By Emmanuel Oloniruha<\/p>\n
The Nigerian community in Qatar has honoured Nigeria\u2019s Ambassador to the country, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, for improving consular services since he assumed duty.<\/p>\n
The Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO), Qatar, said in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Abuja that its President, Mr Michael Ihekwaba, and other executives presented the award to Yakubu.<\/p>\n
It said the presentation was part of events in Doha to mark Nigeria\u2019s 66th Independence Anniversary.<\/p>\n
Ms Kholoud Saif Al Kubaisi, Executive Director of the Workers Support and Insurance Fund at Qatar\u2019s Ministry of Interior, and some members of the diplomatic community attended the ceremony.<\/p>\n
Hundreds of Nigerians in Qatar recently received new passports within two weeks, following an intervention by the ambassador. (NAN)<\/p>\n
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