Lagos – Organizers of the 2011 Miss Black is Beautiful Pageant in Nigeria recently held a screening exercise for its much anticipated finale. The event…
Enyimba Social Club National Convention in Houston
Houston – The very vibrant Enyimba Social Club USA held its annual convention in Houston recently. Members of the club arrived from various cities including…
Olori Abimbola Gbayisomore celebrates 60th birthday
Fort Worth – Satin linens, flowery ensembles, customized cakes and an attractive fruit table all formed some of the creative aesthetics that guaranteed a fun…
Celebration of life: Engr. Geoffrey Ibekwe (1943-2011)
Garland, Tx – Engr. Geoffrey Chiwudo Ibekwe recently passed away to eternal glory after a brief illness. He was 68 years old. A wake keeping…
Nigeria’s Lady of Songs; Christy Essien Igbokwe is dead
Lagos – The Board, members and management of Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON) has just announced the passing to glory of its frontline member, the Lady…
Nollywood Superstar Funke Akindele (Jenifa) to co-host 2011 NEA
NEW YORK, NY – Nigeria Entertainment Awards (NEA Awards) is proud to announce that Funke Akindele will be gracing the stage this year as a…
It’s a Tie! 2Face Idibia and D’Banj Share Best International Act Award
Los Angeles – For BET’s International Act Award (Africa), it was simply too close to call. Africa’s top artists; 2Face Idibia and D’Banj, beat out D-Black,…
Vlisco takes aim at counterfeit textile products; collaborates with DRC
During an official meeting on 15 June 2011, an agreement was signed between the Vlisco Group and the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo…
The Legacy of Tayo Aderinokun: Nigerian Top Banker
Tayo Aderinokun (1954-2011) made indefatigable contributions to the Nigerian banking industry. He co-founded Guarantee Trust Bank as Deputy Managing Director with Mr. Fola Adeola in…