Return home, FG begs Nigerians in diaspora

Nigerians in the diaspora have been urged to return to the country to build a better nation.

This appeal was made to all Nigerians abroad by the Chairman, Nigerians in the Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa.

Dabiri-Erewa on behalf of the Federal Government said it is important that every Nigerian return to the country to contribute their quota to the development of the nation.

Speaking while delivering the 12th Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti ABUAD Convocation lecture on Saturday, the NIDCOM chairman said the experiences gathered by Nigerians abroad are needed back home.

According to her, such experiences would help proffer solutions to the socioeconomic challenges hampering Nigeria’s growth and development. 

Dabiri-Erewa also noted that the commission is working effortlessly to support the framework for the facilitation of diaspora engagement in national growth and development. 

The article was originally published on Politics Nigeria.

 

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