Family Summer Picnic: How did it go? (PHOTO STORY)

 The gathering of Nigerians is always fun and exciting. Those who were at the recently concluded Family Summer Picnic can attest to the fact that as a unit, Nigeria can achieve greatness and become one of the most impenetrable coterie of people in Finland and across other parts of the world should they come together for a singular purpose.

The 2025 Family Summer Picnic was graced by Kingsley Jideofor Abisi, president of the Association of Nigerians in Finland, Ebun Kivinen, the secretary of the Association of Nigerian Community in Finland, and Mama Africa, who is the matron of the community. 

Other notable personalities at the event were Divine Calling, who is also known as Mr Kenny, he is the Public Relations officer (PRO) of the body, the financial secretary, Mr Felix, and the assistant social director, Madam Mercy.

Nigerians at the Family Summer Picnic in Helsinki 

Furthermore, the event was attended by honourable Nigerians from various parts of Finland, such as Espoo, Vantaa, Turku, etc.

The objective of the event is to bring Nigerians together to have fun, enjoy their time together, and bond for prospective opportunities in a foreign society. Uprising Platform was at the event to document and record the event for future purposes. 

Assistant social director, Madam Mercy


See more images taken from the event below:






Preparing fish
















The president of the Nigerian Association of Finland, Mr Kingsley, and the PRO, Divine Calling
















Mama Africa




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