THE IGBO

Happy 70th birthday to veteran actor, Pete Edochie (Photos) Veteran actor, Pete Edochie is a year older today, he was born on 7 March 1947 in Enugu, Nigeria. Edochie is considered one of Africa’s most talented actors, by both Movie Awards and Movie Magic’s Africa Magic Cable network. Although...

Photos of these white men enjoying themselves during a visit to Enugu-Ezike community in Enugu state have been trending online.  The foreigners who downed a big plate of traditional food drank palm wine to digest the meal before exploring other parts of the area under the supervision of their...

Nigerian footballer, Kelechi Nwakali honored by Prince of Maastricht Kelechi Nwakali, who led the Nigerian U17 team to win a record fifth Fifa U17 World Cup title in Chile 2015, met with the Prince of Maastricht in Netherlands. Kelechi met the royalty, after his club's 3-0 win over FC Oss on Monday....

IT WAS commendation galore as a multi-million-naira hospital built and equipped by a renowned Imo State-born philanthropist was commissioned and handed over to Umuchima community in Ideato Local Government Area of Imo State on January 4, 2017. Leading in the praises was the Federal Government...

On the 1st of January 2017 as Nigerians happily enjoyed their celebrations with friends, family & well wishers. The great philanthropist of the century, a great young enterprenuer whom disabled persons described to be as generous as generosity itself, as hospitable as hospitality itself,...

Business mogul and oil magnate, Dr. Ifeanyi Ubah has expressed sadness over the fire accident that ravaged the Timber Market at Nnewi, Anambra State. Dr. Ubah visited the market to commiserate and lend shoulders to the affected traders. Commiserating with traders, Ubah pledged to contribute...

 As selected team of Anambra Social Media Community was led to a facility tour at Dr Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah Game VIllage, Nnewi/Ozubulu by Mr Ikechukwu Emeka Onyia, SSA to Dr Ifeanyi Ubah on Media and Strategic Communications. The Game Village will comprise of: 1) ShopRite Mall. 2) Hotel. 3)...

The Chairman of Capital Oil and Gas Industries Limited and Publisher of The AUTHORITY Newspa­pers, Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, has been named the Grand Pa­tron of Nigerians in China. Nigerians in the Asian country, who gave the award to the business mogul, also recog­nised him as “Youth Ambassa­dor...

Mr/Mrs Mascot Uzor Kalu, Younger brother to the Former Governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu on Sunday 1st January 2017 dedicated their lovely Baby, Chizitalam Eliana Uzor Kalu to the Glory of God at the Presbyterian Church Onu Ibina Igbere. CONGRATULATIONS IGBO KWENU !!...

Somto, who is one of daughters of former NAFDAC boss, late Dora Akunyili, got married to her husband, Chinonso Asuzu, over the weekend.  The wedding took place in Agulu, Anambra state. In attendance was the former governor of the state, Peter Obi. Congratulations to the couple IGBO...

Adanna Steinacker, daughter of former Imo state Governor, Ikedi Ohakim, is celebrating her husband, David, who turned a year older on January 1st. Acknowledging how lucky she was to get a lovely life partner, Adanna wrote: "Love. Laughter. @mr_udo The only man who has shown me what it truly...

Izu Joseph, the former Shooting Stars defender who was shot dead by Army officials while holidaying at his home town,  was laid to rest this December but nothing has been done by the government to bring the perpetrators to justice. The footballer left behind a loving wife and a daughter May...

Super Eagles striker Emmanuel Echiejile yesterday December 30th married his woman, Vwemo Ziregbe in Warri, Delta state. Congratulations to the couple. IGBO KWENU !...

Delta state governor, Ifeanyi Okowa and his wife, Dame Edith, celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary Tuesday December 27th. Happy Wedding Anniversary to them IGBO KWENU !...

One of the daughters of former NAFDAC boss late Dora Akunyili, Somto, is set to wed her fiance, Chinonso Asuzu.  Both medical practitioners based in the US, they got engaged in May this year. They have been in a relationship since 2012.  They had a long distance relationship for...

A throwback picture from their wedding  The former Imo state governor and his wife Chioma, celebrated their 34th wedding anniversary on December 24th. Congrats to them. IGBO KWENU !!!...

On Tuesday, 21 December, 2016, Anita Okoye held a launch event at Oasis Medspa for her new venture #TheCashewAppleProject.  The wife of PSquare's Paul Okoye has been working behind the scenes with her American team for a few months preparing for the launch of the project which is "A mission...

Known for its quality host of top concerts and shows in the East of the Nigeria, Ibari Ogwa Entertainment World has rolled its drum to put a yet another event, tagged: 30 Days of Entertainment Exhibition. This time, the likes of Kcee, Selebobo, Charass, Ruffcoin, Xbusta, Mr. Ibu, Mr. Patrick, Pete...

Neya Orji Uzor Kalu's traditional wedding to Lawrence Iyere which was scheduled to take place tomorrow Dec. 28th at her father's home town in Igbere, Bende LGA of Abia state, has been postponed. According to a source, the cancellation doesn't mean the couple have broken up, for personal reasons,...