Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare has congratulated young Nigerian, Mr. Adeoye Owolewa after he became the first Nigerian-born man to win a seat in the US House of Representatives.
Mr Owolewa, who reportedly hails from Omu-Aran in Kwara State, claimed victory in the U.S. Congress election for the District of Columbia on Wednesday.
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Reacting to this development, the Minister took to his Twitter page on Thursday and wrote:
“Congrats are in place for the 31-year old Adeoye Owolewa for making Nigeria proud by being the first Nigerian to win a seat in the United States Congress.”
Congrats are in place for the 31-year old Adeoye Owolewa for making Nigeria proud by being the first Nigerian to win a seat in the United States Congress.
— Sunday Dare (@SundayDareSD) November 5, 2020