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Minister of Culture, Entertainment, Gender and Sport Olivia Grange and Nigerian High Commissioner to Jamaica Dr Maureen Tamuno go for the elegant look with a wrapper draped over their shoulder.
Paul Williams
Minister of Culture, Entertainment, Gender and Sport Olivia Grange and Nigerian High Commissioner to Jamaica Dr Maureen Tamuno go for the elegant look with a wrapper draped over their shoulder.
The ‘groom’, Theo Eze, is happy because the ‘bride’, Precious Azarzar, said yes during the mock traditional Ibgo wedding.
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The ‘groom’, Theo Eze, is happy because the ‘bride’, Precious Azarzar, said yes during the mock traditional Ibgo wedding.
SAINT International’s Deiwght Peter greets Pearnel Charles Jr, minister of agriculture and fisheries.
Paul Williams
SAINT International’s Deiwght Peter greets Pearnel Charles Jr, minister of agriculture and fisheries.
Our lens captured (from left): Soba Pepple, a member of the Nigeria community in Jamaica; Rungsung Masakui, Indian high commissioner to Jamaica; Dr Maureen Tamuno, Nigerian high commissioner to Jamaica; Olivia Grange, minister of culture, entertainment, ge
Paul Williams
Our lens captured (from left): Soba Pepple, a member of the Nigeria community in Jamaica; Rungsung Masakui, Indian high commissioner to Jamaica; Dr Maureen Tamuno, Nigerian high commissioner to Jamaica; Olivia Grange, minister of culture, entertainment, gender and sport; and Dr Lasford Douglas, Panamanian ambassador to Jamaica.
‘Sisters Act’. From left: Mary Eugenia Anuama, Oluchi Ogbuefi, M. Doris Osandu, and Mary Joan Nwoko, Daughters of Divine Love from Nigeria and working with the Archdiocese of Kingston are stirred by the music from back home, and cannot keep still.
Paul Williams
‘Sisters Act’. From left: Mary Eugenia Anuama, Oluchi Ogbuefi, M. Doris Osandu, and Mary Joan Nwoko, Daughters of Divine Love from Nigeria and working with the Archdiocese of Kingston are stirred by the music from back home, and cannot keep still.
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Nigerian food, fashion, music, and dancing exploded in one cultural extravaganza last Saturday on the lawns of the Nigerian High Commission on Waterloo Road in St Andrew. It was a ‘culture day’ to celebrate the 53rd anniversary of bilateral relations between Jamaica and Nigeria, produced by the Nigerian High Commission and the Association of Nigerians in Jamaica. Something Extra brings you the highlights.