Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has congratulated Captain Adebanke Osilaja on becoming the first licensed Nigerian female Pilot at any US Legacy Airline.
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‎She described the achievement as a remarkable breakthrough and a proud moment for Nigeria, noting that rising to Captain in a major American carrier reflects exceptional professionalism, resilience and mastery.
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Dabiri-Erewa added that Osilaja’s success is a powerful inspiration to young Nigerians everywhere, especially girls aspiring careers in the aviation industry and other male-dominated fields.
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The NiDCOM Boss wished the Nigerian Flight Captain the best in her endeavours.
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‎It could be recalled, also, that Capt. Osilaja was one of the recipients at the 2025 National Diaspora Merit Awards that held in Abuja, in July.
Signed:
‎Abdur-Rahman Balogun mnipr
‎Head: Media, Public Relations and Protocol Unit
‎NIDCOM









