CANUK holds send-off dinner for Mr Emmanuel Namah, Minister for Consular, Education & Welfare
A black-tie dinner at Holiday Inn Kensington honoured Mr Namah’s years of selfless service to the Nigerian community.

CANUK held a send-off dinner for Mr Emmanuel Namah, the Minister for Consular, Education & Welfare, at the Holiday Inn, Kensington, on Friday 19 July 2019. The black-tie event was attended by CANUK member organisations and staff of the Nigeria High Commission.
Dr Boma Douglas, then Chairman of CANUK, thanked Mr Namah for his selfless service and the legacy he leaves in uniting the Nigerian community. Mr Namah was presented with an award by the Association.
In response, Mr Namah advised CANUK and its member organisations to continue the work of unifying the community, to rally around CANUK to make it stronger, and to reach out to the wider community.
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