Event Summary

Join the Nigerian American Professionals Association of Chicago as we celebrate Nigerian Independence Day on Friday September 30th from 6 to 9pm. The Nigerian American style mixer will take place at Iyanze Restaurant North Side location. DJ K.O will grace us with sounds from the motherland, food and drink specials available, and a facilitated opportunity to network and engage with the Chicagoland community in honor of Nigeria. We look forward to kicking off the exciting weekend with you at this event.

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Event Details

Join the Nigerian American Professionals Association of Chicago as we celebrate Nigerian Independence Day on Friday September 30th from 6 to 9pm. The Nigerian American style mixer will take place at Iyanze Restaurant North Side location. DJ K.O will grace us with sounds from the motherland, food and drink specials available, and a facilitated opportunity to network and engage with the Chicagoland community in honor of Nigeria. We look forward to kicking off the exciting weekend with you at this event.

When is Nigerian Independence Day?

Nigerian Independence Day is a national holiday in Nigeria, and it’s celebrated on October 1st every year. The day is a celebration of Nigeria’s independence from British rule, which was established on October 1st 1960.

Nigeria’s independence was established under Governor General Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe, who later became the country’s first president.

History of Nigerian Independence Day

Nigeria is the most populous nation of West Africa, being home to around 186 million people. It has a rich history, and Independence Day celebrates the country breaking free from British colonial rule.

How is Nigerian Independence Day Celebrated?

Nigerian Independence Day is celebrated with plenty of parades, bands, parties, food and gatherings of friends and family alike.

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Nigerian Independence Mixer

When is Nigerian Independence Day?

History of Nigerian Independence Day

How is Nigerian Independence Day Celebrated?