InnoPower × NIDCOM
Mobilizing Diaspora Talent for Economic Transformation
Emil Ekiyor: Bridge Builder
From Lagos to Global Impact
Born at St. Savior's Primary, educated at Federal Government College Ijanikin
NFL professional athlete turned social entrepreneur
Indiana's 250 most influential leaders 2023 & 2024
2025 SIRA Nile Award recipient
Indianapolis Urban League Community Partner Impact
Award City of Indianapolis MLK Community Impact Award
2024 Advancing Africa Innovation Award Indy Black Chamber President's Award
InnoPower LLC
Strategic implementation expertise
IndyBiz Pass
Technology innovation
Teach for America Indiana
Board Chair
Strategic Partnership Framework
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September 2025
Indianapolis Launch — NIDCOM Invest Roadshow begins
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Year One
100 virtual positions created across U.S., Canada, UK diaspora hubs
3
Year Two
300 professionals employed — scaling impact across continents
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Year Three
500 sustainable careers — diaspora-led transformation realized
"Nigerians are the solution to our own problems"
High-Value Career Pathways
Financial Excellence
Certified accountants delivering bookkeeping, tax prep, budget analysis
Marketing Strategy
Digital experts in SEO, social media, content creation, brand development
Administrative Leadership
Executive support, project management, operations coordination
Creative Services
Trained designers, video producers, copywriters, brand storytellers
Professional-grade positions performed by vetted, experienced Nigerian talent — competitive compensation, international experience, sustainable economic empowerment