Since the commencement of debate at Nigeria’s national conference, the chairman placed embargo on clapping. However, that embargo was overturned by delegates after a rousing and electrifying speech by a delegate representing the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Alhaji Nurudeen Lemu from Niger State. His speech got a standing ovation and thunderous round of applause. […]
New York, New York: Recently, the Goodluck Support Group , USA held the inauguration of its New York Chapter at One United Nations Plaza in New York. In attendance were several dignitaries such as the Special Guest of Honor, Barrister Ahmed Gulak, Special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Political Affairs and National Coordinator of […]
Nigeria beat Mexico 3-0 in the Under-17 World Cup final on Friday to win the tournament for a record fourth time, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Nigeria becomes the first side to claim four FIFA U-17 World Cup surpassing Brazil who have won three times. Nigeria went ahead in the ninth minute through Erick […]
Recently, the official Nigerian Launch Event for Joyful Joy at the Avenue Suites took place. There was an outpour of support and it featured celebrity performances and more. Sioux Greaux, Co-Founder & Managing Director at Joyful Joy Foundation shares a little bit of what our Joyful Joy Foundation has been doing on the ground in […]
Though in hardship we may suffer, We assure tomorrow with steadfast faith, As a breed of people never subdued. Though a few of us may act unfairly And tarnish the name of our dear country, The most of us are true good people, With honor and hard work so abounding, Revered by those who truly […]
See Coverage of the 2013 Nigeria Independence Parade in New York Dear Members: This is usually the most difficult message I have to send every year. It is even more difficult this year because you knocked it out of the park!!! Just like our Cultural Night show was sold out on Friday, New York City Police […]
Exploring Frontiers for a Sustainable Nigeria – The Diaspora Effect by Oliver O. Mbamara Being an open paper delivered by Attorney Oliver O. Mbamara – (New York State Admin. Judge and Filmmaker) at the 3rd Annual Nigerian Leadership Summit in New York. The News: It is no news that many Nigerians have in recent times […]
Open Letter To Senator Ted Cruz – A Call for Unreserved Apology to Nigerians Dear Senator Rafael Edward “Ted” Cruz, It is with dismay and disappointment that many Nigerians and Americans alike have come to learn about your callous, inappropriate and insensitive remark about Nigerians in relation to email scammers. Whatever may have driven you […]
A councilorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Shawo South West ward in Offa Local Government of Kwara State, Mr. Afolabi Olawole has rejected victory at the election. He was declared winner of the ward election by the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission(KWASIEC) in Saturday’s rerun election. He stated that he did not win […]
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