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52nd Independence Anniversary Events |
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The Federal Republic of Nigeria celebrated its 52nd Independence Anniversary on 1st October
2012, and to commemorate the occasion in a unique way, the Embassy of
Nigeria in Budapest visited two social institutions in Budapest. In
addition, a low-key reception was held on the eve of the National Day
with families and some friends of Nigeria at the Obuda Cultural Centre
Budapest.
His
Excellency Chief Eddy Onuoha, the Ambassador of Nigeria to Hungary and
members of staff of the Embassy visited the Vázsony Vilmos Elderly
People’s Home and showcased a bit of the Nigerian culture through a
musical and dance performance. Ambassador Onuoha thereafter, presented
an LCD television set to the senior Hungarian citizens living in the
home so as to enable them comfortably watch world events and also have
the opportunity to learn more of Nigeria through TV programmes.
Ambassador
Onuoha and his staff then paid another visit to the Diószeghy Utca
Children’s Home where the music and sports loving Children danced and
sang along with their guests and showed their happiness to receive the
sports equipment donated by the Embassy.
The
Hungarian State Television (MTV) and a Hungarian online blog (Index
video) were both present at the events. Their reports can be viewed by
clicking on the following links below:
http://videotar.mtv.hu/Videok/2012/10/02/07/MTV_Hirado_2012_oktober_2_7_00.aspx
(From 02:55m)
http://index.hu/video/2012/10/02/nigeria/
 
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