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 […]
Requiem mass and celebration of life party for the matriarch and octogenarian Ezinne Theresa Urewuchi Iheoma who transited recently.
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 […]
Queens, New York: Recently, the Mbaise Community in the New York Area recently held its Annual New Yam Festival (aka – “Iri ji”) 2015 at the Obi Igbo Cultural center in Queens New York. It was a night of cultural display and entertainment. Our staff was there to bring you exclusive photo shots. HOW IT […]
Amanda Wamunyima, from Orlando, Florida was recently crowned Ms. America® 2016 at The Curtis Theater in Brea, California, besting a dynamic array of contestants from across the nation.
…the families of Iwuagwu and Okafor in Ibo land recently witnessed the traditional marriage event (Igba Nkwu) of their children Chikara Ozioma Iwuagwu and Emeka Emmanuel Okafor…
Bronx, New York: Recently, the family of Mr Paschal Obilor and Dr. Mrs. Stella Onuoha-Obilor held a Wake-Keeping and Celebration of Life event for Eze Dr. Charles Obinna Onuoha, Eze Udo 111 of Osu Ama Autonomous Community in Isiala Mbano LGA Imo State Nigeria who passed onrecently in Nigeria. The event was held at the Church […]
The traditional event which took place at the Dreiser Loop Community center, Bronx was well attended by guests from around the USA.
It is the Igbo church in the Bronx with talented professional gospel singers and band. A church where young ones read the bible in Igbo and English languages…
The event was held at the Church of Nativity in the Bronx, New York. In attendance were friends, relatives, and sympathizers…
“People are being lifted out of poverty, incomes are up, the middle class is growing and young people like you are harnessing technology to change the way Africa is doing business,” Obama said. “The narrative of African despair is false, and indeed was never true,” Kenyatta added.
Organized particularly for the enrichment of Igbo culture among the younger generation, the event was attended by Igbo youths as well as adults and the elderly and featured Igbo cultural performances.
Maryland, USA: Recently, the families, friends, and relatives of Chinwe Grace Ekejiuba and Chinedu Onyekachi Ikpemo came together to honor them with their presence and well wishes on the occasion of their holy matrimony which took place at St. Augustine Church Elkridge Maryland USA with reception event at Ten Oaks Ballroom in Clarksville Maryland. HOW […]
New York, USA: Over the weekend, the Nigerian Lawyers Association, USA held its 2015 Annual Merit Awards Dinner at the Broad Street Ballroom in New York City. This years awards were received as follows: The 2015 Merit Award was received by Ambassador Habib Habu – Consul General of the Consulate General of Nigeria (N.Y.). The […]
New York, USA: Over the weekend, Nigerian organizations in the New York, New Jersey, Connecticut tri-state area held a farewell Dinner in honor of the outgoing Consul General of Nigeria Ambassador Habib Baba Habu for his dedicated and fruitful service. The event which took place at the Amarachi Prime in Brooklyn New York was planned […]
Recently, veteran musician and producer Emperor Adichie and friends came together to pay a memorial tribute to late African artists who once lived in New York and its surrounding states in America. Some of the musicians honored were Oluko Imo (Trinidad), Sam Taki Ofori (Ghana), Friday Pozo (Nigeria), Dr Martino Atangana (Cameroon), Chief /Rev. Little […]
Bronx, New York: Recently, a good number of friends and family came together at the Holy Rosary Church hall in the Bronx to hold a surprise baby shower event for Mrs Rita Opara. HOW IT HAPPENED: Many friends and relatives gathered in time and the venue was set up in anticipation of the arrival of […]
Nollywood Producers In Closed Door Meeting With Nigeria’s Consul General New York, New York: Recently, some executive members of the Nollywood Producers Guild, USA had a closed door meeting with the Consul General of Nigeria in New York, Ambassador Habib Baba Habu on ways to move the Nollywood Industry in Diaspora forward. The meeting took […]
A cleaner, Josephine Agwu, working with a concessionaire, cleaning Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, has returned to the security unit of the airport, N12 million (twelve million naira) she suspected was left behind by a passenger. Josephine is a cleaner on a monthly salary of N7,800. The incident happened January 23, 2015, while Josephine was […]
