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January 10, 2020
The Chairman, Nigerians in the Diaspora Commission, NIDCOMAbike Dabiri-Erewa says stronger partnership between intelligent Nigerians andIndians in Diaspora is capable of transforming the world.
Dabiri-Erewa made this known in Abuja during thecommemoration of the 2020 Indians in Diaspora ‘Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, PBDDay’ and World Hindi Day.
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, PBD is commemorated on Jan. 9 tomark the return on Mahatma Gandhi to India from South Africa and recognizingIndians in Diaspora.
Dabiri-Erewa said those in Diaspora represented personsundergoing human capital development especially the combination of Nigeriansand Indians in Diaspora who are known to make up the most intelligent migrantsin countries of residence.
Also speaking, the Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria,Abhay Thakur said his government attached so much importance to, and recognisedthe contributions of Indians living abroad. He said that Indian had the largestDiaspora in the world at almost 31 million with more than fifty thousand livingin Nigeria.