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“Call for Nominations for 100 Most Influential Africans in Germany 2016/2017” The editorial focus of this year´s annual prestigious 100 list will be dedicated to Africans in Germany who´s activities and projects are geared towards realizing the goals of the United Nations International Decade for People of African Descent (Recognition, Justice, Development) in Germany. This is in addition to Africans in Germany active in social advocacy, development cooperation, politics, business, sports, show biz and entertainment industry for the visibility of Africans in Germany. One of the 100 persons will emerge as the Man or Woman of the Year.  Also from…

Rains of Emotions and tributes as Mrs. Sadat Hassan and her Immigration team says goodbye to Germany after concluding their tour of duty It was a marathon week for Mrs. Sadat Hassan and her immigration team (Mr. Innocent Nwkocha and Mr. Uche Onuoha) from the Embassy of Nigeria Berlin, Germany as they were hosted to one sent forth reception after another by friends, colleagues and Nigerian organizations. Last Saturday, 25th March 2017 at reception Hall of Jesus Miracle Harvest Church Int., Koloniestr. 29, D-13359 Berlin, Germany, it was the turn of the Nigerians in Diaspora Organization (NIDOE) Germany to say…

Send Forth Reception for Mrs. Sadat Hassan (Immigration Attaché I Germany) Dear Friends, recall- Mrs. Hassan was Awarded as one of Nigeria’s most outstanding Leaders of the Year in the Diaspora (Germany) 2014, by NIDO Germany in recognition of her invaluable and outstanding contributions in re-positioning work value at the immigration Department of the Embassy of Nigeria Berlin, Germany and for her  dedication to the affairs of Nigerians in Germany. Mrs. Hassan led her team to introduce simple but effective systems of service delivery to help dignify Nigerians at the Embassy, including separating consular section for Nigerians, Mother /Children care section, quick…

FULL REPORT & COMMUNIQUE OF NIDOE ORIENTATION AND LEADERSHIP RETREAT Friday 17th Feb. – 18th Feb. 2017, HAMBURG, GERMANY READY! “A 29-page official report will be circulated to all chapter chairs. Chapter Chairs are constitutionally required to circulate the report to all their members. Financially up-to-date members who did not receive this report should kindly contact NIDO Europe secretariat for a follow-up” Highlights: of Workshop on Current Diaspora Issues: Diaspora Commission NIDO Europe takes cognizance of the ongoing re-examination of the Diaspora Commission Bill by the National Assembly and encourages all parties to expedite actions in the passage of…

“The Central Executive Council (CEC) and the Board of Trustees (BOT) in a joint meeting held on 5 February 2017, unanimously approved the appointments of membe of the Patrons in line with art. 45 – 46§6 of the “Articles of Association” of Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation Europe” The short info was posted on the facebook page of Hon. Kenneth Gbandi, Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation Europe. The following short message was posted “Dear distinguished NIDO Europe family, we are pleased to inform you that following nomination, a selection was carried out of the most suitable candidates whose pedigrees…

The Other face of 2baba – Olamide Francis & Emeka Emmanuel G. No one would pray against change but everyone would want a change that affects lives positively. What do we do if we continue adapting to a change process until we cannot see the final result of the change. You would ask me how? When the change finally comes and those who passed through the pain have been blown away by its wind, deformed by its pressing and transformed negatively by the process. As much as we must live sustainably for the future generations, so we must also be…

NIDO WW leadership, paid a courtesy visit to the NASS on Thursday, 26th January 2017. The delegation shared with NASS and relevant agencies the role of NIDO in development and nation building while defining the Diaspora inclusion road map. The intercontinental NIDO WW delegation met with the Senate President Dr. Bukola Sariki, Hon Speaker of the House of Reps Rt Hon Dogara, distinguished senator Rose Okoh (Chairman Senate Committee on Diaspora Affairs), and Hon Barrister Rita Orji (Chairman, House Committee on Diaspora Affairs). The delegation further met with Debt Management Office (DMO) as well as with National Identity Management Commission…

From the man who wanted you to Hola-How Wizkid is becoming the face of Africa to the world Ayo Ibrahim Balogun popularly known as Wizkid was born July 16 1990 to a polygamous family in Surulere area of Lagos state. His rise to prominence wasn’t very smooth but at it is said hard work pays. He started his music career at a very early age (11years) and formed a band in his church called “the glorious five”; He was then known as “lil prinz”. That was where he met with veteran producer “OJB jazreel” (RIP) who groomed him, prevented him…

The Diaspora takes on the Federal Government Management of the Nigerian Monetary Policies.  One on One with Dr. Jones Oshof Edobo – Emeka Emmanuel G. (Chief International Editor African Heritage Magazine)

NIDO Europe woe the media world: Highlights, debate and suggestions at the First International Media Summit – Princeijo Editor – African Heritage Magazine. “The media has been turned into an avenue of gossips and jokes. Objectivity is one of the main responsibility of the media anywhere in the world. Both the government and NIDO Europe should be ready to take up criticism from diaspora media in areas they are not pulling their weight.- Pastor Elvis, the Publisher/Editor-in-Chief of “The Voice International Magazine” The Nigerians in Diaspora Organization Europe, under the chairmanship of Hon. Kenneth Gbandi, recently held an…