Tag: New York

POLITICS: Nigerian Community Raises $33,000 for New York City Mayoral Candidate
October 18, 2021 No Responses

POLITICS: Nigerian Community Raises $33,000 for New York City Mayoral Candidate

POLITICS: The Nigerian community in New York has raised 33,000 dollars in its ongoing efforts to support the Democratic nominee for the Mayor of New York City in the November election, Mr Eric Adams. Chairman, Board of the Organisation for the...
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How United Nations Wants the World to Remember NELSON MANDELA
July 21, 2021 No Responses

How United Nations Wants the World to Remember NELSON MANDELA

UN Deputy Secretary-General, Nigeria’s Amina Mohammed, has hailed Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s first black President, describing him as exemplifying “courage, compassion and an unwavering commitment to social justice and equality”. Mohammed told the ...
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Why Nigerians Endorsed Eric Adams as New York City Mayoral Candidate
June 2, 2021 No Responses

Why Nigerians Endorsed Eric Adams as New York City Mayoral Candidate

The Nigerian community in New York City has endorsed Eric Adams as Mayoral candidate for the November general election after series of debates with the candidates and consultation among Nigerians. In a statement by Mr Yinka Dansalami, the Chairman, Board...
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VIDEO: How Nigeria’s Gokada CEO, Fahim Saleh was Found Dead in New York
July 16, 2020 No Responses

VIDEO: How Nigeria’s Gokada CEO, Fahim Saleh was Found Dead in New York

A technology entrepreneur who founded Nigeria’s Gokada ride-hailing app was found decapitated and dismembered in a luxury New York apartment with a power saw plugged in nearby, New York media reported late Tuesday. Police on Wednesday confirmed the death of....
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America: New York Prays February 1 at Greenwich
January 25, 2020 No Responses

America: New York Prays February 1 at Greenwich

America: New York Prays February 1 at Greenwich
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UN opens applications for Youth Climate Summit in New York
July 1, 2019 No Responses

UN opens applications for Youth Climate Summit in New York

The United Nations on Monday opened applications for its 2019 Youth Climate Summit with an offer of 100 “Green Tickets’’ to eligible young people from around the world to participate in the event. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports...
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Chess Championship: Bill Clinton lauds 8-year-old Nigerian
March 20, 2019 No Responses

Chess Championship: Bill Clinton lauds 8-year-old Nigerian

 Former U.S President, Bill Clinton has congratulated the eight year-old Nigerian chess champion, Tanitoluwa Adewunmi and also invited him and his parents to his office for personal introduction. The young Nigerian recently won the New York State Chess champi...
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It’s official! Jennifer Lopez, A-Rod are engaged
March 10, 2019 No Responses

It’s official! Jennifer Lopez, A-Rod are engaged

Singing superstar Jennifer Lopez and retired baseball great Alex Rodriguez have been one of the most glam celebrity couples in recent years. Fans, get ready: a J-Rod wedding is on the cards. Lopez and Rodriguez confirmed on Instagram late Saturday...
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President Buhari Leads Nigerian Delegation to New York
September 12, 2017 No Responses

President Buhari Leads Nigerian Delegation to New York

Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama has said that President Muhammadu Buhari will lead the Nigerian delegation to the 72nd UN General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. Onyeama made this known in Abuja on Tuesday when he briefed the newsmen on...
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