Tag: becomes first Nigerian born elected Lawmaker in Canada after 150 years

Uzoma Asagwara has made headlines as one of the first black persons, in the 150-year history of the Manitoba legislature, to be elected. The 39-year-old politician, born and raised in Nigeria, had a passion for healthcare. It was ignited at a young age by the disparities she witnessed in her community. Uzoma migrated to Canada,…