Annual IgboFest at Discovery Green Brings Houston to Life—Spectacular Photos

Houston was brought to life again after a 2-year pandemic break with the annual IgboFest celebration.  Ndi Ichie Youth Cultural Foundation hosted this event to reclaim the cultural capital on July 16th in Downtown Houston at Discovery Green. The event featured among numerous  groups; the Texas Southern University Debate Team, Igwe Cultural Entertainment, Nnewi Odogwu masquerade, Okoso Dancers, Akuma Dance Ensemble, Womba Africa Drumming and Dance, Umeze Dance Troupe, Ayaka Masquerade, Ijele Masquerade, and the...

My Teachings On Tithing Were Wrong – American Pastor  Apologizes For Misleading Members

American preacher, Creflo Dollar, who has been vocal about tithing has made a u-turn, declaring that his teachings on tithing over the years have been erroneous. The prosperity preacher made his new stance known in a Sunday sermon titled, “The Great Misunderstanding”. The video of which has gone viral on social media. Speaking on the topic, the World Changers Church International preacher admitted that he has had a misguided understanding of tithing which he had...

Nnewi Union USA Holds 2022 Convention and Fundraiser

Nnewi Union USA – NUSA, is just concluding its 2022 conference and has elected a new officers for the association. For this year, the theme of the convention is “Impact of Uncontrolled Urbanisation & Security Challenges in Nnewi (and Southeast) – Role of NUSA. The convention was moderated by Prof. Chris Ulasi, communications and journalism professor, who also was a founding secretary of the association. Highlights of the convention includes election of Dr. Julian Anigbogu...

Enugu state govt. trains Agric. extention workers for smallholder farmers project

Ahead of the AUDA NEPAD training of two thousand farmers in Enugu state, the Enugu State Government in collaboration with the African Union Development Agency-New Partnership For African Development (AUDA-NEPAD) has organized and trained about 80 Agricultural extension workers who will serve as trainers for the trainees of about 2000 farmers. During the 5 days of intensive training, the AUDA/NEPAD Enugu State Coordinator, Mrs. Mabel Agbo enjoined the participants to be attentive and dedicated to...

Victims Of Conflict In Taraba State Receives 3,996 Cows

Victims of conflict and flood disasters in 10 local government areas in Taraba State have received 3,996 cows from the Federal Government through National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). Recall that the crisis erupted between the Mambila and Fulani tribes in Gembu in 2017, resulting in wanton destruction of lives and property, especially cattle. Flagging-off the launch of the distribution of 6,800 cows to the victims on Monday, Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA),...

Muslim Pilgrims To Pay Hajj Fare Based On Geopolitical zone

Intending Muslim pilgrims for the 2022 pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia would pay the amount of Hajj fare based on each geopolitical zone of the country. Fatima Sanda Usara, spokesperson of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) in a statement on Saturday said each pilgrim from the southern part of the country would pay N2,496,815.29 while their counterparts from Northern part of the country would pay N2,449, 607.89. According to the statement, the commission, Zikirullah...

Bamise’s Murder, Bianca’s Slap, Other March Top Stories

WAP REPORTER ROUND-UP…WHAT YOU MAY HAVE MISSED… LAGOS — Ayanwole Oluwabamise, a 22-year-old fashion designer, was reported to have gone missing on Saturday, February 26, 2022, after boarding a Bus Rapid Transit, BRT, a bus heading to Oshodi from Chevron bus stop, Victoria Island at the close of work. It was gathered that Bamise sent distress messages to her close friend, Felicia Omolara when she felt uncomfortable in the vehicle due to the conduct of...

Deeper Life Member Protests Demanding Explanation From Pastor Kumuyi Why External Musicians Where Invited to Church

LAGOS — Doctrinal discrepancies have been a long-existing issue amongst the Christian folks as there are types of Christianity such as Catholicism, Methodism, Protestantism, Pentecostal, etc. Even amongst the Pentecostals, there exist the holiness groups and the “rock star” or “new generation group”. This division was recently highlighted in an open letter written by a member of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry to the General Overseer, Pastor Kumuyi, over the invitation of “external musicians” to...

Fire Outbreak In Enugu State Broadcasting Service 

The Enugu State Broadcasting Service, ESBS, a state owned television and radio broadcasting company located at Independence layout, Enugu near Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC on Tuesday morning would have been razed down but for the timely intervention of the State fire service. The fire incident which started at about 6:30am affected an office but was stopped from spreading to other parts of the complex by experienced firefighters. Although the exact cause of the outbreak...

Gold Mine Collapses, Kills Over 30 In Sudan

At least 31 miners were killed and eight missing in Sudan on Tuesday when a rudimentary gold mine collapsed, a government official said. The disaster occurred near Nuhud, a town about 500 kilometres (310 miles) west of Khartoum, said Khaled Dahwa, the head of the state-run Mineral Resources Company in West Kordofan. “Thirty-one traditional miners were killed because of a mine collapsing,” he told AFP, adding one person survived and eight others were still missing....

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