sho…
…that the truth is established and anyone found culpable is held accountable.Africans & Diaspora "Such scrutiny is not intended to undermine our institutions. Rather, it is intended to reinforce public confidence that the truth will be established and that every person found responsible, regardless of office, influence…
A Nigerian lady living in the diaspora has come out to share why she changed her mind about relocating permanently to Nigeria after staying for three months. According to her, she had relocated back to Nigeria the previous year with the hopes of not going back but had to run back quietly after spending three […]
…Both editions are expected to bring together thousands of attendees from across the diaspora and around the world. About Celebration Church International Celebration Church International (CCI) is a non-denominational Christian ministry founded in 2012 by Apostle Emmanuel Iren. Headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, the minis…
…of uncertainty, while thanking sons and daughters of Omugo, both at home and in the diaspora, for their financial support, prayers and solidarity. Calling for sustained unity, Thompson urged displaced residents to return home, assuring them that adequate arrangements had been put in place to safeguard lives and propert…
…lead-up to the midterm elections" due to Turkey's opponents in the Greek and Armenian diaspora. AFP
…a realisation that motivated her to launch the YouTube series, African Entrepreneurs in Diaspora, and later co-found Odyssey Media House. Explaining the significance of her work, Amusa said preserving and promoting African culture remains central to her mission. "Preserving and promoting African culture remains a signi…
…Governor said in the statement, "I owe all Ekiti sons and daughters, at home and in the diaspora, a debt of gratitude for their overwhelming support and for the fresh mandate to serve for another four years. This is truly humbling, and I do not take the trust for granted. "Very importantly, I thank Ekitikete for their…
…estimated at approximately $50.81 billion, attributed to fiscal reforms, enhanced diaspora remittances, and improved oil revenue performance. “Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide notes that such indicators, if sustained, may strengthen macroeconomic stability, support currency performance, and enhance investor confidence. “Ohana…
…target, our target is to move that number to 100. We are also looking at bringing in the Diaspora, attracting those foreign partners, and investors who also want to be able to have direct flights to their state or location of investment. So, we got involved with an investor who is interested in ensuring a successful co…
…in the long run. History offers numerous examples of societies transformed by deliberate diaspora investment. Israel, China, India, Ireland, Armenia and South Korea all benefited immensely from citizens abroad who returned with capital, knowledge, technology and global networks. The Jewish diaspora helped finance Israe…
…introduced a contactless renewal system aimed at easing the process for Nigerians in the diaspora. Some applicants also claimed they paid over $300 in processing fees without successfully completing their applications. "It is as if it is a deliberate policy to prevent us from renewing our passports and obtaining them f…
…the Afretrade Entrepreneur's Festival, which drew public figures, business leaders and diaspora stakeholders to Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, from June 17 to 19, 2026. Among those who participated in the three-day gathering were former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora…
…people and assured the CMD of the support of Awka indigenes both at home and in the diaspora. Chief Chinwuba further noted that Awka people have a deep emotional and historical attachment to COOUTH, Amaku, and encouraged the CMD to feel free to approach the union whenever the need arises. He assured her that genuine re…
…Centre for Contemporary Arts, Yaba, Lagos, begins. There will also be artists from the Diaspora and Nigeria. There will also be a full residency at Angels & Muse in Lagos and a smaller residency at its Benin City centre. Victor Ehikhamenor, the founder of Angels & Muse, is also a key partner in Sustaining the Otherwise…
…it launched a remittance-based credit-scoring platform designed to help Kenyan banks use diaspora remittances to assess borrowers with little or no formal credit history, an attempt to turn billions of dollars in annual remittances into usable financial data for lenders.
The Diaspora Committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Governorship Campaign Council in Osun State has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to immediately freeze bank accounts allegedly linked to a reported N13.7 billion ghost workers' salary scheme in the state. The committee made the c…
…to sacrifice a lot to get where you sometimes get your goal."In a tournament in which diaspora players and fans have already made their mark, the two-time Champions League winner says now is "the right time to raise a voice" in support of refugees - and he is not alone.Alphonso Davies, captain of co-hosts Canada, spent…
…hence many smaller clothing companies copying and selling it in Algeria and to the diaspora," said Algerian sports journalist Maher Mazahi."That's also one of the reasons it's so popular among our football hipsters".When will an African side win the World Cup?Published10 JuneCameroon 1990 (home)Image source, Getty Imag…
…for Lagos amid renewed xenophobic attacks against foreign nationals. The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) announced the development in a statement posted on its official X account on Thursday, June 11.
…support at matches in various places on their travels, such is the scale of the Haitian diaspora, which is estimated to number nearly two million.At last week's World Cup warm-up against Peru in Miami, where there is a Little Haiti neighbourhood, South Florida's Haitian diaspora helped sell out the Nu Stadium.They will…
…Cup semi-finalist with his country four years ago.Morocco are a team drawn from the diaspora. Of the starting line-up that drew with Brazil, their goalkeeper was born in Canada, two of their defenders hail from Spain, another from France and another from the Netherlands.Neil El Aynaoui, the midfielder, was born in Fran…
…in fashion and streetwear circles, particularly among younger fans from football diaspora communities.Shirts such as Japan's and Curacao's have become statements of identity as much as team merchandise, helping Adidas blur the line between football apparel and everyday fashion.On the ground, those shirts appear more vi…
…Cup semi-finalist with his country four years ago.Morocco are a team drawn from the diaspora. Of the starting line-up that drew with Brazil, their goalkeeper was born in Canada, two of their defenders hail from Spain, another from France and another from the Netherlands.Neil El Aynaoui, the midfielder, was born in Fran…
…generated by the purported suspension across communities within Igboland and the diaspora necessitated a clarification. The statement said, “After careful review and consultation within its constitutional mandate as an impartial cultural institution, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide states unequivocally that: The alleged susp…