SaharaReporters gathered the 31-year-old politician is the first Nigerian congressman in the country’s history.
A Nigerian, Oye Owolewa, has been elected to the United States Congress.
Owolewa from Kwara, who holds a doctor of philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Pharmacy from the North-Eastern University, Boston, contested on the platform of the Democratic Party as a ‘shadow’ (non-voting) House of Representative member out of the District of Columbia (DC).
Credit: PressExpress