Boxing: Dabiri-Erewa Hails Joshua’s Victory
Hon. Abike Dabiri- Erewa, Chairman/ CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora
Commission (NiDCOM) has congratulated Anthony Joshua, a Nigerian born
boxer for defeating Francis Ngannou on Friday night in Saudi Arabia.
of Media, Public Relations and Protocol, Abdur- Rahman Balogun.
Dabiri-Erewa said that the victory has brought more glory to Nigeria and
has shown what can be achieved by being resilient.
“We are proud of you and urge you to continue to use your professional
prowess to extol the virtues of Nigerian heritage”.
Anthony Joshua secured his unflinching victory against Ngannou with a
destructive second- round knockout at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
This knockout has delivered the most powerful statement to the
heavyweight division as he has done what his compatriot Tyson Fury could
not do to Francis Ngannou.