The Nigeria-Britain Association has honoured the High Commissioner of Nigeria to the United Kingdom, His Excellency, Ambassador Sarafa Tunji Isola for his excellent and meritorious service to the Nigerian Government.
Penpushing reports that President of the Association, Sola Oyetayo, who presented the award to Sarafa in London commended the awardee for going extra miles to promote the national interests of the country, as well as giving his best to Nigeria while also inspiring Nigerians in Diaspora.
“On behalf of the Nigeria-Britain Association, we thank you from the bottom of our hearts for how you challenged us to evolve a strategy and roadmap. You evaluated it and you believed in us and gave us the kind of support that we did not receive from any High Commissioner to the United Kingdom in recent years”,Oyetayo said
Penpushing further reports that the association boss noted that the ambassador’s insistence on innovative development planning among Nigerians had improved the socio-economic prosperity and status of Nigerians in the United Kingdom.
‘Ambassador Sarafa Isola has had a fulfilling professional and public career which stands him out as a nationalist of no mean repute. His ability to lead in ways that prioritize the holistic promotion of the national interests of Nigeria at various levels, even prior to his appointment as High Commissioner, is a reference point that underscores national public service’,Oyetayo stated.
‘A statesman of note whose managerial exploits have been popularly applauded at home and abroad, Sarafa was Secretary to the State Government, Ogun State, after which he served meritoriously as Nigeria’s Minister of Mines and Steel Development in the administration of President Umaru Musa Yar’adua, among others’, he noted.
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