Nigerian's in Metro Akron & Surroundings

(NIMAS)

Our Vision

To be the premier organization for Nigerians in the Akron metropolitan area, promoting unity, cultural awareness, and professional development.

Our Mission

To serve as a platform for Nigerians to connect, share experiences, and preserve their cultural identity while integrating into the broader Akron community.

About Us

The Nigerian Metro Akron Association was founded in 2005 by a group of Nigerian immigrants who wanted to create a support network and celebrate their rich cultural heritage. Today, we have grown into a thriving community with over 500 members from various Nigerian states and ethnic groups.

We are a vibrant community of Nigerians living in Akron, Ohio and surrounding areas.
Our mission is to promote Nigerian culture, provide support services, and foster connections among our diverse members.

Our Values

Unity

We believe in the strength of togetherness and work to build a united Nigerian community in Akron.

Cultural Pride

We celebrate and promote Nigerian culture, ensuring that our heritage is preserved and passed on to future generations.

Support

We are dedicated to providing resources and assistance to help our members succeed and thrive in their personal and professional lives.

Connection

We foster meaningful relationships and networks within our community, promoting a sense of belonging and solidarity.

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