About Us

The Nigeria-Canada Association in British Columbia (NCABC) has established itself as a pivotal entity in British Columbia since its founding in 1984, dedicated to enriching the lives of Nigerians and Canadians through a myriad of community-focused initiatives. This strategic plan is designed to steer the organization through the next five years, focusing on broadening our impact and improving our service offerings in an ever-changing societal context.
Our commitment remains to foster a robust exchange of culture, support the integration of new immigrants, and advance the well-being of our community members. As we advance, our objectives are to enhance our engagement efforts, expand our cultural and philanthropic activities, and build our capacity to better respond to our members’ needs.
This blueprint lays out our strategies for growth and sustainability, ensuring that NCABC remains a key pillar in promoting unity and cultural appreciation. It outlines our approach to overcoming challenges and seizing opportunities that will allow us to better serve our community and uphold our legacy of community service and cultural celebration.

Core Values

Inclusivity: Emphasizes an open and welcoming environment for all, regardless of background, fostering a community that values diversity and equal opportunity.
Cultural Exchange: Champions the sharing of cultural practices, knowledge, and traditions between Nigerians and Canadians, enhancing mutual understanding and strengthening community bonds.
Community Engagement: Committed to actively involving members in a variety of initiatives, from social events to civic activities, ensuring that their needs and aspirations are met.
Philanthropy: Undertakes charitable activities that support new immigrants and other vulnerable groups, helping them establish and thrive in their new environment.
Transparency: Adheres to clear and open communication, maintaining accountability in all operations to earn and retain the trust of members and partners.
Resilience: Values adaptability and perseverance, qualities essential for overcoming challenges and evolving to meet the changing needs of the community

Our Mission & Vision

To provide a forum in which Nigerian-Canadians and Canadians in British Columbia can interact, share knowledge, and promote cultural exchange among themselves

Who We Serve

The organization supports Nigerians, Nigerian-Canadians, and broader Canadian communities in British Columbia, including new immigrants, students, and families. These groups benefit from a variety of cultural, educational, and social services designed to facilitate their integration and enhance their well-being. The organization also engages with local communities and partners to foster cultural exchange and mutual understanding, making it a vital resource for promoting inclusivity and cooperation across diverse groups.

Meet our Team

Mike Iwerima

PRESIDENT

Samuel Oseghale

VICE PRESIDENT

Mrs. Ugochi Ibediro

GENERAL SECREATARY

Ruth Ordukwu

Assistant General Secretary

David Okwu

FINANCIAL SECRETARY

John Ezekiel-

Treasurer

Fehintola Okunubi

YOUTHS AND CULTURAL

Adeyemi Kolade

Public Relations Officer

Erefaa Maclayton

SOCIAL AND WELFARE SECRETARY

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Are you a Nigerian in British Columbia Canada looking for opportunities to connect with like-minded individuals and make a difference in your community? Look no further than the Nigeria Canadian Association British Columbia (NCABC)!