By Anthony Onovo Professor Bart Nnaji, Nigeria’s former Minister of Power who had also served as Minister of Science and Technology, was 60 years on July 13, but it was not celebrated till a month later because he was in the United States in discussions with investors like General Electric, the world’s foremost electric power…… Continue reading Barth Nnaji, An Igbo Superstar
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Nnewi, The Igbo Town That Manufactures, Cars, Motorcycles, Etc., Etc., Etc.
Nnewi is the second largest city in Anambra State in southeastern Nigeria. Nnewi as a metropolitan city encompasses 4 local government areas, Nnewi North, Nnewi South, Ekwusigo and Ihiala Local Government; Nnewi North is commonly referred to as Nnewi central, and comprises four autonomous quarters: Otolo, Uruagu, Umudim, and Nnewi-ichi. Nnewi North also includes Ichi, an…… Continue reading Nnewi, The Igbo Town That Manufactures, Cars, Motorcycles, Etc., Etc., Etc.
The Igbo as a Blessing to Nigeria – Reno Omokri
On the 15th of August 1945, the axis nations fighting in the Pacific theater defeated imperial Japan and two weeks later, Japan formally surrendered to allied forces led by the U.S. General, Douglas McArthur, who formally accepted the signed articles of surrender. But though the U.S. defeated Japan, they never decimated Japan’s great technological and…… Continue reading The Igbo as a Blessing to Nigeria – Reno Omokri
Igbo State Anambra Makes $5million Exporting Vegitables
Anambra, the Igbo state that has brought so many innovations to Nigeria, is setting the pace in non-oil exports of vegetables, making millions of dollars. Let me say that a lot of that export goes to the EU, which is no mean feat, given the EU’s strict regulations concerning cash crop imports. See photos of some…… Continue reading Igbo State Anambra Makes $5million Exporting Vegitables
Igbo artist Njideka Crosby wins the prestigious Prix Canson Prize for ArtÂ
The 6th edition of the prestigious Prix Canson Prize, which recognizes achievements of international artists who work with paper as their principal medium, has been won by Igbo artist Njideka Akunyili Crosby in a ceremony at New York’s Drawing Center on Tuesday, June 21. Read more about the victory here: Late Dora Akunyili’s daughter Njideka…… Continue reading Igbo artist Njideka Crosby wins the prestigious Prix Canson Prize for ArtÂ