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Buhari, the Change Agenda, and the Nigerian Diaspora

Buhari, the Change Agenda, and the Nigerian Diaspora

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Buhari, the Change Agenda, and the Nigerian Diaspora “I am for everybody and nobody,” President Muhammadu Buhari proclaimed as he reigned in a new era for the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The retired Nigerian army general and former dictator, promotes the “Change Agenda” for Nigeria. Is he the change agent that Nigeria has been longing for? Will he change Nigeria for the better? In times like these, honest, principled, and visionary leaders could make or break a nation. Leaders in nations with weak institutions have limitless possibilities to advance or destroy nations, while leaders in nations with strong institutions...

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#234DiasporaDiscourses are…

#234DiasporaDiscourses are…

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#234DiasporaDiscourses are… #234DiasporaDiscourses | The political, socioeconomic, and historical discourses that affect us and that we care about back ‘home’ and abroad. #234DiasporaDiscourses are “on topics related to state-diaspora ties. . .with an emphasis on the relations between [Nigeria] and their communities of nationals resident abroad.” (Laurie Brand) Through a particular focus on the politics of belonging, we explore the extent to which Nigerians in the Diaspora perform the progressive role expected of us in globalizing discourses of Diaspora and development. The interplay between national, subnational, and geo-ethnic visions of belonging and development has fundamental implications for viability of the...

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#234DiasporaConnections are…

#234DiasporaConnections are…

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Nigeria Diaspora Connections Remember the days your parents dragged you to Nigerian weddings, graduation parties, bridal and baby showers, wakekeepings, and church events every weekend? Remember the days you bought, sowed, wore, photographed, Instagramed, and hashtagged your aso ebi outfits and fashionable trendsetting looks? Yeah, those were the days…Nigerians are super social beings that connect on and offline with a purpose. Whether it is for social impact, business, political, and/or religious causes, we connect. Here at #234DiasporaConnections, we promote Nigerian Diaspora Connections- events, gatherings, or meetings on or offline for social and economic impact. “234” is the Nigerian country code,...

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