Foreign affairs & diaspora

Africa will remain the centrepiece of our foreign policy. We will improve Nigeria’s diplomatic sphere of influence via peacekeeping, trade, and investment initiatives. -PO #POinFrankfurt

We will continue to engage the Nigerian Diaspora in ways that is mutually beneficial. By 2027 election, Nigerian Diaspora must have a voice via absentee ballots. -PO #POinFrankfurt

The Nigeria Diaspora has the capacity, and therefore must have a commensurate voice. By the 2027 elections, Nigeria Diaspora must have a voice via absentee ballots. -PO #POinToronto

Africa will remain the centrepiece of our foreign policy. We will improve Nigeria’s diplomatic sphere of influence via peacekeeping, trade, and investment initiatives. -PO #POinToronto

Diaspora communities constitute an integral part and indeed, a critical mass of the development trajectory of their respective home countries.  In that context, Diaspora communities are increasingly part of the foreign relations architecture.

Diaspora Remittances now outstrip foreign direct investment for most low and middle-income countries, Nigeria included.   In most cases, such remittances now constitute three times the volume of Official Development Assistance (ODA) received. - PO #POinCalifornia

Nigerians in the Diaspora when effectively engaged can act as important ‘trade ambassadors’ and ‘negotiators’ for the country, especially at the level of attracting small-scale boutique businesses.-PO #POinCalifornia

In the New Nigeria we seek, we must think out of the box and at times, disruptively.  As government and as Nigerians in Diaspora, we must henceforth contemplate those global best practices that will confer comparative advantage on us,

Patriotism cannot be imposed; just like respect, it must be earned through dedication, responsiveness, active engagement, orientation, and prioritizing of Nigerians in Diaspora. The ripple effect will be rapid and will rub off positively on the country's economy.-PO

Africa will remain the centrepiece of our foreign policy. We will improve Nigeria’s diplomatic sphere of influence via peacekeeping, trade, and investment initiatives. -PO #POinCalifornia

Africa will remain the centrepiece of our foreign policy. We will improve Nigeria’s diplomatic sphere of influence via peacekeeping, trade, and investment initiatives. -PO #POinHouston

The Nigeria Diaspora has capacity and therefore, must have a voice. By 2027 elections, Nigeria Diaspora must have a voice via absentee ballots.-PO #POinHouston