Pelumi Nubi : London-to-Lagos solo driver honoured by Sanwo-Olu

The Executive Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has appointed 28-year-old travel content creator, Pelumi Nubi as the state tourism ambassador.

This was made known by the governor’s Senior Special Assistant on New Media, Jubril Gawat, in a tweet via his profile on X on Monday, National Daily Newspaper gathered.

He said, “Welcome, Pelumi Nubi #peluminubi_, Our Brand New Lagos Ambassador, She gets a brand New car from Governor #jidesanwoolu, A new home in Lagos, a customized plate number and one more thing, she is donating her vehicle (the one she used for the trip) to our brand new J Randle Centre for Yoruba Culture and History as monumental gift to Lagos State.”

Welcome Pelumi Nubi @peluminubi_, Our Brand New Lagos Ambassador, She gets a brand New car from Governor @jidesanwoolu, A new home in Lagos, A customized plate number and one more thing, she is donating her vehicle (the one she used for the trip) to our Brand New J Randle Center… pic.twitter.com/l18bcq5D14

— Jubril A. Gawat (@Mr_JAGs) April 8, 2024

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Pelumi Nubi, who completed her solo road trip from London, United Kingdom, to Lagos, Nigeria on Sunday was received at the Nigeria-Benin Republic border on behalf of Lagos State Government by the state Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Toke Benson-Awoyinka, and the Special Adviser, Tourism, Arts and Culture, Idris Aregbe.

Pelumi Nubi embarked on her solo trip in a car on January 30, 2024, National Daily Newspaper gathered.