Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has extolled the Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa for her skillful handling the Diaspora and building a mutually beneficial relationship with the government and citizens at home.
In a statement released by the President Spokesman, Femi Adesina on Monday, as the President rejoiced with NIDCOM Boss on her 60th birthday, October 11, 2022.
Buhari joined family, friends, and associates to celebrate with the patriot, whose passion to serve keeps leading her to greater heights.
Affirming that the renowned journalist, who was elected member of the House of Representatives in 2003, 2007, and 2011, continues to define exemplary leadership with every opportunity, following the trajectory of lifting up others, putting the spotlight on the vulnerable, and giving voice to the voiceless.
The President noted the dedication, diligence, and selflessness that brought Dabiri-Erewa to the limelight as a broadcaster on NTA Newsline programme, using her trade to give the poor, sick, deprived, and homeless members of society a chance to live better lives by telling their stories to the world.
He believed Dabiri-Erewa’s sincerity of purpose, meticulous handling of sensitive issues, and capacity to share her vision and carry others along easily pedestal her for leadership positions.
As the Chairman of NiDCOM turns 60, the President saluted her courage in seeing beyond the ordinary and following up to ensure that ideas are turned into institutions so that generations can share in the capacity of government.
Nigerian President prayed for Abike Dabiri-Erewa for being a visionary leader, committed public servant, her well-being and that of her family.
