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PRESS RELEASES: Mega Trade Fair 2014 The 2014 Mega Trade Fair will flag-off on Friday, 3rd October 2014 at the purpose built Oyo State Trade Fair Complex (EXPOYO), Samonda, Ibadan. This year, the Mega Trade Fair is bigger, brighter and better, as it has the full collaboration of the Oyo State Government, including all the ministries and state agencies, the Oyo State Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (OYCCIMA), as well as all the 33 local government areas. It offers a unique exposition for manufacturers, suppliers, agencies, associations, buyers and users of a wide range of goods and services…

News Flash! REACHING OUT TO GHANAIANS IN GERMANY: Irene Appiah Nominated to Speak on Behalf of the Ghanaians in Germany at Brussels/Belgium Minister´s Conference The ministry of Interior of the federal Republic of Ghana will be holding a Minister´s conference in Brussels/Belgium to prepare a policy draft that will incorporate the interest of Ghana Diaspora including Ghanaian Diaspora in German. Ms. Irene Appiah is one of the participant nominees by the embassy of Ghana Berlin Germany to take part as German representative. She is appealing for input from the Ghana community in Germany on how best the interest of Ghanaians…

Comprehensive List: 100 most influential Africans in Germany 2014

LAND SWAP: Bala gets prestigious Nido Leadership Award NATIONAL ACCORD newspaper The Abuja Land Swap Initiative brought about by Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed to tackle and fast track the infrastructural development of the Territory, which is already opening up ten new districts, has won him an international award. The Minister received the “Leadership Service Award 2014” from the Nigerians in Diaspora Organization (NIDO-Germany) for the unprecedented record of initiating Abuja Land Swap to confront the snail moving provision of infrastructure in the Federal Capital Territory at Leonardo Hotel, Hamburg, Germany on Saturday. Accordingly the…

Engr. Sebastian Udeajah Leadership Service Award 2014 in recognition of your invaluable and outstanding contributions in re-positioning  NIDO Germany/Europe and your contributions  towards the proposed  Diaporan Voting Right and Diapora Commission  in addition to your long service and dedication to NIDO Germany- NIDO AWARD TEAM                                              Rejoice With Me!   Engr. Sebastian Udeajah Saturday, 6th September 2014 was one of those very rare occasions when I allow my emotions to take a free happy ride. I was privileged to be awarded the Nigerians In Diaspora Organization NIDO Germany Leadership Service Awards! This is a touching moment as I was made…

HISTORY OF IYAH GBEDE Iyah Gbede is a town in Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State . It was formerly in the then Northern region of Nigeria and located 23KM from Kabba town; the then capital of Kabba province. Along Kabba, Mopa, Isanlu, Egbe Illorin Road, you will locate Iyah Gbede at a right turning point of about 23KM where Jemibewon International Academy is located and from there you turn into Iyah Gbede on Abuji asphalt road.  It is about 3 and half hours drive from Abuja, via Lokoja, Obajana Cement Factory (Dangote Cement) to Kabba and to Iyah Gbede. It…

  PRESS RELEASE NIDO Leadership Awards and Business Dinner In line with our motto:  “In pursuance of National development”, Nigerians In Diaspora Organisation (NIDO) Germany is partnering with ABG Paulas and Heritage Media Network Germany to honour Nigerians who have shown remarkable leadership qualities in their areas of service. None of the efforts of Nigerians in Diaspora will touch ground if the leaders in place do not make our great homeland receptible for these efforts. We are conscious of the difficulties our dear country is facing and are therefore gratified that some have stood their ground in pursuit of national…

Consultation and Training of Migrant Self-help Organizations (MSO) Der PARITÄTISCHE Wohlfahrtsverband Hamburg e.V. Consultation and Training of Migrant Self-help Organizations (MSO) Wandsbeker Chaussee 8 22089 Hamburg                                   L) Nebahat Güçlü                       R)  Sidonie Fernau             Migrant self-help organisations make an indispensable contribution to the intercultural life in our society, to the integration and inclusion of people of diverse backgrounds. Their financial resources are limited; very often they have only little knowledge of existing support systems and the structures of welfare work. With the “Consultation and Training of Migrant Self-help Organizations” programme, the association Der PARITÄTISCHE Hamburg will strengthen the work of migrant…

Hamburg Stood Still for Ozo P.N. Okeke It was expected to be a befitting celebration of life as Hamburg business man and socialite Chief Nestor Okeke, Eze Udo of Hamburg beckoned on friends and well wishers to join him on the Wake keeping ceremony of his father., Ozo P.N. Okeke, the IKPE of Nigeria, on the 5th of April in Hamburg. Ozo P.N. Okeke passed to the great beyond in October 2013 at the age of 98. Chief Okeke who is well known in Hamburg and Germany attracted friends and well wishers all over Germany. This was very much expected…

Outstanding Nigerian Students in Germany 2014 A special report on Nigeria, as part of the 100 Years celebration of Nigeria featured the most outstanding Nigerian students in Germany, 2014. The aim is to give recognition to exceptional students of Nigerian origin. Not only have they excelled academically, they have sacrificed time to volunteer for good causes and also positively influence their local community. Meet one of them, Richard Aborowa (University of Gottingen) is a University of Gottingen trained medical doctor who works at a Heidekreis Klinikum Walsrode Hospital in Walsrode. In addition to his academic achievements, he was the leader…