A Nigerian becomes Minister of Justice in Canada

Congratulations to a Nigerian born Kaycee Madu @KayceeMaduYEG who becomes Canada's Minister Of Justice.

Madu is the first Black Man to occupy either Provincial or Federal Justice positions of the Justice Minister, Attorney General or Solicitor General.#ProudlyNigerian #Thread pic.twitter.com/Lx1NMxo05k

— Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (@nidcom_gov) August 26, 2020

We heartily congratulate @KayceeMaduYEG . 👏🏼👏🏼.Proudly Nigerian . https://t.co/qPOY24SEmT

— Abike Dabiri-Erewa (@abikedabiri) August 26, 2020

Thank you, everyone, for all the well wishes. I am beyond humbled to accept my new role as Minister of Justice and Solicitor General – where I will pursue fairness, equality, and justice for all with every ounce of strength I have. More here: https://t.co/nmLf4bbsC3 #ableg pic.twitter.com/tHt8JrEthr

— Kaycee Madu (@KayceeMaduYEG) August 25, 2020

Very pleased to count a trailblazer like @KayceeMaduYEG on our team.

From the beginning, Kaycee's story has been absolutely inspiring to all of us.

Now he is writing the next chapter as the first Black Justice Minister in Canadian history.https://t.co/pRjQSncc4A

— Jason Kenney (@jkenney) August 26, 2020

Congratulations to Minister @KayceeMaduYEG on your new appointment as Minister of Justice and Solicitor General! #abstrongandfree #abpoli pic.twitter.com/k7bWqAaOj3

— Amber Ruddy (@aruddy) August 26, 2020

Congratulations to my colleague, the newly-minted AB Justice & Soliciter General @KayceeMaduYEG! #AbLeg https://t.co/ZF8wsuEPNN

— Jason Nixon (@JasonNixonAB) August 26, 2020

Congratulations to the Honourable @KayceeMaduYEG Madu for this tremendous and unprecedented accomplishment as Minister of Justice and Solicitor General. First Black and African Born in Canada to this role. https://t.co/83B6GYmnYi

— African Canadian Civic Engagement Council (@ACCEC_Canada) August 26, 2020

Congratulations to @KayceeMaduYEG on your historic appointment as Alberta’s Justice Minister and Solicitor General. I look forward to working with you to build a fairer and more efficient justice system for Albertans and all Canadians.

— David Lametti (@DavidLametti) August 25, 2020

Congratulations on your new role @KayceeMaduYEG. Along with Ontario AG @douglasdowney, we look forward to working with you on key inter-provincial community safety initiatives, including tackling the heinous crime of human trafficking, as well as gun & gang violence. https://t.co/FxRiJU5DPP

— Sylvia Jones (@SylviaJonesMPP) August 25, 2020

Congratulations Minister @KayceeMaduYEG! I know you’re going to excel in this new role! https://t.co/RyQz9H9JtB

— Josephine Pon (@PonJosephine) August 25, 2020

Congratulations Minister Madu! https://t.co/AytcBxgafa

— Angelica Auch (@AngelicaAuch) August 25, 2020

Congratulations to Alberta’s new Minister of Justice and Solicitor General @KayceeMaduYEG @SylviaJonesMPP and I look forward to working with you to advance important justice issues across our country. https://t.co/PuITubJs3l

— Doug Downey (@douglasdowney) August 25, 2020

Congrats to @KayceeMaduYEG as Alberta’s new Minister of Justice and the first African Albertan to serve in that role. #ableg

— Kristin Raworth (@KristinRaworth) August 25, 2020

Congratulations to the Honourable @KayceeMaduYEG Madu for this tremendous and unprecedented accomplishment. Minister of Justice, the first black highly qualified person to be in that role. #AbLeg #cdnpoli https://t.co/2pDU6pS9MJ

— Bettina Pierre-Gilles (@BettinaYYC) August 25, 2020

@jkenney’s Cabinet shuffle: nice. Congratulations. @KayceeMaduYEG., Canada’s 1st black solicitor general, will lead Alberta’s fight for fairness in Canada. #ableg #cdnpoli

— Joan Crockatt (@Crockatteer) August 25, 2020

Congratulations to @KayceeMaduYEG for making history today! Wonderful news. https://t.co/GqKatR99FY

— Sonia Kont (@SoniaKont) August 25, 2020

Congratulations Minister @doug_schweitzer, Minister @KayceeMaduYEG, and Minister Allard! We look forward to working with you to ensure stability and resiliency for our businesses & communities. #ableg #abpoli #yycbizhttps://t.co/ZzxTa0fvaN

— Calgary Chamber (@CalgaryChamber) August 25, 2020

Thrilled to see my friend @KayceeMaduYEG as the new Alberta minister of justice

Minister Madu is the first black Canadian attorney general or solicitor general, and first justice minister of African origin

A very talented trail blazer

Congrats!#ableg #cdnpoli

— Jamil Jivani (@jamiljivani) August 25, 2020

It has been a pleasure working with Minister @KayceeMaduYEG over the past few years and we look forward to working with Minister Allard to build on the great work being done by Municipal Affairs. pic.twitter.com/fVeCrgjNc4

— BILD Alberta (@BILDAlberta) August 25, 2020

Congratulations @doug_schweitzer, @KayceeMaduYEG and Tracy Allard on your new Cabinet appointments. We are looking forward to working with each of you to build a better, more prosperous future for all Albertans. #ableg #abpoli

— Business Council of Alberta (@BizCouncilAB) August 25, 2020