The Chairperson of Nigerian in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa has come under fire over her statement on crime rate in Dubai.

Abike had on her Twitter handle on Wednesday, was reacting to the impact of Nigerians on the United Arab Emirates economy noting that Nigerians commit the highest crime in Dubai.

She wrote, “Unfortunately, the sad reality is that our crime rate over there is one of the highest.”

Responding, former Big Brother Naija housemate, Natacha Akide, popularly known as Tacha, dared Abike to put a stat to her claim, calling her ‘shameless’ for making the remark.

She tweeted, “Can you put a stats to these claims??? very shameless somebody.”