NIGERIANS IN DIASPORA ORGANIZATION DALLAS-FORT WORTH
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Welcome to

Nigerians In Diaspora Organization Americas
Dallas-Fort Worth Texas Chapter
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Who We Are
We are a network of Nigerian professionals committed to improving Nigeria.  We are  dedicated to promoting the interests of Nigerians in the United States and in Nigeria under the framework of NIDO Americas.

Mission Statement

  •  To build a patriotic NIDO Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter with a positive difference focused on networking and collaboration among Nigerians in Maryland, its community, and host country, consequently affecting the building of an attractive Nigeria.
Our Purpose and Mission
  • Remain connected and focus on NIDO America's framework  and promote opportunity for the engagement of the Diaspora communities by the Nigerian government..
  • Partner with individuals and groups both in the Diaspora and investors in our host country to promote business and investment opportunity in Nigeria and Dallas-Fort Wort Texas.
  • Partner with the Nigerian government and private sectors to effect strategic wealth creation in the economic and environmental sectors.
  • Promote relevant educational and health policies through programs, conferences, and training.

Our History

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  • September 2000: President Olusegun Obasanjo’s visit to Atlanta and Meeting with Nigerians in the Americas—Approximately 2000 Nigerians attended the meeting: Need to form an organization representing a coalition of all Nigerian professional, trade and community associations to facilitate and streamline the process of engagement of the Diaspora communities by the Nigerian government.
  • September 2000 –October 2001: Detailed Framework for NIDO prepared by a committee of Nigerian intellectuals and Professionals mostly based in Atlanta, GA—led by Dr. Bato Amu.
  • October, 2001—INCEPTION of NIDO Americas
  • Meeting in Washington, DC chaired by His Excellency Ambassador Professor Jibril Aminu with 550 Nigerians in attendance:
  • Formation of Interim Board of NIDO Americas with the election of two board members from each of the 8 regions of the Americas.
  • Election of the Executive of the Interim Board of NIDO Americas which was given the responsibility to:
  • Develop the Bylaws/Constitution of NIDO Americas.
  • Register NIDO Americas as a not-for Profit Corporation in the District of Columbia but which would operate in all zones of the Americas across geographical and national boundaries.
  • And much more

MEMBERSHIP REGISTRATION

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Membership to NIDO DFW Chapter is open to any person who is a Nigerian national or married to a Nigerian national or otherwise qualifies for Nigerian Citizenship under the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999, who lives in the Dallas Fort Worth Metropolitan Area.

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@NIDOAmericas  |  info@nidodfw.org  |  9450 Skillman Street. #120. Dallas TX. 75071

FOLLOW NIDO AROUND THE WORLD

  • NIDO America Ohio Chapter
  • NIDO America Indiana Chapter
  • NIDO America DC Chapter
  • ​NIDO America Chicago Chapter
  • NIDO America Maryland Chapter
Nigeria has recognized the Diaspora as a veritable tool for the socio-economic development of the country leading to the desire to draw a national policy that guarantees their right of participation in the socio-economic development of their home land.
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