8 Nigerian-Americans Win in US Midterm Elections By Boniface Ihiasota, USA Eight Nigerian-Americans in Georgia State in the United States (US) have won seats in the country’s midterm elections. The winners, who gained their legislative seats as state representatives in their districts, are Segun Adeyina, Gabe Okoye, Solomon Adesanya, Tish Naghise, and Phil Olaleye. Esther…
Oil Magnate, Femi Otedola Celebrates 60th Birthday in Fanciful, Expensive Way By Ihiasota Boniface, USA No birthday, in recent times, has become talk-of-the-town among the netizens like that of the Nigerian businessman and philanthropist, Femi Otedola. The oil magnate whose 60th birthday was on the 4th of November decided to celebrate it in a…
Praise, Tribute as Deaconess Oluyemisi Taylor’s Burial Set to Hold The family of Deaconess Oluyemisi Olubunmi Taylor (Nee Sogbesan ) has announced the burial arrangement of their matriarch who died on the 5th of October at the age of 75. She was born in 1946. According to information posted on a dedicated website for the…
Harvest of Talents as AMAA Awards Best Brains in Entertainment Industry The African Entertainment Industry is one of the fastest growing around the world, noted as blessed with creative talents. This must be a motivation for AMAA as it was a glamorous cum harvest of talents night at the 2022 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA)….
Gallant Salute as Nigerian-Born Amanda Azubuike Becomes General in US Army Amanda Azubuike, a Nigerian-born officer in the United States Army, has been elevated to the rank of Brigadier General. The United States Army Cadet Command’s Commanding General, Maj. Gen. Antonio V. Munera, made this announcement on Twitter on Thursday morning. “Congratulations to USACC’s newly promoted…
Praises, Joy as Princess Jovita Bags a Doctorate Degree in USA By Ihiasota Boniface, USA Everything with a start will surely have an end, they say. It becomes something of joy when it ends as planned. The joy of Princess Chief Dr. Jovita Chinenye Ike knows no bound when she bagged Doctor of Nursing Practice…
Nollywood actress Hilda Dokubo has declared her interest in vying for a political post in the forthcoming general elections through her social media pages today Wednesday, September 28, 2022. The actress shared the news in a post that carries her picture and the political post she’s vying for, that is, member of the House of…
Mixed reactions have trailed the viral photos and videos of African leaders bundled on several buses to attend Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral in the UK on Monday, September 19, 2022. Visible in the viral photos are Kenya’s President William Ruto, Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu, Uganda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Gen Jeje Odongo, and other African…
A hearty shoutout to Excel Boss and CEO of Excel Global Media Group, Mr. Ihiasota Boniface on the occasion of his birthday today, September 13, 2022. Mr. Ihiasota is the Publisher of Excel Magazine International, co-publisher of Excel Travel and Style Magazine, and co-producer of Excel TV, all of which are sister companies to Excel…
Queen Elizabeth Il has died at Balmoral at the age of 96. The royal family announced the passing of the longest-serving monarch of the United Kingdom who reigned for 70 years today, Thursday 8th, September 2022. According to a statement issued by the Palace announcing the queen’s death: “The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this…