AHỊAJIỌKỤ: Igbo New Yam Festival …Discourse at UIU Tristate 6th Annual BBQ/New Yam Festival, Saturday. August 27, 2022, Queensbridge Park, Queens, NYC M.O. ENE PREAMBLE Igbo kwenu! Umu Igbo Unite, kwenu! Igbo Tri-State, kwenu, Igbo kwezuo nu! Thank you for inviting me back from across the Hudson River. Last April, I was here in … [Read more…]
2021 Independence Edition’s Personality of the Time- Mr. Ernest Ikechukwu Ugwu Mr. Ernest Ikechukwu Ugwu is the Enugu State Chairman of the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS). He is an educationist, geologist, businessman and a techie. He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Geology from the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra … [Read more…]
Encomiums pour in as former Enugu PDP guber aspirant and business mogul, Odengene, celebrates birthday Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu Goodwill messages, encomiums, appreciations and felicitations have continued to pour in following the birthday celebration of Capt. Evarest Nnaji, Odengene, a former aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the Enugu governorship race. Odengene, who enjoyed … [Read more…]
“Do You, Consistency Pays”- a Chat with Eru Eru is a music artiste based in Lagos, but from Rivers State. Eru bares her mind and thoughts about her art and music career in this chat with our correspondent, Muna. I know you as Eru, a music artiste, but can you tell us a little more … [Read more…]
TOBI AMUSAN: Before her story changed in 2015 Coach tells her captivating narrative as a local athlete he begged to be included in teams and the irony of Oregon where she missed World Junior Championships because of visa hitches Nigeria’s participation at the 2022 World Athletics Championship in Oregon, USA was made special by the … [Read more…]
[OPINION] G.O.C. @ 60: THE BEGINNING OF SERVICE TO HUMANITY AND GOD By Professor Dan O. Chukwu In his autobiography, My Odyssey, Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe recalls his first meeting with Dr. Kwegyir Aggrey of the Gold Coast and the impact that meeting was to have on him and Africa in the later years. According to … [Read more…]
Why I wore traditional worshippers’ attire to Supreme Court proceedings-Lawyer A human rights lawyer, Malcolm Omoirhobo, on Thursday, caused a stir at the Supreme Court for wearing an African traditional worshippers’ attire to the court’s proceedings. Omoirhobo stated that he wore the clothing to court to exercise his fundamental human rights following a recent judgment … [Read more…]
Nigerian comedian, Stanley Chibunna, popularly known as Funnybone has tied the knot with his lover in Enugu. The star-studded ceremony had in attendance Nollywood stars and other entertainers. Celebrities such as footballer Wilfred Ndidi, actor Akah Nnani, Stan Nze, and a plethora of Nigerian stars were present at the colourful traditional wedding ceremony. Nollywood veteran, … [Read more…]
Whatsapp: New update delivers great features for users The social media app, Whatsapp, last week rolled out a series of features that enhance user experience on the app. While Facebook (now Meta) founder, Mark Zuckerberg, took to his Facebook page on May 5, 2022, to announce the rollout of new reaction emojis on Whatsapp, the … [Read more…]
Igwesi extols Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State on 58th birthday Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu The Registrar of Enugu State Polytechnic, Iwollo, Ugoeze Oby Igwesi, Ph.D, has congratulated Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State on the birthday celebration to mark his 58th year on earth. Igwesi, in a birthday message in Enugu, recalled that in Enugu … [Read more…]
Onyishi lauds Gburugburu at 58 Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu In continuation of the goodwill messages and felicitations that have followed the 58th birthday celebration of the Governor of Enugu State, Rt. Hon. Dr. Ifeanyi Lawrence Ugwuanyi, the Director of Finance and Accounts Department, Government House, Enugu, Mr. Godwin Chukwuma Onyishi has lauded the distinction and panache … [Read more…]
Orba Patriotic Movement calls on Nigeria to engage Ugwuanyi, at 58th birthday Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu A political group in Enugu, Orba Patriotic Movement, has called on Nigerians to see and engage the selfless leadership of the Executive Governor of Enugu State, Rt. Hon. Dr. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, whom they described as their son, brother and father, … [Read more…]