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PRESS INFO   Dear Members and Stakeholders This is to inform all members of NIDO Europe that, contrary to the notice being circulated about the change in the date for the Diaspora Day 2015, the Diaspora Day (DD) was celebrated by NIDO Worldwide in Abuja on July 25th, 2015 – as indicated in the DD national calendar. The DD, which held from July 23rd to 27th was funded entirely by the Diaspora. In line with the decision of the NIDO Worldwide Leadership, the NIDO Europe is dissociating itself from the proposed August 24th & 25th DD, noting that DD 2015…

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The 2015 NIDO Leadership Awards has an added dimension The 2015 NIDO Leadership Awards has anadded dimension as it partners with Global Change for Africa Awards to bring to the international community and Awards event that celebrates deserving Nigerian achievers as well as their counterparts in the global arena that are doing the continent of Africa great.     Profile Nigerians In Diaspora Organization (NIDO) Germany Nigerians In Diaspora Organization (NIDO) Germany is an organization made up of highly skilled and qualified Nigerians in Germany pulled together by their passion for a sustainable development in their homeland Nigeria and their…

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Buhari: A Primitive Tribalist At Best And An Incestuous Nepotist At Worst By Iyoha John Darlington On May 29, 2015, a new phrase was coined by the President of Africa’s biggest democracy and largest economy. ”I belong to everybody and  belong to nobody”  that  found its way into  the contemporary political lexicon. This was well applauded and thereafter noised about which soon gained currency by Nigerians and non-Nigerians alike. The writer had thought that  the filthy footprints of collusion and nepotism would be swept out by the broom he wields  but what we hear and see today is better imagined than real. I had thought he had undergone…

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Afrika! Day in Hamburg am 02. August Afrikanisches Event in Hamburg verspricht Spaß für die ganze Familie (via afrikaportal) Hamburg. Der Afrika! Day in Hamburg findet am 2. August 2015 auf dem Sportplatz Georg-Wilhelm-Straße 6 in Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg statt. In Kooperation mit dem African Heritage Project und dem FC Türkiye Hamburg wird das Event von der za:media GmbH im Rahmen der Afrika! Kampagne veranstaltet. Diese Kampagne soll die afrikanische Kultur in Deutschland fördern und zelebrieren und beinhaltet neben dem Afrika! Day auch ein gleichnamiges Portal und monatlich erscheinendes Magazin. Bei dem Event werden bis zu 1000 Besucher erwartet. Das Event soll…

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afrikaday-hamburg-1 Afrika Cup / MoneyGram Cup Hamburg 2015. Format: 7 vs. 7 Kleinfeldturnier (6 Feldspieler, 1 Torwart) and African Summer Family Day (2nd August 2015 from 11:00-21:00). Gate fee is Freee! Football @ Registration:- http://www.afrikaportal.eu/moneygramcup/ or by AGiC-35 96 49 40

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The Phones No Longer Ring -By Reuben Abati  (NEWISSUES) Reuben Abati’s honest write up briefly tell the story of power and the powerful when they are in power and out of power – George Onmonya Daniel “All kinds of persons have earned great reputation as editors and opinion influencers on social media where you don’t have to make sense to attract followers. The new stars and celebrities are not necessarily the most educated or knowledgeable, but those who, with 140 words or less, or with a picture or a borrowed quote, can produce fast-food type public intellectualism, or can excite with…

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THE GERMAN TECHNOLOGY – KEY TO THE SUCCESS OF THE NIGERIAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMEMT. “AKWA IBOM STATE IS A GOOD EXAMPLE” A FOLLOW-UP LESSONS FOR PRESIDENT BUHARI. Germany has recorded great feats in science and technology and has been significant in research and development which form an integral part of their country’s economy. The raw output of science and technological research from Germany consistently ranks among the finest in the world has the best qualified workforces in Europe. The country owns the world leading technology and innovative industries like SAP, Siemens, Deutsche Telekom, Julius Berger, Schlumberger, Otis, Strabag among others.…

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Medien bilden Meinungen, dies ist allgemein bekannt.  Die jüngsten Ereignisse zeigen uns jedoch, dass kaum darauf geachtet wird.  Der Vorfall der sich in der Nacht zum 24.06.2015 in Hamburg/Jenfeld abgespielt hat ist bis dato noch nicht ganz aufgeklärt, sicher ist jedoch, dass die Berichterstattung vieler eigentlich vorbildlicher Medienhäuser nicht gerade mustergültig waren, dafür jedoch exemplarisch. Sie zeigen ganz klar auf, dass es bei der journalistischen Tätigkeit und den daraus entstehenden Medien nicht notwendig sein sollte auf die Herkunft eines Menschen einzugehen. Morgen, am 30.06.2015 wird Moustapha A. 25 auf dem Friedhof Öjendorf/Hamburg zu Grabe getragen. Der aus dem Niger stammende…

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PRESS RELEASE  Congratulation President Muhammadu Buhari Now is the time for NIDO to unite on Issues Important to the Diaspora   NIDO Germany wishes to congratulate President Muhammadu Buhari, the new President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed forces Federal Republic of Nigeria. We also wish to congratulate all elected National Assembly members and the entire individuals and organizations that took part in the historic democratic process in Nigeria. The Nigerian Presidential and general election 2015 were no doubt keenly contested. Nigerians from different political spectrum were at their best to promote candidates of their convictions. Members of the Diaspora were…

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‘Chibok girls, abductees shouldn’t be stigmatized on return’ – Dr Lola Mabogunje – Published on Friday, 15 May 2015 04:00 Written by Ojoma Akor (www.dailytrust.com.ng) Dr Lola Mabogunje is the country director of Ipas Nigeria, an international nongovernmental organization working on women’s reproductive health and rights. Mabogunje has worked on several other health programmes in the country including HIV/AIDS, malaria and immunization/polio. In this interview, she spoke on rehabilitating and reintegrating abducted women and girls, maternal mortality and combining work and the home front among others. You initiated the idea of planning rehabilitating the Chibok girls and abducted women and…

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