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  PRESS RELEASE NIDO Leadership Awards and Business Dinner In line with our motto:  “In pursuance of National development”, Nigerians In Diaspora Organisation (NIDO) Germany is partnering with ABG Paulas and Heritage Media Network Germany to honour Nigerians who have shown remarkable leadership qualities in their areas of service. None of the efforts of Nigerians in Diaspora will touch ground if the leaders in place do not make our great homeland receptible for these efforts. We are conscious of the difficulties our dear country is facing and are therefore gratified that some have stood their ground in pursuit of national…

Consultation and Training of Migrant Self-help Organizations (MSO) Der PARITÄTISCHE Wohlfahrtsverband Hamburg e.V. Consultation and Training of Migrant Self-help Organizations (MSO) Wandsbeker Chaussee 8 22089 Hamburg                                   L) Nebahat Güçlü                       R)  Sidonie Fernau             Migrant self-help organisations make an indispensable contribution to the intercultural life in our society, to the integration and inclusion of people of diverse backgrounds. Their financial resources are limited; very often they have only little knowledge of existing support systems and the structures of welfare work. With the “Consultation and Training of Migrant Self-help Organizations” programme, the association Der PARITÄTISCHE Hamburg will strengthen the work of migrant…

Hamburg Stood Still for Ozo P.N. Okeke It was expected to be a befitting celebration of life as Hamburg business man and socialite Chief Nestor Okeke, Eze Udo of Hamburg beckoned on friends and well wishers to join him on the Wake keeping ceremony of his father., Ozo P.N. Okeke, the IKPE of Nigeria, on the 5th of April in Hamburg. Ozo P.N. Okeke passed to the great beyond in October 2013 at the age of 98. Chief Okeke who is well known in Hamburg and Germany attracted friends and well wishers all over Germany. This was very much expected…

Outstanding Nigerian Students in Germany 2014 A special report on Nigeria, as part of the 100 Years celebration of Nigeria featured the most outstanding Nigerian students in Germany, 2014. The aim is to give recognition to exceptional students of Nigerian origin. Not only have they excelled academically, they have sacrificed time to volunteer for good causes and also positively influence their local community. Meet one of them, Richard Aborowa (University of Gottingen) is a University of Gottingen trained medical doctor who works at a Heidekreis Klinikum Walsrode Hospital in Walsrode. In addition to his academic achievements, he was the leader…

Mrs. Sadat Hassan: The Silent AMAZON of the Nigerian Embassy Berlin It is no secret in Germany that since the departure of the People´s Ambassador, Abdul Bin Rimdap, the relationship between Nigerians in Germany and the Embassy of Nigeria in Germany have hit rock bottom. The father – children relationship and the open door policy operated by Ambassador Rimdap have probably set a standard that might be difficult equal in years to come. As a matter of fact, it is generally known that ´´ the fear of Nigerian Embassy is the beginning of wisdom for most Nigerians especially if  you  have…

Echoes of the 100 Most Influential Africans in Germany Adeyemi Olorunfemi ADEMUYIWA Born in 1968 in Iwo, Nigeria. In 1984 he gained admission to Obafemi Awolowo University and graduate in 1989 with a Bachelors in Electrical Electronic Engineering. In 1992 he moved to Germany for further studies and started a second study in Business Administration, at the University of Augsburg. Upon the completion of his study in Augsburg he starts a consultancy career in IT with a global leading American corporation that specializes in building extra large Data Ware Houses. His interest in politics started at a young age at…

medical practitioner – facilitator – moderator – inspirational speaker Susan Enjema Aweh alias Dr. SEA is medical doctor of Cameroonian origin practicing internal medicine in Germany. However, her feet are firmly planted in both countries via various projects that promote and encourage Africans and Africa. While in medical school, she was very socially and culturally engaged in her community. Through her efforts a good number of students travelled to do their internships in Cameroon among others. 2007 she was awarded the DAAD Prize of Excellence for academics and socio-political engagement. 2013 she was granted an Award by CAMFOMEDICS for being…

Echoes of the 100 Most Influential Africans in Germany:Dr. Alemazung Dr. Alemazung holds double MA in Political Science and Sociology from the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and a PhD in Political Science on the States Constitution, Political Transformation and Governance in Sub-Saharan Africa from the University of Kiel, Germany. Currently Dr. Alemazung is the Project manager for the states of Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria at Engagement Global gGmbH, an institution under the federal ministry of economic cooperation and development in Germany in charge of civic and political education in German federal states. He is also an associate lecturer at the University of…

Meet the 100 most influential Africans in Germany 2014 It  is another year and  another edition of 100 most influential Africans in Germany. We are keeping faith of the tradition which started in 2006 after the publishing of our 50 prominent Africans in Germany. We then moved up to the 100 most influential Africans in Germany which was first published in 2009. As usual, one out of these 100 nominees would eventually emerge as the African Man of the Year in Germany. This person is usually selected under thorough scrutiny by the editorial team. This special edition which normally generates…

Diaby Karamba: African Man of the Year Germany 2014 The Marsassoum, Senegal-born politician came to Germany on a scholarship in 1985. After a  the one-year language course at the University of Leipzig, Diaby gained an adminission into the Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, where he studied chemistry. He graduated in 1991 with an MSc. Degree. Five years later, he bagged a PhD. from same University. In 1996, he joined the Eine-Welt-Haus (One World House) as Project Co-ordinator, a position he held until 2001. Later, he moved to the DAA (Deutsche Angestellten-Akademie) Halle, an Adult Continuous Education centre, where he was in…