nigerians in diaspora

  1. Diplomatic Row: FG Condemns Arrest of 42 Nigerians in Mozambique, Demands Immediate Release

    Nigeria Diplomatic Row: FG Condemns Arrest of 42 Nigerians in Mozambique, Demands Immediate Release

    The Digest: The Federal Government, through the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has condemned the arrest of 42 Nigerians in Mozambique, describing the action as unacceptable and demanding their immediate release. Chairman Abike Dabiri-Erewa expressed concern that the Nigerians were...
  2. Federal Government Issues Advisory to Nigerians in Middle East Amid Escalating Conflict

    Nigeria Federal Government Issues Advisory to Nigerians in Middle East Amid Escalating Conflict

    The digest: The Federal Government has issued a safety advisory to Nigerians residing in Iran and neighbouring Gulf countries following escalating military actions in the Middle East. In a statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the government assured citizens of its commitment to their...
  3. Nigerian Student Population in US Hits 21,847, Ranks 8th Highest Globally - Open Doors Report

    Nigeria Nigerian Student Population in US Hits 21,847, Ranks 8th Highest Globally - Open Doors Report

    The Digest: Nigeria has become the eighth-largest source of international students in the United States, with 21,847 Nigerians enrolled in American higher institutions during the 2024/2025 academic year, according to the Open Doors report. The figure represents a 9.1 percent year-on-year...
  4. Four Nigerians Jailed in UK for London Phone Store Robberies

    Nigeria Four Nigerians Jailed in UK for London Phone Store Robberies

    The Digest: Four Nigerians have been handed significant prison sentences in the United Kingdom for their roles in a violent, organised syndicate that terrorised mobile phone stores across London. The group of ten, which executed 13 coordinated robberies, received a combined jail term of 55...
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