Houston, Texas USA: The Annual Convention of Anambra State Associations USA (ASA-USA) was recently held at Marriott Westchase Houston Texas USA, October 11, 2014. The event was attended by sons, daughters, and friends of the Anambra people around the globe. HOW IT HAPPENED: The 2014 Anambra State Associations in USA (ASA-USA) National Convention was 3-day […]
New York, NY: The Nigerian community in the U.S. recently came together at the Grand Ballroom in New York City for the Nigeria Centenary, USA (NCUSA) Awards to recognize individuals and organizations for their achievements and commitment to society as part of the celebrations to mark Nigeria’s 100 years as a nation. This event was […]
Bronx, New York: The Udeh family recently celebrated the one year anniversary of the successful recovery from heart surgery of their wife, mother, sister, daughter, Mrs. Ngozi Blessing Udeh at the Church of the Nativity in the Bronx. HOW IT HAPPENED: The event commenced with the arrival of friends and relatives at the Church of […]
Bronx, New York: Recently friends and family came together to hold a surprise baby shower event for Queenette Chichi Nnorom.The event was held at the Church of the Nativity in the Bronx. HOW IT HAPPENED: Friends and relatives gathered in time and the venue was set up in anticipation of the arrival of Queenette. Soft […]
Houston, Texas USA: The Annual Convention of Anambra State Associations USA (ASA-USA) was recently held at Marriott Westchase Houston Texas USA, October 11, 2014. The event was attended by sons, daughters, and friends of the Anambra people around the globe. HOW IT HAPPENED: The 2014 Anambra State Associations in USA (ASA-USA) National Convention was 3-day […]
Maryland, USA: Recently, the Agbar family held a thanksgiving event in celebration of the triple milestone achievement of members of the family vis-a-vis retirement and graduations. HOW IT HAPPENED: The event started in earnest with the arrival of friends and family from around the United States. After the guests were seated, the Master of Ceremony […]
For Immediate Release The US Edition of the Nigeria Centenary Awards (NCUSA) takes place in New York, September 26th – 27th, 2014 August 21, 2014 – New York, NY – As Nigeria marks 100 years as a nation, Nigerians in the US will be celebrating this milestone with a 2-day line up of centenary events […]
Queens, New York: Recently, friends and relatives gathered at the Obi Igbo Community center to celebrate the Special Birthday and Thanksgiving Event for Venerable Dr Emeka Nwaigwe. HOW IT HAPPENED: After friends, relatives, and other guests settled down, there was a special service conducted by some top reverends and evangelists in attendance. After the service […]
HOW IT HAPPENED: On Saturday August 9th, 2014, Nigerians from all walks of life converged at the Step Out center, New York for the 5th annual Nigerian Leadership Summit 2014. he 2014 summit was guided by the theme: “Education and Security: A driving force for Nigeria’s socio-economic development”. For LEAD Nigeria, this theme was extremely important […]
Bronx, New York: Recently, Comfortbliss Aliheukwu Ezeji launched her musical album titled – I Depend On Jesus – in the Bronx. HOW IT HAPPENED: Friends, relatives, and fans from across the United States began to gather in earnest at the Nativity Church in the Bronx. In a short while the hall was full and after […]
New Jersey, USA: Recently, the families of Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Igetei and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ijeh witnessed and celebrated the uniting of their children Omo and Emmanuel in Hazlet, New Jersey. HOW IT HAPPENED: Having celebrated the traditional wedding earlier in the week, the wedding mass was then held at Holmdale New Jersey […]
Queens New York: Recently the Imo State Congress of America held its 6th Annual International convention in Queens New York. HOW IT HAPPENED: The event was widely attended by Imo state indigenes (and their friends and relatives) in America, Nigeria, as well as other parts of the Diaspora. The convention was a 3-day event involving […]
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