Nigerians in disapora remit $18.97 billion in 2016

An international agency's report has said that Nigerians in diaspora remitted $18.97 billion (N5.97 trillion) in 2016

The agency said the money were those sent to Nigeria by migrant workers - It said the money is a figure which indicates a 5.2% growth in the past nine years.

An international agency's report has said that Nigerians in diaspora remitted $18.97 billion (N5.97 trillion) in 2016.

In its report titled "Sending Money Home: Contributing to the SDGs, One Family at a Time", the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) said the money were those sent to Nigeria by migrant workers.

The agency said the money is a figure which indicates a 5.2% growth in the past nine years.

SOURCE: NAIJ

 

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