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Stunning Edo Cultural Display: 2025 Edo Language Day, Benin City & Toronto, Canada

 We are thrilled to share some stunning pictures from the recent Edo Language Day celebration, which took place on August 9th and 13th, 2025. This year's event was held in five locations: Ososo, Okpella, Auchi, Benin City, and Toronto, Canada. It showcased the beauty of our culture through vibrant attire and inspiring cultural displays. Some of the dignitaries who attended the event in Toronto this year include the Hon. Jean Augustine, Former MPP Faisal Hassan (Toronto), Dr. Harris Enabulele from New Jersey, Edo's former First Lady, Mrs. Betsy Obaseki, Prince Ephraim Odiakosa Nwabuokei from Washington, D.C.,  Ms. Vera Eniso Ogiorumua (Toronto), Itohan Evbagharu (Toronto) among others.It was a resounding success, filled with vibrant attire and captivating cultural displays that truly highlighted the richness of our heritage. Join us in celebrating this outstanding project and achievement! Nekpen ObasogieGlobal CoordinatorEdo Language Day Worldwide.

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