Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Garba Shehu, other Nigerians become Adewale Adeyemo's followers on Twitter ... After Joe Biden nominated him as USA Deputy Treasury Secretary.

By Our Correspondent

As the fame of 39-year-old Nigeria-born American, Adewale Adeyemo, continues to soar, following his nomination as the next Deputy Treasury Secretary of the United States of America (an equivalent of Minister of State for Finance in Nigeria) more notable Nigerians have started to be his followers on Twitter.

The Chairman, Nigerians In Diaspora Commission and Senior Special Assistant to the Nigeria President on Diaspora, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa has become his follower on Twitter.

Adeyemo who was nominated by the US President-elect Joe Biden this week is an attorney and former senior international economic adviser during the Obama administration.

Adeyemo who bears Wally Adeyemo @wallyadeyemo on Twitter is also being followed on Twitter by the Senior Special Assistant to the Nigeria President on Media, Alhaji Garba Shehu.

Another notable Nigerian following him is a Founding Editor-in-Chief of The News magazine and former Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Mr Bayo

Onanuga.

Mrs Ibukun Awosika, a business magnate and chairman of the First Bank of Nigeria Plc is also on the list of the followers 

The Chief Press Secretary to the Ekiti State Governor is as well on the list of followers of this man, whose success in the USA has continued to attract more people.

Today, over 22,500 are following him on his @wallyadeyemo Twitter platform.

Of course, this confirm the saying, "Success has many fathers, but

failure is an orphan".