America based Nigerian body, US-Nigeria Nigeria Trade Council, has bestowed on Hon Abike Dabiri Erewa with the title of Nigerian Diaspora Mathematician.
The title is coming as part of the Trade body’s way of acknowledging successes recorded by the Chairman Nigerian Diaspora Commission as she marks her first year in office.
In a statement made available to The Drum Online by the President, US-Nigeria Nigeria Trade Council, Engr. Titus Olowokere, the body while congratulating Erewa on the celebration of her one year in office described her as a good image for government to the outside world.
Submitting that she has redefined the identity of the Nigerian in Diaspora, the body further described the former House of Representatives member as a trail blazer, who has awakened the national consciousness of the very being of the Nigerian Diaspora.
Labelling her Diaspora Mathematician, the Trade body said the Nigerian Diaspora Commission Chairman
added pragmatism to the Nigeria Diaspora Day.
Hailing Abike for doing a good job with her Diaspora office so far, the Trade body remarked that she has been able to ”subtract “talk crazy” from the democracy of advocacy. You multiplied dynamism with the variables of the far-flung indices of the Nigerian Diaspora.
”You divided nonchalance,
you balanced the equation of agitation and action , resulting in the dogged legislative fight for, and eventual establishment of, the Nigeria Diaspora Commission” .
Congratulating the chairman on her one year anniversary, the Diaspora Trade body further remarked that ”today is the celebration of one of the few times Nigeria has a round peg in a round hole in governance. It shows. It feels like five years of Office, judging from concrete achievements and notable milestones.
”Happy Anniversary. Wishing you greater success and sustained chain of achievements” the statement concluded.