ABIODUN GABRIEL AKANBI
A Diaspora Engagement Expert with several Programmes and Trainings on Diaspora participation and engagements for national development.
Assistant-Director and Head of Programmes Development Department whose responsibility is to initiate programmes for the Commission and facilitate collaborations / partnerships with MDAs, Embassies and Missions and other Private Sector organizations.
Secretary, Editorial Team for production of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) publications as Institutional Memories.
Chairman- Local Organizing Committee (LOC) for National Diaspora Day celebrations 2023, 2024 and 2025.
Member, Inter Ministerial Committee for the Evacuation of Stranded Nigerians from Sudan in 2023. A game-changer whose expertise is being utilized in planning events for the Commission. Highly mobile and cerebral in carrying out official responsibilities. A team player with over two decades of experience in government activities.