The Nigerians in the Diaspora in America (NIDOA) have applauded Acting President Yemi Osinbajo for signing the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission Bill 2017 into law.
Some of the Nigerians told the Correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that they were elated that its hallmark bill that had been in the works for years had finally been signed into law by Osinbajo.
Osinbajo had assented to the Bill on June 30, according to a statement issued by Sen. Ita Enang, Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate) on July 3.
Ms Bukola Shonuga, Public Relations Director of the NIDOA, said “the enactment of the bill is a further testament to the recognition of the critical role of Nigerians in Diaspora in Nigeria’s development.
“Over 15 million Nigerians reside in the Diaspora and Nigerians have been cited as…
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