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 together at the Royal Regency Hotel in Yonkers New York to celebrate a birthday and thanksgiving party event. HOW IT HAPPENED: The event was well […]
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…
“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
“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.”
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 York. In attendance were several friends, relatives, and families of the couple who joined in on the surprise and subsequent partying. No doubt, both the […]
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 and bring women together for good governance and peace while standing for women rights. Below are some pictures of her recent efforts. Picture courtesy of […]
“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 Queens, New York: Recently, the Iwule family celebrated the traditional wedding ceremony of their daughter, former Miss Imo State USA, Cassandra Adaeze Iwule to Dr. Kelechi Ogbuji of the Ogbuji family. Those invited to witness the event came from different parts of USA and […]
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 to say a very big thank you to a special friend, a friend more like a sister @Hope Ifeoma Orji Onuora for your effort in […]
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. See What It is About, and How To Visit. About The National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC): The NMAAHC is the only […]
United Kingdom: The Igbo Cultural and Support Network (ICSN) recently held its annual IRI-JI festival at the Oasis Banqueting Hall, Thames Road, United Kingdom. The event was a wonderful celebration of one of the most beautiful aspects of Nigerian Igbo Heritage and Culture. In addition to special guests, games, prizes and the latest music in […]
Egbe Omo Yoruba in America honors Otunba Tai Balofin Among Others in New York USA Otunba Taiwo Tai Balofin was among the individuals recently recognized by the Egbe Omo Yoruba Greater New York. Otunba Tai Balofin was awarded the Egbe Omo Yoruba award for his great effort and good leadership in the community of WEST […]
His Royal Highness, King James Buremoh Aroko Ola Ajagungbale I, Oba Onidera of Idera Receive Danny Glover Award Brooklyn New York: His Royal Highness, King James Buremoh Aroko Ola Ajagungbale I, Oba Onidera of Idera and his beautiful Olori at the Brooklyn Borough Hall receiving the Danny Glover Award presented by the gorgeous Dr. Monica […]
First Lady of Ogun State welcomed to the City of Newark, New Jersey by City of Newark Officials and prominent Nigerian leaders at Nigerian Flag raising event in Newark New Jersey. Newark, New Jersey: The First Lady of Ogun State; Her Excellency Dr. Mrs. Olufunso Amosun was welcomed to the City of Newark, New Jersey […]
Nigerian Igbo Union in Stockholm, Sweden Hold New Yam Festival (Iriji Ndi Igbo) 2016 Stockholm Sweden: Recently, the Nigerian Igbo Union in Stockholm, Sweden held their New Yam Festival (IRIJI NDI IGBO) 2016 which took place on October 22nd, 2016, at the SUBTOPIA ALBY: ROTEMANNAVAGEN, NORSBORG in Stockholm Sweden. The event was attended by dignitaries, […]
The Nollywood Producers Guild USA (NPG, USA) recently held its official inauguration event in New York, USA
Over the weekend, the World Igbo Congress held their Annual Convention 2016 in New York. The event which was held between the Hilton in Queens and the Obi Igbo Community Center was attended by several members of the organization and Igbo dignitaries from both Nigeria and around the United States. Among the special guests who […]
Mbaise people celebrate their annual cultural Night in New York New York, New York: The Mbaise Association in the New York, New Jersey, Connecticut tri-State area held their annual Cultural Night event at the Queens College Student Union Hall, in Queens New York. In attendance were friends and relatives of Mbaise people from around the […]
Mbama People’s Association in New York Hold Annual Family BBQ & Summer Picnic Bronx, New York: The members of the Mbama Peoples Association in New York recently held its annual family BBQ and summer picnic event at the Pelham Bay Park in the Bronx. In attendance were friends and relatives of Mbama people. It was […]
Dr. Mrs. Hadiza L Osuji Celebrates Her Doctorate Graduation With Friends and Family in New York New York, New York: The family of Mr. Joseph Osuji and Dr. Mrs. Hadiza Osuji recently invited friends, relatives, and well-wishers to join them in celebrating the doctorate graduation of their wife, mother, and sister Hadiza L. Osuji. The […]
SSA Sumonu Bello-Osagie and family Celebrate Daughter’s Christening and Dedication in New York Over the weekend, the family of Sumonu and Dorcas Eki Bello-Osagie held a christening and child dedication ceremony for their beloved daughter, Eyram (God has blessed us). The bundle of joy came for the Bello-Osagie family after 23 years of marriage and […]
