USAfrica: Jonathan sends new message with Pius Anyim’s appointment as Nigeria’s new Secretary to Federal Government By Chido Nwangwu, Special to USAfrica, Houston and Abuja. USAfricaonline.com: Following his inauguration on Sunday May 29, 2011 as the elected President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan has dissolved his cabinet and also announced his first major key appointments. Former [...]
USAfrica: As Jessica Tata’s case escalates to murder charges, her high-profile lawyer DeGuerin returns to familiar but slippery terrain. Special report by CHIDO NWANGWU http://www.usafricaonline.com/2011/03/31/jessica-tata-case-escalated-to-murder-news-insights-by-chido-nwangwu/ USAfrica, Houston March 31, 2011: There has been an escalation of the charges to the level of “murder” against Houston daycare owner Jessica Rene Tata, the 22-years-old Nigerian-American woman. She [...]
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As she awaits trial, Jessica Tata wears bullet-proof vest to return to Houston Special to USAfricaonline.com USAfrica, March 22, 2011, Houston: Following the arrest and return this very to Houston, Texas, of Jessica Tata, the 22-year-old Nigerian-American woman Jessica Tata, appeared before a Houston judge wearing a bullet-proof vest, and charged for manslaughter, negligence and [...]
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Jessica Tata held in Atlanta jail; “justice will be served”, says U.S Marshal; she’s headed to Houston By Chido Nwangwu —— Special to USAfricaonline.com, CLASSmagazine, The Black Business Journal, USAfrica e-groupand Nigeria360@yahoogroups e-group —— USAfrica, Houston: Jessica Rene Tata, the 22-years-old Nigerian-American woman who fled to Nigeria from Houston on February 26, 2011, two days after Houston/Harris County safety/fire [...]
Fugitive Nigerian-American Jessica Tata turns self in; arrested and enroute back to Houston By Chido Nwangwu USAfrica Newsroom, March 19, 2011, Houston: USAfrica can confirm that the Houston-Texas-based Nigerian-American Jessica Tata, 22 years old, who fled to Nigeria, as was reported first on the internet by USAfricaonline.com, will soon be enroute back to to the [...]
Video of NBCNews Channel 2, KPRC Houston, interview wt USAfrica Publisher Chido Nwangwu on the Jessica Tata daycare fire issues n latest developments. Jessica Tata’s family is from Nigeria. Members of the Nigerian community in Houston believe Tata’s actions are giving them a bad name. Nefertiti Jaquez reports. http://www.click2houston.com/video/27058178/index.html — USAfrica: Houston Day Care Operator Jessica Tata [...]
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USAfrica Special: Goddy Orgor leads Igbo Catholics in Houston team to building religious and cultural center http://www.usafricaonline.com/2011/01/20/usafrica-special-orgor-leads-igbo-catholics-in-houston-towards-building-religious-and-cultural-center-by-chido-nwangwu Since 1995, I have, throughUSAfrica networks, followed Chief Goddy Orgor’s contributions, dignified presence, consistency and very supportive range of professional and personal skills to the building of the Igbo and Nigeria communities, especially the Catholic church, in the greater Houston area [...]
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“Why we’re hosting the 2011 FESTAC-USA in Houston on Feb 18″ – Florence Mkparu and the team This feature will appear in the February 2011 print special edition of CLASSmagazine. http://www.usafricaonline.com/2011/01/18/the-mission-of-2011-festac-usa-in-houston-intv-florence-mkparu-by-chido-nwangwu/ www.USAfricaonline.com • www.PhotoWorks.TV • www.CLASSmagazine.TV USAfrica, January 17, 2011: The Festival of African Culture FESTAC USA Inc, registered in the state of Texas, in [...]
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AfriPro gives top awards to NBA veteran Dikembe Mutombo, USAfrica’s Chido Nwangwu, NFL’s Amobi Okoye, Indego Africa for works and enhancing Africa, globally By Anthony Kennedy Jr., Mediaresources100. Pictures at www.PhotoWorks.TV http://photoworks.tv/afripro2010-awards-chido-indego-amobi-mutombo-usafrica-classmagazine Houston, December 13, 2010: The African Professionals Organization (AfriPRO Houston) has given its 2010 Distinguished Professional award to Dr. Chido Nwangwu, Founder & [...]
