Breaking: Uzoma Chioma Asagwara Becomes First Black Person To Be Sworn In As Health Minister And Deputy Premier Of The Province Of Manitoba in Canada.

A smart young Nigerian of Igbo extraction daughter of Olokoro, Umuahia South L.G.A of Abia State has hugged global limelight as she makes waves in Canada; having being sworn in as the new Health Minister and Deputy Premier, 9News Nigeria has learned.

Uzoma Chioma Asagwara, 2nd daughter of her father has left the world tongueless in Canada, as she becomes the new Health Minister and Deputy Premier of the Province of Manitoba. She took her oaths of office on Wednesday, October 18, 2023.

It is an epoch acomplishment as she broke the records of being the first black to achieve that position, having served out her Legislature tenure as the first black in that position In the Province of Manitoba and Canada.

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