On Saturday, August 23, 2025, Winnipeg witnessed something extraordinary. Inside the Creative Foundation, Africanad Academy hosted a night where art, medicine, and inspiration collided — all embodied in one man: Dr. Fola David. Dr. David isn’t just a doctor. He isn’t just an artist. He’s a living proof that passion and purpose can coexist — […]
The 2025 edition of the AfriCANAD Multicultural Carnival was more than a cultural event — it was an unforgettable moment in history. Held at St. Vital Park in Winnipeg, this year’s carnival drew people from all walks of life, across continents and cultures, for a two-day explosion of identity, rhythm, flavor, and pride. One of […]
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, […]
By Africanad Media April 6, 2025, will forever be etched in the golden pages of history as the day Oyo Kingdom rejoiced with unmatched splendor, pride, and unity. The coronation of His Imperial Majesty, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade – Elewu-Etu I, the Alaafin of Oyo, was not just a ceremony — it was a […]
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. […]
On March 7th, 2025, Nigeria and Canada officially signed a **Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA)** to initiate direct flight services between the two nations. This long-awaited development is a result of years of persistent advocacy and engagement, beginning with discussions among **Nigerians and Africans in South Winnipeg**, including **Dr. Uche Nwankwo, Mr. Damian, and […]
Hon. Terry Duguid, the Minister for Sports and Prairie Economic Development, paid a courtesy visit to the Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Owoade, last Friday. The visit was facilitated by Dr. (PhD) Uche Nwankwo, who played a crucial role in organizing this landmark meeting and ensuring meaningful discussions between both leaders. The […]
Tunde Ademuyiwa and Qudus Quadri Introduce Jump n Pass: A Game-Changing Concept in Short-Term Rentals In a remarkable display of innovation, Tunde Ademuyiwa and Qudus Quadri, Nigerian diasporans, are transforming the hospitality industry with their groundbreaking startup, Jump n Pass. By seamlessly integrating supermarkets directly into Airbnb properties, they are setting a new standard […]
The historic Oyo Kingdom enters a new chapter as Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade is officially confirmed as the 46th Alaafin of Oyo. Governor Seyi Makinde, in a ceremonial event held at the Governor’s Office in Ibadan, presented the Staff of Office and Certificate of Appointment to the new monarch, marking the formal beginning of his […]
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 […]