Nigeria@ 50: Policies and Practices for Diaspora Engagement (original) (raw)

Emigration Nations: Policies and Ideologies of Emigrant Engagement, 2013

Abstract

Nigeria has a long history of migration internally, regionally and internationally. It is an important country to research in exploring the orientation and role of nation-states towards their emigrant communities. Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa and the sixth most populated country in the world with a population of 154 million (World Bank, 2010). It has an area of 923,000 square kilometres and has land borders with Benin, Niger, Chad and Cameroon. Nigeria has the second largest economy in the continent after South Africa. Nigeria is also a country of immigration and a transit country for migrants destined for other African countries, Europe, the Gulf States and beyond.

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