Nigerian-born Democrat, Oye Owolewa has been elected as a United States House of Representative member.
Daily Mail learnt that, Owolewa, a 31-year-old politician will be the first Nigerian congressman in the US history.
Owolewa who hails from Kwara Nigeria, holds a doctor of philosophy (Ph.D) degree in Pharmacy from the North-Eastern University, Boston.
He contested on the platform of the Democratic Party as a ‘shadow’ (non-voting) House of Representative member out of the District of Columbia (DC).
