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Government Provoking Violence, Embarking on Illegal Action By Deploying Troops to Terrorize People of the Southeast – Ebun Olu Adegboruwa Esq.
“Law Enforcement is the Duty of the police and not of the military. We cannot continue to wake up to people with camouflage and guns every day.
Nigerian Constitution says that “Every person shall be entitled to freedom of expression, including freedom to hold opinions. If Kanu has said anything to incite violence, you arrest him and charge him to court. You do not deploy the army to shut his mouth.”
Military “Operation Python Dance” in Abia, An Invasion and Act of Terrorism – Chuks Nwachukwu Esq. (Legal Practitioner)
it is an act of terrorism to intimidate a population. When you deploy the Military against a civil and unarmed populace to show force. That is terrorism.
Dr. Olubunmi Afonja Celebrates 50th Birthday in Totowa New Jersey
Dr. Olubunmi Olutoyin Afonja Celebrates 50th Birthday in Totowa New Jersey Totowa, New Jersey, USA: Members of the family of Dr. Olubunmi Afonja as well as her friends, relatives and […]
Anglican Uka Ndi Igbo Bronx Holds Dedication of Its New Church Building in Bronx New York
Anglican Uka Ndi Igbo Bronx Holds Dedication of Its New Church Building in Bronx New York Bronx, New York: Recently, the vicar and laity of the Anglican Uka Ndi Igbo […]
Memorial – Celebrating A Life of Gratitude – Held for Adedapo (Dapo) Awotoye
Memorial – Celebrating A Life of Gratitude – held for Adedapo (Dapo) Awotoye New York: An ECK memorial service titled “Celebrating A Life of Gratitude” was recently held for Adedapo […]
Chief Lady Rose Iwuagwu Celebrates Birthday, Thanksgiving in Yonkers New York
Chief Lady Rose Iwuagwu Celebrates Birthday And Thanksgiving in Yonkers New York Yonkers, New York, USA: Recently the family, friends, relatives and well wishers of Chief Lady Rose Iwuagwu came […]
The Juice That Kills Cancer In 48 Hours! – Oncologists Accidental Discovery
This piece states that a a group of Canadian scientists discovered that there’s an effective herb that can kill cancer naturally and without side-effects in just 2 days! If true, this would be great. But is it true? Do Your Research, and Let’s Discuss.
PRESS RELEASE: African Kings Meet Native American Chiefs To Broker Peace On Nelson Mandela Day (Spirit Of Peace)
African Kings Meet Native American Chiefs To Broker Peace On Nelson Mandela Day (Spirit Of Peace) Contact: Wale Idris Ajibade Executive Director 646-226-0262 wale.ajibade@africanviews.org FOR […]
On False Leaders, False Security, Manipulations in High Places, Power, and The Dawn of Reckoning
“warnings of such impending demise will always be there, tugging and pulling for recognition, but will always be ignored in the euphoria of the false security or false pleasure temporarily afforded by the selfish machinations to stay in power, maintain affluence, score vengeance, or political advantage…..”
New York African Film Festival Celebrates 24th Successful Film Festival
This year’s festival showcased some of the most cutting edge cinema coming from the African continent and the African Diaspora today, along with classic and archival films…
Joni Wellness Celebrates 60th Birthday Anniversary in Madison New Jersey
“When when we free our Spirits through creative involvement, magic happens! (Healing, too…) With all happening in the world today, the significance of non-violent beginnings becomes even more important. Violence is the result of ignorance. Ignorance begets fear. Each moment is a new beginning, …” – Joni
PROFILE: Sir (High Chief) Lazarus Mbamara Ekejiuba, (KSJI) (Akuruo-ulo 1)
“Sir Laz lived to be quite old and by far the oldest in his village when he passed at the ripe age of 93, a most fulfilled life in every aspect, a journey with such memorable strides, an exit of a giant among men, a sunset for now, yet a joyfull reunion with God Almighty.”
Exit of A Legend And Celebration of Life Event: Sir (High Chief) Lazarus Mbamara Ekejiuba
“His passing was appropriately dubbed the “exit of a Legend” and treated as a “celebration of life” considering that he peacefully passed at a ripe age and as the oldest person in his community after having lived a very fulfilling life.”
