By Africanad Media | April 2025 In the storied heart of Yorubaland, a new chapter is being written—one marked by vision, unity, and transformation. The ancient OYO Kingdom, long revered as a beacon of royal prestige and cultural pride, is experiencing a resurgence under the reign of His Imperial Majesty, Oba Abdul-Akeem Abimbola Owoade,...Read More

The ancient city of Oyo witnessed a historic event on Saturday, April 5, 2025, as Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I was officially crowned the 46th Alaafin of Oyo. The coronation ceremony, held at Olivet Baptist High School, was a grand affair that attracted dignitaries, royal fathers, political leaders, and well-wishers from across Nigeria and beyond....Read More

The Nigerian-Canadian community is abuzz with joy and pride as Prince Abimbola Akeem Owoade—a man deeply rooted in Yoruba heritage and a committed cultural ambassador—has been announced as the 46th Alaafin of Oyo. This monumental news is a celebration not only for the people of Oyo but also for Nigerians across the globe, including those...Read More

AfriCanad Multicultural Carnival 2024 Africanad Multicultural Carnival A Celebration of Unity and Diversity The recently concluded AfriCanad Multicultural Carnival 2024 was a resounding success, bringing together people from all walks of life in a vibrant celebration of diversity, culture, and unity. Held in the heart of Winnipeg, Manitoba, the carnival transformed St. Vital Park into...Read More

  As we approach February, the anticipation for Black History Month grows—a time dedicated to celebrating the remarkable achievements, cultural richness, and resilience of the Black community. Originating from the visionary Carter G. Woodson in 1915, this annual observance has evolved from Negro History Week to the month-long celebration we know today. For me, Black...Read More

BEST Financial Decision Q2 2022 with Financial Experts on Gist with Africanadians It is a full house again with the Africanadians as they introduce another new speaker simply identified as Seun, a disc jockey and retired architect. “I feel like what elevates a healthy financial decision is when you write a list of new year...Read More

Canada is observing its newest federal holiday on Thursday 30th of September, 2021: the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Should I take you back to the history of how truth and reconciliation started in Canada? The day honors the lost children and Survivors of residential schools, their families, and communities. Public commemoration of...Read More

O CANADA LYRICS Verse 1 Happy people The true north oh the land of freedom Here we are from far and wide we stand on guard ( O Canada ) Our home and our native land in God we will trust with a glowing heart we will see the rise O Canada O Canada home...Read More

When Ronaldino was arrested alongside his  brother Roberto Assis over fake Passport issue in Paraguay and detained at Agrupacion Especializida Maximum security prison for 32 days  , only two players visited him ; that is Samuel E’too and Paraguay International Nelson Cuevas. Later, E’too would call every evening to know how he was faring and...Read More

Kaycee Madu, a Nigerian Born Canadian  migrated to Canada in 2005 alongside his wife.  Kelechi Madu was born and raised in Southeastern Nigeria, he attended  University of Lagos graduating with a Bachelor of Laws, and was called to the bar in Nigeria. Kelechi Madu was an active member of the Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta, organizing...Read More