The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM, has congratulated its first Commissioner in Australia.
Chairman of the Commission, Abike Dabiri-erewa in a congratulatory message hailed Abiola Akinbiyi on her recent appointment as the first Nigerian Community Representative Commissioner of the Victorian Multicultural Commission in Australia.
According to the NIDCOM Boss, Akinbiyi’s appointment has proved her leadership prowess and passion towards women and youth empowerment.
She urged her not to relent in her service to humanity, but remain focused and strive to achieve more in the service of mankind.
Akinbiyi’s appointment was announced alongside other appointees by the Minister for Multicultural Affairs, Hon. Ros Spence, the Premier of Victoria, of the Australian Labour Party.
Each Commissioner is recognised for their skills and life experience championing cultural and religious diversity across Victoria.
Akinbiyi, is a community leader and advocate, an award winning entrepreneur as well as a Woman and Youth mentor.
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