Sanwo-Olu Names London-to-Lagos Driver Tourism Ambassador, Gifts Her New Car, Home, Video Emerges

Sanwo-Olu Names London-to-Lagos Driver Tourism Ambassador, Gifts Her New Car, Home, Video Emerges

  • Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu got many hailing him as he surprised Pelumi Nubi with mouthwatering gifts
  • The governor of Lagos state gifted the London to Lagos driver a brand new car and an apartment, and he settled all her bills concerning her trip
  • Interestingly, Sanwo-Olu also named Pelumi as the ambassador of the Lagos state tourism, and the video has generated sweet reactions from Nigerians

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Lagos state - Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos state has welcomed a travel content creator, Pelumi Nubi, in grand style after completing her solo trip from London, United Kingdom.

Lagos gov gifts solo driver car, home, video melts hearts online
Lagos gov Sanwo-Olu gifts solo driver car, home, video melts hearts onlineSanwo-Olu. Photo credit: Pelumi Nubi, @Mr_JAGs
Source: Twitter

Sanwo-Olu named the UK-based Nigerian as Lagos tourism ambassador.

This was made known in a post shared by Jubril A. Gawat, the senior special assistant on new media to Governor Sanwo-Olu, on Monday, April 8, via his X account.

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What Pelumi Nubi got from Lagos governor

During his meeting with the travel content creator, the governor gifted her a brand-new car and a new apartment in Lagos, and also covered her travel expenses.

Gawat tweeted:

"MOMENT: When Governor of Lagos, Mr @jidesanwoolu named @peluminubi_ as a Lagos Tourism Ambassador, the State will take over her entire bill for the trip, she gets a brand new car, an apartment in Lagos. Pelumi was so overwhelmed."

Pelumi Nubi donated her car

As a way of giving back, Pelumi Nubi also donated her vehicle (the one she used for the trip) to "Our brand new J Randle Center for Yoruba Culture and History as a monumental gift to Lagos state," Goldmyne TV reported.

Watch the videos below as Pelumi gets a new car:

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Legit.ng reported earlier that Pelumi Nubi arrived in Nigeria after over two months and was received at the Nigeria-Benin Republic border by the Lagos state government on Sunday, April 7.

The young Nigerian was welcomed into the state by the commissioner of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Toke Benson-Awoyinka and the special adviser, Tourism, Arts and Culture, Idris Aregbe.

Pelumi Nubi cries out

During her trip, Pelumi Nubi had lamented being denied entry into Sierra Leone, a country in West Africa.

In a touching video, Pelumi wept in her car, saying she was so tired and "can't do this anymore."

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Esther Odili (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Esther Odili is a journalist and a Politics/Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng with 6+ years of experience. She Holds OND and HND in Mass Communication from the Nigerian Institue of Journalism (NIJ), where she was recognized as the best student in print journalism in 2018. Before joining Legit.ng, Esther has worked with other reputable media houses, such as the New Telegraph newspaper and Galaxy Television. In 2024, Esther obtained a certificate in advanced digital reporting from the Google News Initiative. Email: esther.odili@corp.legit.ng.