Top 10 cities Nigerian Immigrants can live in USA – You will make a whole lot of money in #7 (With Pictures)

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Best cities Nigerians can live in USA: The USA has the world’s third largest Nigerian community, only behind Nigeria itself and the United Kingdom, where up to 3 million Nigerians reside. Like other successful immigrant populations in the United States, Nigerian Americans reside in virtually all 50 states. Sizeable communities are concentrated in the following areas (in order of size): Its primary goal, as defined in its latest report, is “to promote civic engagement and naturalization among immigrant communities in the cities and towns across the U.S.”

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To do this, the NLC looked at best practices in cities’ services for immigrants by visiting  and communicating with mayors and city officials in every state. Researchers evaluated programs targeted at four areas: public safety, immigrant outreach, civic engagement and citizenship, and city services. The 20 cities highlighted in the report vary in size, location, and character, but all of them can claim to be most innovative in ensuring that their immigrant communities are integrated into the local society. Here we look at some of the most compelling programs in 15 of those cities, though the cities excluded from this list (Houston; San Francisco; Skokie, Ill.; Washington, D.C.; Santa Clara County, Calif.) deserve all the same accolades for their efforts to integrate their immigrant populations.

1. Fort Wayne, Ind.

With more than 15,000 people, or 6% of the population of Fort Wayne, Ind., born outside the U.S., only about a third of whom are naturalized citizens – the city government actually created a new position to address the mostly-Hispanic immigrant community. In 2009, the Hispanic and Immigrant Liaison began providing information and support for community development programs that affect Latinos. Bilingual TV ads raise awareness of language and naturalization services available in Fort Wayne, and training for local law enforcement and other officials helped address higher incidences of abuse among children of immigrants.

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