Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO Nigerians in Diaspora Fee (NiDCOM) has counseled Tremendous Eagles Captain, Ahmed Musa for being an exemplary Nigerian Diaspora and a fantastic mentor to Nigerian youths.
A press release by Abdur-Rahman Balogun, Director, Media, Public Relations and Protocols of NiDCOM, revealed that Dabiri-Erewa gave the commendation when she acquired the footballer and his delegation in Abuja.
The assertion quoted NiDCOM CEO as saying that the participant has lived as much as the mandate to be an excellent ambassador by remembering the nation and excelling within the artwork of soccer.
The assertion added that Dabiri-Erewa mentioned Ahmed Musa deserved NiDCOM's first Nationwide Diaspora Advantage Award within the sports activities class for his philanthropic gesture and mentoring of the youth.
“We’re very pleased with you as a fantastic soccer ambassador, philanthropist and mentor to our youths in constructing sports activities academies in Kano, Kaduna, Lagos and Plateau states.
“I’ve at all times mentioned that success is dependent upon what number of lives you may have touched, and Ahmed Musa right here has accomplished a lot for humanity,” she mentioned.
She reiterated her congratulatory message to the whole Tremendous Eagles workforce for securing second place within the simply concluded AFCON 2023 in Ivory Coast.
Responding, a delighted Ahmed Musa thanked the NiDCOM Chairman for the type gesture and expressed his appreciation for her help to the diaspora, particularly through the disaster in Sudan.
The assertion mentioned Musa remembered his humble beginnings, which he mentioned prompted him to determine to take up the duty of serving to the much less privileged in society throughout the nation.
Musa mentioned he wished to encourage others along with his story, particularly those that seemed down on footballers prior to now.
He assured Nigerians that amongst different tasks undertaken, he plans to ascertain a college in his hometown of Kano after which increase to different states in Nigeria sooner or later.
Additionally talking, the FCT State Diaspora Focal Level Officer, Mrs. Sarah David Areo, counseled the Nigerian participant for his achievement and warranted him that the FCT is able to help his future philanthropic tasks, particularly in Abuja.
