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2025 Black History Month Celebration in Ottawa, Canada

Nigerian Canadian Multicultural Centre was invited by Kamal Khera, Minister of Diversity, Inclusion, and Persons with Disabilities of Canada, to celebrate the annual Black History Month event in the National Capital (Ottawa) with the Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau on February 5th, 2025! This year's celebration was a part of Canada's effort to recognize the history and contribution of Black people in the development of Canada. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau highlighted the names of some prominent Black Canadians, including Hon. Jean Augustine, and their unwavering commitment to the growth of Canada. It was an honour to celebrate this year's program with the government and other dedicated Blacks in Ottawa, Canada ~~~ Nekpen Obasogie

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