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UFC: Dabiri-Erewa applauds Adesanya’s victory over Pereira

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Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, (NIDCOM), Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has commended Nigeria’s Israel Adesanya for his emphatic knockout win over his staunch contender, Alex Pereira.   The NIDCOM Boss believed that Adesanya’s victory came through due to his determination, focus and resilience to succeed. “That is the Nigerian spirit in him”, she said.   The Nigerian Stylebender win came after he was beaten thrice in previous bouts by the Brazilian, Alex Pereira.   Israel Adesanya reclaimed the Ultimate Fighting Championship title 287 at the FTX Arena, Miami, Florida.    

UFC: Dabiri-Erewa congratulates Adesanya

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The Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, (NIDCOM), Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa in a statement by Mr Gabriel Odu of Media, Public Relations and Protocol Unit of the Commission,has congratulated,,winner of the Unified Fighting Championship(UFC), Middleweight Category,Nigerian Diaspora,Israel Adesanya for the giant strides by defeating his arch-opponent Robert Whittaker for the second time to retain title. The NIDCOM Boss described Adesanya’s performance as a true reflection of the resilience, passion, dedication and commitment of Nigerians both at home and in Diaspora. She urged him to sustain the momentum and win more laurels…

UFC: NIDCOM Chairman Applauds Kamaru Usman for retaining title

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Chairman/CEO Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Hon.Abike Dabiri-Erewa has congratulated Nigeria’s Kamaru Usman, for retaining his Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) welterweight title at UFC 245 in Las Vegas, Nevada, after knocking out Colby Covington.⁣ ⁣ In a statement by the NIDCOM Head of Media and Public Relations, Abdur-Rahman Balogun, said that by the wonderful feat, Usman has brought honour and glory not only to himself but to African Continent. Dabiri-Erewa, who barely a week ago, extended the same courtesies, to Anthony Joshua, another Nigerian, for reclaiming his World heavyweight title,…