The Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has underscored the role of patriotism in national development.
Papers News reports that Mrs. Erewa emphasised the importance of patriotism in fostering unity and progress among Nigerians, both at home and in the diaspora.
Speaking as a Special Guest of Honour at the 2025 Obafemi Awolowo University Muslim Graduates’ Association (UNIFEMGA) Abuja Iftar/Lecture Prayer, themed: ‘Islam and Patriotism’, she highlighted how Islam promotes love for one’s country and the responsibility of every citizen to contribute positively to their nation’s growth.