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(Photos) Nigerian Street Artist paints Okonjo-Iweala on a big wall
A talented Nigerian Artist has shared a beautiful wall painting of Dr. Ngozi Okojo-Iweala to honour her appointment as the new WTO director.
A Nigerian man identified as Bamaiyi Danladi Art has taken to social media to share a beautiful large painting of the new WTO head, Dr. Okonjo-Iweala.
The street artist from Kaduna State who shared the pictures of the painting on Twitter has made quite an explosive impression on Nigerians who are wowed by his artwork.
Recall that Dr. Okonjo-Iweala made a record-breaking history as the first African and woman to ever head the World Trade Organization. Moreover, she’s also a Nigerian.
Historic Day Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala @NOIweala
First Woman
First Nigerian
First African to head the World Trade Organisation.
Please Help me retweet so that she can see this Painting.
I am a street artist from Kaduna State, Happy New Month #March2020 Ankara pic.twitter.com/tkVM5D91mC— Bamaiyi Danladi Art (@BamaiyiDanladi) March 1, 2021
Nigerians are overwhelmed by this beautiful act of honour and showered praises of the talented young artist.
@Orlandogrey2 in reaction tweeted “Beautiful Artwork. Please what’s your Location. I’m really interested in learning.”
@ODEYF tweeted “This kind of act is the missing factor in our nationhood – celebrating us as us, and especially the deserving irrespective of sex, creed or faith. Bamayi may you rise above limits, be recognized and celebrated beyond borders. Continue to use your talent to preach our oneness.”
@bamaiyi_bitrus “You’re genius. May God make a way for you where you think there’s no way. Keep flying man…”
Meanwhile, a Twitter user identified as Sky Fly Travels appreciated the beautiful artwork but pointed out that he wished he made the artwork for caring leaders who support talent.
Hmnnn this awesome…. But I wish you made it for a caring leaders who understands what is called talent support…. Allah is pushing you somewhere higher…..Don't worry even if Okonjo Iweala doesn't see this….. Someone rich in Nigeria will locate you and Buy your artifact…
— SKY FLY TRAVELS?✈️?????? (@SKYFLYTRAVELS1) March 2, 2021