Over 5,000 Nigerian women stranded in Iraq – Dabiri-Erewa Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), has revealed that more than 5,000 Nigerians are currently stranded in Iraq. Many of these individuals, primarily women, were sent to Iraq to work as caregivers, only to face harsh realities upon arrival. Dabiri-Erewa made this disclosure during a seminar in Lagos titled “Sensitisation and Advocacy Program for Promoting Diaspora Investment Potentials in South-West Nigeria,” which was organized by NIDCOM in collaboration with G-Consulting International Services Limited. In her address to participants from the...