Nigeria and the UK have taken greater steps in strengthening its
age-long relationship for development, through its Diaspora.
This was stated when the Deputy High Commissioner, Ms. Gill Atkinson and
the Political Counsellor, British High Commission, Mr. Jonathan Bacon
paid a courtesy visit to the Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora
Commission (NiDCOM) Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa in Abuja.
The Deputy High Commissioner acknowledged the rich list of Nigerians in
the UK, performing excellently in various fields of endeavours.
She spoke that one key mission is to harness potentials and resources
between the two countries to cause even development and promote
people-to-people contacts.
Receiving the UK delegation, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa expressed her
interest in working hand-in-hand with the British High Commission in
Abuja to create a win-win situation for the UK and Nigeria.