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The Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation, Europe (NIDO-Europe), Italy Chapter, says about 1.5 million out of its 3 million registered members

Mr George Omo-Iduhon, Chairman of the chapter said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday while reflecting on the activities of NIDOE in Europe and Italy.

According to Omo-Iduhon, there are more Nigerians In Italy than in other European countries and the registered Nigerians according to database are 3 million asides undocumented ones. “About 1.5 million Nigerians in Italy don’t have passports, even some of those that have been accepted by the Italian government have not been issued Nigerian passports which makes it difficult for them to work,” he said.

“We are appealing to the relevant government agencies and our amiable Minister for Internal Affairs, Rauf Aregbesola to help us address this issue.Omo-Iduhon told NAN that the body had a change of regime in July after an election, adding that the new management is poised to improve the welfare of Nigerians in Italy.

 

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3 million nigerian in Italy? Really? This man, Mr George Omo-Iduhon, Chairman of NIDOE, Italy's chapter, is not serious with this frivolous number! This guy is a scammer! raufaregbesola abikedabiri

1.5 million just Italy alone

That is a big number..

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