Sun, Oct 18, 2026 at 16:00 · ST. GABRIEL COMMUNITY CENTER, 6948 Dogwood Road, WINDSOR MILLS, MD · Tickets from $100 · Hosted by RAINDROP GROUP LLC, NAIJA TIMES USA AND NIBAD FOUNDATION INC
NIBAD IS AN ESTABLISHED ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF CREATED TO COMMEMORATE THE NIGERIA'S INDEPPENDENCE AND RECOGNIZE NIGERIANS MAKING AN IMPPACT IN THEIR RESPECTIVE FIELDS. OVER THE PAST FIVE YEARS, NIBAD HAS DEVELOPED AS A PLATFORM THROUGH WHICH NIGERIAN CULTURE, ACHIEVEMENT, LEADERSHIP, CREATIVITY, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTION CAN BE CELEBRATED AND SHARED WITH THE WIDER COMMUNITY. THE SIXTH ANNUAL EDITION, NIBAD 2026, REPRESENTS AN IMPORTANT MILESTONE. RATHER THAN SIMPLY REPEATING A SINGLE ANNUAL EVENT, THE 2026 PROGRAM EXPANDS NIBAD'S REACH THROUGH A SERIES OF INTERCONNECTED ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO ENGAGE DIFFERENT SEGMENTS OF THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING STUDENTS, FAMILIES, PPROFESSIONALS, ARTISTS, ENTREPRENEURS, COMMUNITY LEADERS, AND CULTURAL ENTHUSIASTS. THE EXPANSION PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD ON NIBAD'S EXISTING FOUNDATION WHILE DEVELOPING A STRONGER AND MORE SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY PROGRAM.