NIDCOM chairman holds town hall meeting with Nigerians in Ghana

Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission NIDCOM, has pledged the Commission’s renewed engagement, dedication and commitment to addressing numerous challenges faced by Nigerians in Ghana.

She stated this at a town hall neeting with Nigerians in Ghana on the sidelines of the African Diaspora Forum (DAF) Award 2024 in Accra, Ghana.

A post via its X page on Tuesday, 5th of March, 2024, reads:

“Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has given assurances to Nigerians living in Ghana of the Commission’s renewed engagement, dedication and commitment to addressing a plethora of challenges confronting them.

“She stated this at a Townhall Meeting with Nigerians in Ghana on the sidelines of the African Diaspora Forum (DAF) Award 2024 in Accra, Ghana.

“The NIDCOM boss while clarifying one of the many questions bordering on the recent relocation of the Commission to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs;explained that the Commission is already part of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and its operations have been seamless.

“She also suggested that the integration into the Ministry could strengthen the Commission and enhance engagement because it will now be an agency.

“Other questions asked by participants included the very high residence permit fees charged in Ghana, influx of trafficked under-aged girls and boys, the status of Nigerian traders in Ghana, the need to have a comprehensive list of accredited universities to prevent Nigerian students from being victims of unapproved Universities and many others.” [CONTINUE READING HERE]>>>>>