Nigeria Raked in About $100b Diaspora Remittance in Five Years – Dabiri-Erewa Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the chairman and chief executive officer of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission said the country has raked in about $100 billion from diaspora remittances in the last five years. This is as she...

Nigerians in Diaspora Contributions to Economy Rises by 20.3% - NiDCOM Chair The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has hailed the diaspora's contribution to the Nigerian economy following an increase in remittances of 20.3% in the first quarter of 2022. NiDCOM chairman, Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, gave...

FG, FMBN Target 1.7m Nigerians in Diaspora With Housing Scheme  The federal government, through the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN), says it is working in collaboration with the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) to assist Diaspora Nigerians interested in buying or building houses back...

COVID-19 Wiped Off $5bn Diasporan Remittances - FG       THE Federal Government has said that the COVID-19 pandemic has wiped off 20 per cent from the $25bn annual diasporan remittances to Nigeria. The government noted that various targeted programmes were being implemented to shore up the deficit. Disclosing...

Fed Govt Expects $26bn Diaspora Remittance To Rise         The Federal Government on Tuesday in Abuja called on Nigerians in the Diaspora to be part of its programmes and policies by investing at home for national development. The government which put the remittances from Nigerians in the...

In Six Months, Nigeria Records $362.84m FDI       Nigeria recorded $362.84m Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in six months, figures from the National Bureau of Statistics revealed on Monday. The NBS’ latest capital importation report stated that while $214.25m FDI was recorded in the first three months of...