Viral London bus aunty says UK transport agency named bus stop after her. Credit: IG | Bemi.omo.oroje
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission has congratulated Nigerian-born nurse and social media personality, Bemi Orojuogun, popularly known as “London Bus Aunty”, on the naming of a London bus stop in her honour.
The Chairman/CEO of NiDCOM, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, described the “recognition as a remarkable achievement and a source of pride to Nigeria and the Nigerian diaspora.”
In a statement issued on Friday by NiDCOM Head of Media, Public Relations and Protocols Unit, Abdur-Rahman Balogun, Dabiri-Erewa said, “Mrs Orojuogun’s journey demonstrates how passion, authenticity and a positive representation of one’s heritage can create an impact far beyond the shores of Nigeria.”
The statement added, “Orojuogun, who became widely known for her engaging videos featuring London’s iconic red buses, has used her platform to showcase everyday life in the city while connecting with audiences through her unique personality and love for London’s transport system.
