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Canuk's first ever river-bound AGM takes place with Providus Bank offering future sponsorship
NIGERIA'S UK diaspora community created history yesterday when the Central Association of Nigerians in the UK (Canuk) held its first ever annual general meeting (AGM) aboard the boat MV Emerald along the River Thames.
In an initiative floated by the Canuk executive committee, a partnership was entered into with Providus Bank, who sponsored the hiring of the boat. Sailing from Festival Pier near Waterloo, the boat took off at 12 noon and then docked back at the end of proceedings at 5pm.
During the event, the AGM approved the members of the Canuk...
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