What's the event?: We will celebrate the day with a reading from a Nigerian storybook from the "Outside In World Book Collection" from the UoP library this will be read by a UoP student ambassador. A member of the Library will share and show details of the collection and how the community can access the amazing collection of translated books.
After the reading, there will be the opportunity for people to chat and get to know each other a bit more, staff, students and members of the community will be attending and you'll be able to find out more about SPARK community space. It's a great place for students and community alike!

Can I get refreshments there?: There is a "pay what you can" cafe and hot drinks will be available.

How do I get there?: Jump on the FREE Uni bus - The uni bus leaves Uni House at 15.50 or the Uni Library at 15:52 and gets to the stop at the Pompey Centre at 16:20 The next one is at 16:05 and gets there at 16:35 for more information, the bus map and bus timetable click here

What else is happening on the 1st?: There will be a flag raising of the Nigerian flag in Guildhalll Square at 9:30am. The event will feature inspiring speeches, singing of the National Anthem, cake cutting, and wonderful opportunities to connect with fellow Nigerians and our allies.

We really hope to see you and celebrate this special day together!

Nigerian National Day