Japa: Nigeria Ranked Among Top 10 With Most International Migrants – Tinubu

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Naijanews July 25, 2024 7:30 p.m.

Japa: Nigeria Ranked Among Top 10 With Most International Migrants – Tinubu

Citing data, he noted that 169 million international migrant workers left their countries of origin primarily to seek work, “with Nigeria having a significant diaspora population.” He added: “Currently, the United Nations ranked Nigeria amongst the top 10 countries with the most international migrants.” Akume also shared his personal experience, having lived in the United States before returning to Nigeria.

The president also highlighted initiatives such as the Nigerian Diaspora Commission and presidential town hall meetings with diaspora communities, as some of the programmes aimed at engaging the diaspora in national development..

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