Congratulatory letter from Councillor Nick Mantas ahead of the Edo Language Day Worldwide, August 10th, 2024 at OISE/University of Toronto! Everyone is invited to this historic preservation of Edo Indigenous language worldwide! Posted by Nekpen Obasogie, Global Coordinator, Edo Language Day Worldwide
The Mayor of Toronto, Olivia Chow and Minister (MPP) David Smith sent us letters of greetings ahead of the 2024 Edo Language Day Worldwide celebration! The event is scheduled to take place at OISE Auditorium/ University of Toronto in downtown Toronto on August 10th, 2024 at 1:00 PM- 6:00 PM. Everyone is invited to experience the…
A park in the Bridgwater neighbourhood is the first to be named after a member of Winnipeg’s African community, the city says — and it’s named for one of the people who helped to make the area what it is today. A ceremony was held Saturday for the official naming of Emeka Nnadi Park, at 119 Bridgeland Dr. in the…
On 21st March, 2024, President Bola Tinubu appointed Olugbile Holloway as the 8th substantive Director-General/CEO of the National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM) in Nigeria. Congratulations for the new appointment!
Our upcoming event at the University of Toronto will highlight the importance of Canadian Ethnic Diversity, Cultural Identity and Inclusion. Ikponmwosa Osazuwa Asuen, Author, Life Coach and Men’s Mental Health Advocate will present the Inclusion of Ethnic Minorities & Cultural Identities in Canada. August 10th, 2024 at University of Toronto
Two Nigerians living in Canada were been appointed to the cabinet of the government of Alberta. Another Nigerian also won a Councillor election in Kitchener, Ontario. Minister Kaycee Madu and Akolisa Ufodike were appointed by Danielle Smith, the premier of Alberta. Mr Madu, who was formerly Alberta’s Justice Minister, moved to the Ministry of Labour…
Nekpen Obasogie has been shortlisted as one of the Top 25 Immigrants in Canada. Click on the link to vote!
Nekpen Obasogie has been invited to contribute to Canada’s 2024 Annual Report on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development was adopted by world leaders in September 2015 at a historic United Nations (UN) Summit. The 2030 Agenda is a 15-year global framework centred on the 17 SDGs,…
Volunteers Are Needed At Nigerian Canadian Multicultural Centre (NCMC) We are looking for volunteers at the Nigerian Canadian Multicultural Centre (NCMC) in Etobicoke Centre, at the corner of Etobicoke Civic Centre. Address: 405 The West Mall, Etobicoke M9C 5J1. Email us at [email protected] Website: nigeriancanadiancentre.org
Community Award Ceremony in Toronto (Etobicoke Centre, January 28th, 2024). Nekpen Obasogie, the manager of this organization, Nigerian Canadian Multicultural Centre (NCMC), received a Community Award from one of the prominent politicians in Toronto, Yvan Baker (Member of Parliament). Congratulations to Nekpen. May our hard work be rewarded! Amen!