The Faces at President Tinubu’s UK Diaspora Engagement
Posted on March 22, 2026
In the wake of a historic state visit to the United Kingdom, marked by high-level engagements at Windsor, Downing Street, and diplomatic circles, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu brought his message directly to Nigerians in the diaspora at the iconic Tate Modern. The atmosphere was electric yet refined.
Convened in collaboration with the Office of the UK Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy and led by Chairman NIDCOM, Hon. Abike Dabiri, the gathering drew an impressive constellation of Nigerians shaping influence across industries. From business leaders and cultural icons to media personalities and community figures, the room reflected the very best of Nigerian excellence abroad. President Tinubu delivered a speech that was both inspiring and forward-looking, a call to unity, innovation, and shared responsibility in building a stronger Nigeria.
Tony O. Elumelu Chairperson of the United Bank for Africa and Hon. Tunde Doherty, Chairman, APC UK Chapter
His words resonated deeply with an audience eager to remain connected to the nation’s evolving story. Beyond the speeches, it was the people, the faces, that told the real story. A vibrant tapestry of ambition, achievement, and identity. Conversations flowed, cameras flashed, and moments were captured, each frame a testament to the strength and sophistication of the Nigerian diaspora in the UK.
Rose Graham of RoAS with Governor Babajide Sawo-Olu of Lagos State
RoseOnAllSides was present, documenting the energy, the elegance, and the essence of the moment , spotlighting the remarkable individuals who continue to shape narratives both at home and abroad. A beautiful evening. A powerful gathering. A diaspora fully engaged.
Enjoy the moment…
Rose Graham of ROAS with Tony O. Elumelu Chairperson of the United Bank for AfricaRose Graham of ROAS with Channels TV Senior Correspondence- UK, Julianna OlayinkaRose Graham of RoseOnAllSidesHQ.com, fmr CANUK Chairman, Ayo Akinfe and Adaora Umeoji CEO of Zenith BankAlistair Soyode of BEN TV, NidCom Boss Hon. Abike Dabiri, DG Edo State Diaspora Agency Dr. Loretta Oduware Ogboro-Okor, Hon. Tunde Doherty, APC UK Chapter, Wendy Olayiwola BEMRose of RoseOnAllSidesHQ.com, and Media Mogul, Mo Abudu, MBEFmr Mayor of Southwark Michael Shittu, Fmr CANUK Chairman, Ayo Akinfe , CANUK Chairman Hon. Ily Maisanda, BEN TV CEO, Alistair Soyode, APC UK Chapter Chairman, Hon.Tunde Doherty. NIDO Chairman. Pastor Niyi.Media Mogul, Mo Abudu with NIDO Vice. Chair, Lady Jane EzeoluDG, Edo State Diaspora Agency Dr. Loretta Oduware Ogboro-Okor and Adaora Umeoji CEO of Zenith BankRose Graham of RoAS, CEO, BEN Tv CEO, Alistair Soyode, NIDO Chairman, Pastor Niyi and CANUK Chairman, Hon. Ily MaisandaHon. Ayo Akinfe, Alistair Soyode, Timothy Plumptre and Ashleigh Plumptre, Hon. Ily MaisandaDG, Edo State Diaspora Agency- Dr Loretta Ogboro-Okor walking in with Governor Babajide Sawo-Olu of LagosMummy Nike Monica Okundaye of the Nike Art Foundation with PR Specialist Rose GrahamPR Specialist- Rose Graham with Chief Executive Officer/MD Access International Holdings, Jammie SimmondsMummy Nike Monica Okundaye of Nike Art Gallary with Dr Loretta Ogboro-Okor, DG Edo State Diaspora AgencyPR Specialist- Rose Graham with Chief Executive Officer/MD Access International Holdings, Jamie SimmondsFmr Mayor of Southwark- Michael Situ, Abigail Marshall Katung, Councillor Jason Jackson is the Mayor of Islington, Fmr Mayor of Hackney- Susan Fajana, Dr Loretta Oduware Ogboro-Okor- DG Edo State Diaspora AgencyHon. Tunde Doherty- Chairman, APC UK Chapter with Rose Graham of roseonallsideshq.comPR Specialist, Rose Graham with Amaechi Michael Okobi- Chief Brand and Communications Officer, Access HoldingsRose of RoseOnAllSidesHQ.com, and Media Mogul, Mo Abudu, MBENIDO Vice Chair- Lady Jane Ezeolu, Mummy Nike Monica Okundaye of Nike Art Gallary and Yomi Autjor- Author, “The List”DJ Cuppy with a GuestRose Graham of ROAS with Tony O. Elumelu Chairperson of the United Bank for AfricaRose Graham, Fmr CANUK Chairman- Ayo Akinfe, P. Michael, and NIDO Vice Chair- Lady Jane EzeoluPR Consultant- Rose Graham with President of Nigerian Nurses UK, Wendy Olayiwola BEMProf. Chris Imafidon and guests at the eventYomi Autjor- Author, “The List” with PR Specialist, Rose GrahamRose Graham with Dr Susan Adedokun, Energy consultant.
5 thoughts on “The Faces at President Tinubu’s UK Diaspora Engagement”
Lovely pics!! Well done👏🏽👏🏽
Lovely pics!! Well done👏🏽👏🏽
Well captured as always 👌
Waoh. What a brilliant event.
Thank you, Rose, for sharing.
Wow solid coverage
Eclectic