City of Newark African American Heritage Parade 2017 in Newark, New Jersey
City of Newark holds African American Heritage Parade 2017 in Newark, New Jersey The City of Newark held its African American Heritage Parade on Sunday, May 28th. The event was […]
Guest Opinion-ed: Bargaining and Haggling With Struggling or Small Vendors
Guest Editorial Opinion: Bargaining And Haggling With Struggling, Poor, Small Vendors, or Low Income Earner Most times when we walk into big malls, boutiques and supermarkets we never question their […]
PROFILE: Sire Dione Conde, Goodwill Ambassador & Advocate of Social Justice, Women Rights
Ambassador Sire Dione Conde, Goodwill Ambassador, Advocate of Social Justice, Good Governance, and Women Rights. Ambassador Sire Dione Conde is a UNESCO goodwill ambassador for peace. She is also the […]
Surprise Graduation Party for Dr. Kelechi Ogbuji in Queens New York
Wife Throws Surprise Graduation Party for Dr. Kelechi Ogbuji Queens, New York: A surprise graduation party was thrown for Dr. Kelechi Ogbuji by his wife Casandra Iwule-Ogbuji in Queens, New […]
BOOK REVIEW: Design Your Destiny: Actualizing Your Birthright To Success By Henry Ukazu
BOOK REVIEW: Design Your Destiny: Actualizing Your Birthright To Success By Henry Ukazu Design Your Destiny is a powerful inspirational and self-help book that reveals the true authentic purpose, and […]
Massidi Agency Productions Gets Women Together In Good Governance
The Massidi Agency Productions advocates for social justiceAnd Women In Good Governance. Under the leadership of Ambassador Sire Dione Conde, the Massidi Agency Productions continues to advocate for social justice […]
Lady Pauline Ezeogu celebrates 80th birthday
Recently, the families of a great woman , mother to six lions and a lioness, grandmother to 16 professionals, a woman of substance, LadyPauline Ezeogu celebrated her 80th birthday. Her […]
CLASSIC SERIES: Nollywood Producers USA Award Night 2011 held in Maryland, USA
“The Nollywood Producers USA Award Night organized by Ghawood Angel Productions led by Nana Ampem was recently held at the Hampton Place in Maryland USA to honor some African Filmmakers/Producers in the United States.”
Former Miss Imo State USA celebrates traditional wedding in Queens, New York
Former Miss Imo State USA celebrates traditional wedding in Queens, New York Queens, New York: Recently, the Iwule family celebrated the traditional wedding ceremony of their daughter, former Miss Imo […]
Atuma Brothers Launch Comedy Skits
Atuma Brothers Launch Comedy Skits The Atuma Brothers International Company (TABIC) recently launched a series of comedy skits for the entertainment of followers of comedy in Nollywood. The skits which […]
February Fun and March Festivities – Courtesy of WomenWerk,
Celebrate Women’s Day at the 2017 WomenWerk Forum and Gala You’re invited to the 4th Annual WomenWerk Women’s Day Forum & Gala on Saturday, March 11 in New York […]
“Broke Days: My Husband and I Started With N10k” – Sonia IK Ogbonna
“I stopped complaining. …I started refocusing our energy …Faith. Gratitude. Believe in your choice and in yourself. Do not compare yourself to other people’s lives, but wish them well. And settle for your blessings, confess them everyday, with love and peace in your heart. Do not fear, you are not alone.”
200 Muslim Men Surround Christian Church On Christmas Day…To Protect Worshippers
As we go through the transition into 2017, African Events will be featuring some uplifting stories and events of 2016 that help give us hope to look forward to a […]
Preparations Underway For The Fifth Congress of African Economists in 2017
“Since its inception, the African Union (AU) has been working to consolidate the orientations defined by the Abuja Treaty to gradually achieve integration and promote socio- economic development. The building of the African Economic Community (AEC) is one…”
Surprise Birthday Bash in Stockholm Sweden
Surprise Birthday Bash in Stockholm Sweden Stockholm, Sweden: Birthday bash held for Ife Mbams by friends and relatives in Sweden. In the words of the host IJ Mbams; “I want […]
AUC Signs MoU With Book of African Records for The African Factbook Project
African Union Commission Signs MoU with Book of African Records for The African Factbook Project December 17, 2016 , Press Release, AUC Chairperson 17 December 2016- The African Union Commission, […]
Germany’s New ‘Marshall Plan’ Must Treat Africa As An Equal Partner – Tony O. Elumelu
“If Germany is genuinely committed to an African Marshall Plan, one that treats Africa as a genuine and equal partner; and whose ambition is not a temporary fix to a migration crisis, but an attempt to cooperatively to stimulate entrepreneurship and broad-based economic growth in Africa…”
Nigeria Women Shine Positive Light on Nigeria as a Nation of Skilled and Brilliant People
Nigeria Women Continue to Shine Positive Light on Nigeria as a Nation of People With Skills, Brilliant Minds, and Great Managers. Even as the Nigerian nation continues to struggle through […]
Former Nigeria’s Minister of Finance Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Receive National Honors From Two Countries
Former Nigeria’s Minister of Finance Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Honored By Presidents of Two Countries Recently, His Excellency President Alassane Ouattara of Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) , and Her Excellency, President Johnson-Sirleaf of […]
PROFILE – John Pombe Joseph Magufuli, President of Tanzania, Elected October 2015
AFRICAN PERSONALITY PROFILE: John Pombe Joseph Magufuli, President of Tanzania, elected to office in October 2015. Magufuli ventured into elective politics after a short hiatus as a teacher at Sengerema […]
The Most Brilliant Black African Race – Facts And Figures From The US Academic Report
“…the intelligence of the Ibos (Igbos/Ndigbo) of southeastern Nigeria has been a subject of many discussions. Below is a US Academic report that addresses the subject using facts, figures, numbers, and charts.
How To Become A Successful Actor In Nollywood – Emeka Amakeze
” All I can really offer is that you keep consistent, do the work – no shortcuts, have patience, persistence, positivity and be yourself, not what you think others want or need you to be. Believe in yourself…”
Introducing The National Museum of African American History and Culture – What It is About, and How To Visit
In our African cultural feature this month, we introduce the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) which was dedicated and opened to the public this September 2016. […]