Northern Cyprus

The Director-General of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on Thursday, warned Nigerians against moving to Northern Cyprus, ...

Our students are being killed daily.” Dabiri-Erewa who noted that several Nigerians are being maltreated and killed in the region said, “Think twice before going to Northern Cyprus. Recognised only by Turkiye, Northern Cyprus is largely considered by the United Nations and the international community to be part of the Republic of Cyprus.

This was made known by the Chairperson of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, at the 48th session of the State House ministerial ...

She further stated, “We do the work but we don’t get any form of extra money. “Some universities have offered scholarships. Some people will tell you that their destinies are abroad but if you want to go, go legally.”

The Federal Government has warned Nigerians against moving to Northern Cyprus in their quest for greener pastures. The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of ...

Learn more about our membership [here](https://membership.dailytrust.com/faqs/) Today, we're asking that you support us to do more. The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Dr. Every day, we work hard to provide readers such as you with the most accurate, up-to-date, and comprehensive information. Dabiri-Erewa, who noted that several Nigerians are being maltreated and killed in the region, said “Think twice before going to Northern Cyprus. Our students are being killed daily.”

It has also commended Nigerians in diaspora for their continued support to the development of the country despite the security challenges, saying that they.

Our Diaspora are now an economic factor for development which we have coined a term Diaspora Direct Investment (DDI). “There has been a renewed enthusiasm and admiration being accorded to Nigeria across the globe especially with the recent advent of eminent Nigerians heading key global organisations in the global comity of Nations. She acknowledged the insecurity in parts of the country, noting it was temporary and the federal government has taking necessary steps to resolve the situation.

—–Says over 20 Nigerians killed in troubled area. —-Urges diasporans to pressure on NASS for diaspora voting. —Security challenge won't affect diaspora ...

“Even for the diaspora themselves, I’ll tell them that ‘make it your agenda.’ Every time you see parliament, talk to them. “I understand the fears and sentiments, which is the fact that our elections are not yet perfect. What I’m saying is that we need to sit down again, analyse these fears and see how we can go about them. INEC has said that they are not against diaspora voting. Not the National Assembly. We’re calling on Nigerians abroad to key into the portal. Wherever you go, let the missions know that you are there. President has said several times that he’s not against diaspora voting. We did that some time ago and some people said, ‘how can you tell people not to go.’ And I’ve said it again, if you’re going to Northern Cyprus, think twice about it. So, some of these students came themselves and said, they have to embark on an awareness campaign. The Honourable Minister of State for Foreign Affairs was there to launch it last year. CHAIRPERSON and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Diaspora Commission, NiDCOM, Hon.

The Federal Government has warned Nigerians against moving to Northern Cyprus, as many (about 20) have met their untimely death due to the human right ...

The National Assembly is still not interested in diaspora voting but we will not relent. From Libya, the President brought back over 10, 000 Nigerians; honestly that is a feat. Recognized only by Turkey, Northern Cyprus is largely considered by the United Nations and the international community to be part of the Republic of Cyprus. This really has to stop.” Our Diaspora are now an economic factor for development which we have coined a term Diaspora Direct Investment (DDI).” Whenever he goes on foreign trips, he holds town hall meetings with Nigerians out there.

Says insecurity won't affect diaspora investments. The Federal Government, yesterday, dismissed the fears of Nigerians in the diaspora that their business ...

She said: “Officially called the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, it is a de facto state that comprises the northeastern portion of the island of Cyprus. She said they committed $20 billion in 2021 alone in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). She said security agencies have been addressing the situation by recent bombardment of terrorists’ hideouts.