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The (U.S) ambassador reported: “She (Shell Oil exec Ann Pickard) said the GON [government of Nigeria] had forgotten that Shell had seconded people to all the relevant ministries and that Shell consequently had access to everything that was being done in those ministries.”
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USAfrica Special report: $180 million bribery scandal, Nigeria tangles with U.S former VP Cheney. By Chido Nwangwu, Publisher of USAfricaonline.com and Nigeria360 e-group USAfrica, Houston, Texas. December 1, 2010: Richard Bruce ‘Dick’ Cheney, the controversial former Vice President of the United States is expected to be hit with charges regarding a $180 million bribery scandal in [...]
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USAfricaonline.com also learnt that the prosecuting attorneys, through court documents, showed Njoku and co-defendant Clifford Ubani (another Nigerian in Houston) hired co-conspirators to recruit Medicare beneficiaries for the purposes of filing fraudulent claims with Medicare for DME for more than $6million.
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MoneyGram celebrates Nigeria’s 50th Anniversary at events in U.S., Nigeria and globally. By Chido Nwangwu. Special to USAfrica, USAfricaonline.com, CLASSmagazine (Houston), and Nigeria360@yahoogroups.com USAfricaNEWSwire, September 29, 2010: MoneyGram International (NYSE:MGI), a leading global money transfer company, has announced it is joining in celebrating Nigeria’s 50th anniversary of independence with a series of activities inside Nigeria, [...]
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41-yrs-old Nigerian woman Ogunleye shot dead in Houston had narcotics in her car…. Special to USAfricaonline.com and CLASSmagazine and the Nigeria360 e-group. USAfrica: The second week of September closed as a very difficult one for the Nigerian family of Ogunleye. One of their own 41-year-old Joan Ogunleye was shot to death inside her car in the [...]
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Influential U.S Congressman Hon. Al Green of the Homeland Security and Financial Services committee who has attended some of the USAfrica Best of Africa events in Houston notes that “Chido and the team at USAfrica really do a first-class job of promoting with class and deep knowledge, the interests of Africans and Americans. Chido’s a great credit to journalism and our communities.”
Shell gets N15b oil pollution ruling against its Nigeria operations. Special to USAfricaonline.com and CLASSmagazine, Houston. By Chido Nwangwu (in Houston) and Obinwa Nnaji (USAfrica Executive Editor in Lagos). For an oil spill in the 1970 which affected about 256 hectares of land and water areas in the Ejama-Ebubu community in Tai Eleme Local Council [...]
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CNN International profiles USAfrica’s Founder Chido Nwangwu Special to USAfrica multimedia networks & CLASSmagazine On June 24, 2010, CNN International reporter/producer/camera team visited USAfrica’s editorial headquarters in Houston, Texas, for 3.5 hours to document a forthcoming CNN International profile of USAfrica’s Founder & Publisher Dr. Chido Nwangwu. http://photoworks.tv/cnn-chido-usafrica2010 The recordings/interviews were wrapped up on Friday [...]
Continental to launch first daily African service Houston-Lagos flights Special to USAfrica and CLASSmagazine, Houston Continental Airlines yesterday said it plans to start daily 787 flights between Houston Intercontinental and Lagos on Nov. 10, 2011, launching what would be its first-ever service to Africa. The flights, which also would be the first daily scheduled service [...]
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Nkwerre Aborigines Union USA elects Dr. Nnadi to lead group Special to USAfricaonline.com and CLASSmagazine, Houston By Dr. Chido Nwangwu, Founder & Publisher, USAfrica Multimedia networks The U.S chapter of the Nkwerre Aborigines Union’s Memorial weekend convention (May 28-May 31) in Houston, Texas has elected new officers to run the affairs of the group. Dr. Godwin Ngozi [...]
He is reputed as the first Nigerian attorney at law in the State of Texas.
He was the founding president of the Nigerian Foundation and has actively devoted many years of service to many community, faith-based groups and business organizations.
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