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Uyiedo Cultural Troupe in United States Produced Soundtracks for Edo Language Day Worldwide 2023

We are delighted to inform all Edo culture enthusiasts that Uyiedo Cultural Troupe in the United States has produced soundtracks for the 2023 Edo Language Day Worldwide. Last year, Edo citizens in the diaspora declared August 13th yearly as Edo Language Day Worldwide. This year's event has been scheduled to commence on August 12th and 13th. Hosting by NEBO TV Canada in collaboration with the Nigerian Canadian Multicultural Centre and the Edo State Ministry of Arts, Culture, Tourism and Diaspora Affairs. Shout out to the leaders of Uyiedo Cultural Troupe, a great Edo woman, Aghabiomon Ogbeiwi and Pa Omoruyi for contributing to the vitalization of Edo Language in diaspora. Wa hia ru ese! Oba gha tor kpere isee!


















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