The Sodeke family recently called on friends and family to join them in celebrating the achievement of their daughter, Tomi Sodeke who graduated with degrees in MD and MBA from Temple University. The event took place at the Episcopal Church in Newark New Jersey and was well attended. Pictures by African Events .com
Bronx, New York: Recently, the Mbano Community in the New York Area recently held its Annual Fundraising Party 2016 in Bronx, New York. The event was attended by friends and well wishers of the Mbano people from around the United States and even from outside North America. HOW IT HAPPENED: The event kicked off with […]
New Jersey, USA: Recently, the families of Iwuagwu and Okafor came together to witness the wedding ceremony of their own – Chikara Ozioma Iwuagwu and Emeka Emmanuel Okafor in New Jersey. The event was widely attended by relatives, friends, and well wishers from around the world. The wedding mass ceremony was followed by a grand […]
Brooklyn, New York: The families of Forabo Bamidele Onoge and Modupe Ayodeji Fagbulu recently came together to celebrate their wedding celebration. A massive turn out of relatives, friends and well wishers were on hand to witness the grand occasion. The flamboyant event was held at the Marriott in Brooklyn New York and was officiated by the […]
USA: Recently, relatives, friends and well wishers of the Mbamaras came together to celebrate the baptism of their son Godswill. The official baptism mass service was held at St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church. After the service a reception was held for guests where they were treated to a casual but generous luncheon in celebration of the […]
Orange, New Jersey: Recently, the family of Michael and Ihenji Nwuba were joined by friends and family to celebrate their son’s naming and dedication ceremony at the RCCG Dominion Cathedral in Orange New Jersey. After the service, a reception was held at the Four Square Church hall also in Orange New Jersey. The event was […]
On March 19, 2016, the Bahais of the City of New York came together to celebrate their “Naw-Ruz” (New Year) event. The event took place at the Assembly Hall, The Riverside Church in Manhattan, New York. It was attended by Bahai members and their friends and relatives from and around the New York, New Jersey […]
New York, New York: Recently, the Nigerian Lawyers Association (NLA) held a Panel Discussion titled: “From Foreign Courts To U.S. Jurisprudence: Finding Success In The U.S. as an International Lawyer.” The event took place at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Among the participants were members of the Nigerian Lawyers […]
New York, New York: The Nigerian Lawyers Association USA recently swore in new executive officers and members of the Board of Directors to steer its affairs in the year ahead. The swearing in ceremony took place in the ceremonial Court Room of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, and was […]
Ihite Uboma, Imo State: Anglican Bishop of Okigwe South Diocese Rt Rev David Onuoha last week buried his father Sir Humphrey Onuoha at his country home Umuike Lowa in Ihitte/Uboma LGA IMO State Nigeria. In attendance were friends and relatives of Bishop David Onuoha as well as members of the Anglican congregation across the country. […]
Miss Imo USA 2014/15 Launches Charity Organization To Help The Less Privileged In Africa Queens, New York, USA: The Miss Imo USA 2014/2015, Miss Casandra Adaeze Iwule recently accomplished her dream of starting a charity organization to help the less privileged in the society. Accordingly, the Dera Unity and Cultural (D.U.C) Foundation aimed at providing […]
Requiem mass and celebration of life party for the matriarch and octogenarian Ezinne Theresa Urewuchi Iheoma who transited recently.
Baltimore, Maryland, USA: Recently African entertainers from around the United States came together in Baltimore to hold the First Annual African Entertainment Nite event. The event which was widely attended by entertainers and producers of all areas of African entertainment was held at St. Anthony’s Hall in Baltimore, Maryland. There were high profile celebrity and […]
Nollywood Producers Guild USA Hold Annual Dinner / Get Together Members of the Nollywood Producers Guild USA came together over the weekend to celebrate their annual end of year/new year get together event. The event was both a celebration of the end of a challenging year as well as the ushering in of a new […]
The Delegation/Committee also used the opportunity to introduce the Nigerian Independence Parade Celebrations Event to the Consul General as a major Nigerian event in the United States.
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