Famous Nigerian Comedian, Obinna Simon, also known as MC Tagwaye, has bagged an international appointment with the United Agency for North-South Cooperation (UTA).
The appointment letter was presented during a brief ceremony by the country President of UTA Executive Office Nigeria, Abigail Chinyere Amalaha, on Friday in Abuja
UTA appointed Obinna as it’s Special Consultant in Nigeria to advise and support it in various ways and promote activities of UTA in the country toward actualizing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and other objectives of UTA in Nigeria
As a special consultant of UTA, Tagwaye is expected to function in collaboration with the board of trustees and the country President of the UTA Executive Office in Nigeria.
The Katsina-born twin, who speaks Hausa fluently, originally hails from Anambra State.
He became very famous for imitating President Buhari both in speech and air.
Dignitaries that attended the presentation of the letter included Mohammadou Njie, the Gambian High Commissioner in Nigeria,
Dr Abubakar Jimoh, Vice Chairman, Board of Trustees, Austin Anene, Executive Officer, and Patrick Udeme, Field Officer.
Taking to his official Facebook page; MC Tagwaye, excited Simon wrote, “It’s official, today I was appointed The Special Consultant to the Executive office of the United Town Agency Nigeria.
“I want to thank the Almighty for making this possible and also my family for their fervent prayers and support .
“With this appointment, I can not do less but give my all, the assignment is simple, bring help to those who desperately needs it, liberate suffering communities, and aid in which ever way possible to make it happen.
“Special thanks goes to the Country President of the UTA Nigeria miss Amalaha Chinyere Abigail who’s guidance and support can not ignored, my prayers will always be with you and I promise you my total support.
“My appreciation can not be complete without thanking the UTA Sectary General Dr. Eya Essif who saw the humanitarian in me the first time we spoke over the phone, I appreciate you and your team at Geneva.
“I also wish to thank the UTA team here Nigeria for their support and unwavering love towards this exercise, I am most grateful.
“To those who came to celebrate with us, I thank you so much and may God bless.”
UTA was created in 1982 and accredited with the UN ECOSOC since 1995.
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