Many Nigerians abroad celebrated the country’s 57th Independence Day in their various cities and countries of residence with a full weekend of festivities. Those in Houston held a sensational parade for the first time and a number of Nigerian stars including former NFL star, Amobi Okoye, Kechi Okwuchi of America Got Talent, Segun Adigun of Nigeria’s Bobsled team and a host of others were in attendance at the parade which held on Saturday, in Houston’s Downtown, beside the Toyota Centre, home of the Houston Rockets.
There was also a picnic at the Eldridge Park where they partied and celebrated till late.
Below are some pictures from both events.