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Thank You Message from Nekpen Obasogie: 2025 Edo Language Day Worldwide

On behalf of the Organizing Committee of Edo Language Day Worldwide, I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to everyone who participated in the 2025 Edo Language Day celebration. Your commitment has been vital in preserving the rich cultural heritage of Edo State. Thank you to all our sponsors, including the University of Toronto, the media outlets that covered our event, the Edo State Ministry of Arts and Culture, Victor Uwaifo Creative Hub, as well as the dignitaries from the United States and Canada, and all participants in this year's celebration. We appreciate your continued support as we strive to promote and preserve the Edo indigenous language worldwide. 

Thank you all, Wa ru ese!
Nekpen Obasogie


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