Dabiri-Erewa hails Joshua’s victory

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RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - MARCH 08: Anthony Joshua punches Francis Ngannou during the Heavyweight fight between Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou on the Knockout Chaos boxing card at the Kingdom Arena on March 08, 2024 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images)

Chairman/ CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) Hon. Abike Dabiri- Erewa, has congratulated Anthony Joshua, a Nigerian born boxer for defeating Francis Ngannou on Friday night in Saudi Arabia.

The NiDCOM boss gave the commendation in a statement issued by the Head 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.

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