.Once again Prof Isa Odidi-Canada and Francis John USA congratulate you on your appointment as the newly appointed and most suitable Senior Special Assistant to the President Foreign Affairs & the Diaspora.
This is in furtherance of your selfless services to humanities, before, now and in continuation of your goodwill towards Diaspora. The appointment came at a better time for you to complete all pending diaspora issues which are well known to you.
Meanwhile, Americas are more than eager to work with you at any given time, in more than the following areas and when you make yourself available. While appreciative of President Muhammadu Buhari's intent towards Diaspora are very numerous. Meanwhile, find below a few expectations:
· We enjoin a thorough communication cutting across all geopolitical groups, ethnicity and professionalism
· Create effective communications (most particularly directed to you) will help with short term or interim solutions.
· Improve on $21 billion Diaspora yearly remittance by creating incentives.
· Technocrats and Professional be persuaded to take their businesses home and woo investors.
· Must fix timeframe, structure and logistics to Diaspora Commission and Diaspora voting by 2019 fixed
· Specifically, publicly task Diaspora, spell it out.
· Facilitate the representation of Diaspora in African Union and Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).
· Establish Diaspora Bureau, Diaspora Information Data Bank, Diaspora Volunteers, Diaspora Bank, Annual Diaspora Summit, Diaspora Chamber of Commerce, Diaspora Desk at all levels.
All these and many more will make your tenure in office, the most successful. A legacy we are sure you will earn you more than expected accolades like: Mama Diaspora – Hon. Abike Dabiri Erewa – The Wonder Worker!
Several diaspora discussions are in progress cutting across the globe with: Ghana: Neseer N Yakasai, Asia: Korode Oluwagbenga, United Kingdom: Eric Onokif, William John, Temitayo Bowyer, Canada: Dr. Kay Alabi, President/CEO Visible Minority Radio and TV Network (VMRTN), Michael Kehinde Abiodun (Publisher; OASESNEWS), North Cyprus: Amorous Taiwo, Jordan: Abdulganiyu A Adagiri, Saudi Arabia: Abbas Ahmed, Russia: Dr. Mohammed Sagir, South Africa: Engr. Babarinde, USA: Lanrewaju Lawal, Dr. Francis Ugbolu, Iyke Harrison, Mesi Ada Usiade, Ngozi Orabueze, France: Ibifunro Thomas Tatua, Ireland: Jacob Out, Mustapha Garba. These personalities are consistently talking about Agriculture, Alternative Energy, Waste Management and Mining investors pull to Nigeria, reason why listening ears are given.
We are facilitating your Townhall meeting at New York to be successful, scheduled for this Friday March 25, 2016 at 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Taking place at LaGuardia Plaza Hotel by LaGuardia Airport, the address is: 104-04 Ditmars Boulevard East Elmhurst. Proud to say, It's one of our own organizing the Townhall meeting. Many more of these meetings are encouraged with a spread to nook and crannies of each country as to holding meetings in one place - all the time.
Please check out your calendar, Kansas City is open to host you between May 12th to 15th. This will coincide with the upcoming 1St Diaspora Mega Convention, meanwhile, arrangements are in top gear and some of your trusted confrères are in the planning committee.
Francis John, Kansas City - Missouri
+816.359.8527