On November 7th, the Korean Cultural Centre Nigeria (KCCN), in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Abuja, hosted the 2025 National Day of Korea Reception at the Abuja Continental Hotel. The event brought together diplomats, government officials, and representatives from cultural institutions across Nigeria, celebrating the enduring friendship between Korea and Nigeria. Guests were treated to a vibrant showcase of Korean culture, featuring captivating performances by Gina Hwang and Sangjaru. Prominent Korean brands operating in Nigeria including Samsung, LG, KIA, Hyundai, KOTRA, and Linda Solpia (Xpression) also graced the occasion, presenting exclusive displays of their latest innovations and products. The evening also included a sumptuous dining experience, offering guests a taste of authentic Korean cuisine and the warmth of Korean hospitality. Photos:

The Korean Cultural Centre Nigeria (KCCN) successfully hosted the K-Food Fest Abuja 2025 in celebration of Chuseok on 31st Oct. Guests were treated to a taste of Korea through traditional dishes; Sanjeok and Yukjeon while engaging in cultural experiences such as arts and crafts and hanbok fitting. We are grateful to everyone who participated and contributed to making this event a meaningful celebration of Korean heritage and community Photos:

Moments from “Dance Speaks (춤이 말하다)”, our October edition of SAC on Screen at the Korean Cultural Centre Nigeria held on 29th Oct. A screening that explores the breathtaking journey of beauty, pain, and devotion that lives within every dancer’s body. Thank you for joining us! Photos:

The Korean Cultural Centre Nigeria (KCCN), in collaboration with the Nigeria Taekwondo Federation (NTF), successfully hosted the 13th Korean Ambassador’s Cup Taekwondo Championship from October 17 to 19, 2025, at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. The championship brought together passionate athletes and Taekwondo enthusiasts from across Nigeria, celebrating the enduring bond between Korea and Nigeria through the spirit of martial arts. This year’s competition featured multiple categories, including: ●Gyeolugi (Sparring) – across 16 weight divisions ●Freestyle Poomsae ●Individual Poomsae ●Pair Poomsae The event not only showcased athletic excellence but also highlighted cultural exchange, sportsmanship, and the growing popularity of Taekwondo in Nigeria. Photos:

In celebration of Chuseok -Korean Thanksgiving, the Korean Cultural Centre Nigeria hosted an exciting Ssireum (Korean traditional wrestling) tournament on October 13th in Abuja. Ssireum, a centuries-old Korean wrestling sport, is a cherished tradition during Chuseok festivities in Korea, symbolizing strength, community, and celebration. The tournament brought together a vibrant mix of sports practitioners, enthusiasts, and organizations from across Abuja, fostering cultural exchange through sport and tradition. The event not only showcased the spirit of Chuseok but also promoted Korean heritage in a dynamic and engaging way. Photos: