Enacted by the National Assembly for the Federal Republic of Nigeria

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Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, provide for the engagement of Nigerians in Diaspora in the policies, projects and participation in the development of Nigeria

Under the Federal Ministry
of Foreign Affairs;

Nigerians in Diaspora Commission

And be constituted in accordance with and have such powers and functions as conferred on it by the Act.

Empowering the Nigerian Diaspora for Global Impact

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NiDCOM Canada 2026

Invest. Innovate. Inspire.

Inauguration Of The 3rd National Diaspora Merit Award

National Disapora Day Celebrations
& National Diaspora Merit Award 2025

NDD DAY – 1

NDD DAY – 2

AWARD & DINNER NIGHT

Diaspora Act

Act establishes the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission to provide for the engagement f Nigerians in Diaspora in the policies, projects and participation

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Diaspora Policy

The Diaspora is a resource and asset for national development. Nigeria… is not left out of this understanding of the need to acknowledge the significant contributions of the Diaspora.

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Functions

Mobilize and execute programmes that will compliment and advise the federal Government on major areas of accelerated development...

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Welcome to Nigerians in Diaspora Commission

Enacted by the National Assembly for the Federal republic of Nigeria.
Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, provide for the engagement of Nigerians in Diaspora in the policies, projects and participation in the development of Nigeria and for the purpose of utilising the human capital and material resources of Nigerians in Diaspora.

OUR TEAM MEMBERS

Eng. Dr. Yakubu Sule Bassi
Secretary

Mr. Etu-Efeotor Samuel Obukohwo
Director, Account & Finance

Mr. Abdur-Rahman A. Balogun H.O.D
Media & Public Relations

The Diaspora

The Diaspora is our weekly programme showing our activities and events through the week.

This is also where we celebrate Nigerians in Diaspora.

Catch up on the latest episodes of the must watch show “The Diaspora” on

NTA NETWORK | Tuesdays | @ 3:30pm
NTA News 24 | Sundays | @ 10:30 am
NTAi | Saturdays | @ 11:00am
NTAi | Tuesdays | @ 3:30pm
NTAi | Fridays | @ 3:30am

Upcoming Diaspora Events

Increase credibility, improve public image and build more prestige.

Aug - 12 - 2026

NIGERIA DIASPORA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE Canada | August 2026

Toronto - Canada

Jul - 24 - 2026

DIASPORA DAY CELEBRATIONS – Abuja | July 2026

Presidential Villa, Abuja

NATIONAL IDENTITY MANAGEMENT COMMISSION (NIMC)

National Insurance Number (NIN) for nigerians in diaspora. You can now apply and receive your NIN from wherever you are in the world.

THE NATIONAL HOUSING PROGRAMME

The National Housing Programme (NHP) in Nigeria is a development project initiated by the Federal Government to address the country’s affordable housing challenges.

Diaspora National Housing Funds (NHF)

The FMBN sponsored mortgage will afford Nigerians in Diaspora an opportunity to register with the National Housing Fund (NHF) scheme, make monthly contributions…