The Umu Igbo Unite-Houston recently elected a new Executive Board to run their affairs and to celebrate that, they held their monthly Happy Hour at Skybox Bar and Grill on Westheimer Road, Houston. It was fun, games, music, dance, food, drinks and general camaraderie. Below are some pictures from the …
Read More »Pictures from Africa Fashion Week Houston 2017
The annual Africa Fashion Week Houston held recently at various locations in Houston. In its fourth year, it is organized by Fall Of Signature Essence and some of the designers on showcase were: The Cultured Market African Queen Fashion Effects Couture Kachi Designs Classic Beginnings House of Detola Masterpiece Boutique Adeara PR …
Read More »Photos from Nigeria Independence Weekend in Houston
Many Nigerians abroad celebrated the country’s 57th Independence Day in their various cities and countries of residence with a full weekend of festivities. Those in Houston held a sensational parade for the first time and a number of Nigerian stars including former NFL star, Amobi Okoye, Kechi Okwuchi of America …
Read More »Faces of Laughter at OT White’s Comedy Show
Stand-up comedian and part of the Wowo Boyz franchise, James “OT White” Otiocha, had his first ever solo comedy show on Friday night in Houston. The show entitled, “Prodigal Son Returns”, held at the House on the Word and had a large number of Houstonians in attendance. Below are some …
Read More »Pictures from Yemi Alade’s Houston concert
Afro-Pop sensation, Yemi Alade, thrilled Houstonians at the weekend during the Houston leg of her US/Canada tour. Below are some pictures from the event
Read More »Pictures from Umu Igbo Unite Banquet in Houston
It was a full weekend of fun, culture, tradition, networking, celebration and unity in Houston as that city’s chapter of the uber-Igbo youth association in the United States, Umu Igbo Unite, held its first banquet from June 23 to 25. The event dubbed the Trifecta began at Pharaoh’s Hookah Lounge …
Read More »Pictures from Amobi Okoye Charity Weekend,Houston
The Amobi Okoye Foundation hosted its Annual Kickoff 4 Kids Charity Weekend on June 10, 2017. This exciting weekend commemorated the foundation’s 10 year anniversary and collectively celebrated Amobi Okoye’s 30th birthday, a well-deserved tribute for the Autoimmune Encephalitis survivor. Okoye, a former NFL player, launched the foundation in 2007 …
Read More »Emeka Ndefo celebrates 40th Birthday in Houston (Pictures)
It was a gathering of family, friends and well-wishers on Saturday, June 3, 2017, Emeka Ndefo, celebrated his 40th birthday at the Mosaic Condominiums, Houston, Texas. The party which was hosted by his wife, Uche, had guests dancing and reveling far into the night. Below are some pictures from the …
Read More »Royal African Women Inaugurated in Houston
The Royal African Women International Club (RAWIC) recently held its inauguration/induction ceremony in Houston, Texas. The club which consists of professional African women based in Houston was formed in November 2011 by Princess Bertha Kemakolam and Princess Catherine Tebebi and grew over the years to 22 members. The president, Princess …
Read More »Pictures from Umu Igbo Unite-Houston Rice Cook-off
Umu Igbo Unite, Houston-Chapter recently had their annual Rice Cook-off at Mamaput Restaurant, Stafford, Texas. It was a fun event that had a of contestants pitching to have their food emerge the best of the evening. The guests were perhaps the biggest winners of the night as they got the …
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