UBA and NiDCOM Collaborate to Boost Diaspora Investment

UBA Plc and the Nigerian Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) are strengthening their collaboration to unlock capital from the Nigerian diaspora for investment in Nigeria. Oliv Alawuba, the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of UBA, highlighted the bank's commitment to building a tangible economic bridge that enhances diaspora-driven investments.

During a meeting hosted by Alawuba, NiDCOM's Chairman and CEO, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, acknowledged UBA's role as a trusted financial partner, particularly following the recent launch of its diaspora platform. Dabiri-Erewa commended the resilience and success of Nigerians abroad and called for a stronger focus on constructing a positive narrative about Nigeria.

She emphasized the importance of UBA as a connection point for the diaspora to access opportunities back home, regardless of their return to Nigeria. The collaboration aims to encourage the diaspora to leverage opportunities within Africa's economic landscape.