FG Ready To Collaborate With NDVC To Actualise Diaspora Voting – Osinbajo - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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February 19, 2020
The Federal Government says it is ready to work closely withthe Nigeria Diaspora Voting Council, NDVC to actualise the participation ofdiasporas in the country’s elections.
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, stated this at a Stakeholders’Workshop organised by the council, with a view to addressing the votingchallenges faced by diasporas during elections.
Osinbajo, who was represented by the Special Adviser toPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Political Matters, Babafemi Ojudu, said thepresent administration had endorsed diaspora voting without any reservations.
He noted that Nigerians in diaspora contributed greatly tothe country’s economic growth with their resources and were playing asignificant role in the country’s journey toward development.
Responding, the Chairman, Nigerians in the DiasporaCommission NIDCOM, Abike Dabiri-Erewa commended the dedication, commitment, andpassion of the Chairman of NDVC, Prince Ade Omole, in the bid to make diasporavoting a reality in the future.