Sanwo-Olu congratulates London-to-Lagos solo driver tourism ambassador, takes over entire trip bill

Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has congratulated the London-to-Lagos solo driver, Pelumi Nubi.

He appointed her tourism ambassador and took over the bill of her entire trip.

Sanwo-Olu made this known in a post on his X handle on Monday, April 8.

He wrote: “Every journey starts with a single step, and #peluminubi_‘s step from London to Lagos by road is nothing short of inspirational.

“It’s a pleasure to congratulate Pelumi, now a Lagos Tourism Ambassador, whose resilience, positive energy, and unwavering spirit are truly worth emulating. A heartfelt thank you to her parents for nurturing such a remarkable soul.

“In recognition of her incredible feat, the State will take over her entire bill for the trip, she has also received a brand new car and an apartment in Lagos, ensuring her journey continues on a path of success.

“Pelumi, your dedication lights the way for others, and we’re thrilled to support you as you blaze forward.”

Nubi began her solo trip in a car on January 30, 2024.