Globally Speaking Reception with Mrs. Oluwatoyin Saraki, First Lady of the Kwara State, Nigeria

February 25, 2009

COLUMBIA, SC – Wednesday, February 25

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 All World Affairs Council Members and Friends are Cordially Invited to Attend

A Globally Speaking Reception with

Mrs. Oluwatoyin Saraki

Her Excellency, The First Lady of the Kwara State, Nigeria and Her Nigerian Delegation

Join your friends at the Columbia World Affairs Council as we christen the establishment of Benedict College’s Center for the Economically and Environmentally Just Development of Africa and the African Diaspora and commemorate the First Lady of Nigeria’s gracious acceptance to become a founding member. This event will be a fantastic opportunity to witness South Carolina’s outreach to Sub-Saharan Africa and to learn about the diverse and fascinating nation of Nigeria.

Time:             5:30-7:00 PM

Date:             February 25, 2009

Location:     ABC Room, 17th Floor, The Meridian Building
                       1320 Main Street
                       Columbia, SC 29201

Cost:             FREE to all members of the public!

RSVP to [email protected] or call (803)252-2197.