nigerian - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/nigerian/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Sun, 05 Jan 2025 07:22:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 nigerian - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/nigerian/ 32 32 103504436 Nigerian American Lawyer Derek Obialo Sworn-In As Associate Judge Of 240th District … https://houstonnewmedia.org/nigerian-american-lawyer-derek-obialo-sworn-in-as-associate-judge-of-240th-district/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nigerian-american-lawyer-derek-obialo-sworn-in-as-associate-judge-of-240th-district Sun, 05 Jan 2025 07:22:42 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=2b34c8af8365722106c6b0d3dfb6c5b8 Nigerian American Lawyer Derek Obialo Sworn-In As Associate Judge Of 240th District Court, Fort Bend County, Texas. Posted on January 5, 2025. NJOKU ...

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]]> 874271 Missing 8-year-old Nigerian boy found dead in US lake | Pulse Ghana https://houstonnewmedia.org/missing-8-year-old-nigerian-boy-found-dead-in-us-lake-pulse-ghana/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=missing-8-year-old-nigerian-boy-found-dead-in-us-lake-pulse-ghana Wed, 28 Aug 2024 23:00:40 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=7308710396a31f52b8a277de1d7b77b9 ... found and recovered from a local lake in Richmond, Fort Bend County, Texas. | Pulse Ghana.

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]]> 812085 Missing 8-year-old Nigerian boy found dead in Texas lake – PM News Nigeria https://houstonnewmedia.org/missing-8-year-old-nigerian-boy-found-dead-in-texas-lake-pm-news-nigeria/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=missing-8-year-old-nigerian-boy-found-dead-in-texas-lake-pm-news-nigeria Wed, 28 Aug 2024 12:35:33 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=2f3b02b1f60a4f893fe3f7c5eb5cdd15 The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office confirmed the recovery of Ryan's body via their official Facebook page, bringing a tragic end to the search.

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]]> 811885 Missing 8-year-old Nigerian boy found dead in US lake | Pulse Nigeria https://houstonnewmedia.org/missing-8-year-old-nigerian-boy-found-dead-in-us-lake-pulse-nigeria/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=missing-8-year-old-nigerian-boy-found-dead-in-us-lake-pulse-nigeria Wed, 28 Aug 2024 11:55:25 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=890b1b3d292cf954466d37e0d5a1672a ... found and recovered from a local lake in Richmond, Fort Bend County, Texas. | Pulse Nigeria.

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]]> 811807 The body of an 8-year-old Nigerian boy, Ryan Akagbusi, was found in a lake in Texas a day … https://houstonnewmedia.org/the-body-of-an-8-year-old-nigerian-boy-ryan-akagbusi-was-found-in-a-lake-in-texas-a-day/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-body-of-an-8-year-old-nigerian-boy-ryan-akagbusi-was-found-in-a-lake-in-texas-a-day Wed, 28 Aug 2024 11:50:15 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=110efe42c62dedf2cf93cf2ef696beca On August 25th, 2024, the residents of Richmond in Fort Bend County, Texas, US were plunged into shock and mourning after the body of an ...

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]]> 811887 Residents mourn as Nigerian’s body was recovered from Texas lake – Punch Newspapers https://houstonnewmedia.org/residents-mourn-as-nigerians-body-was-recovered-from-texas-lake-punch-newspapers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=residents-mourn-as-nigerians-body-was-recovered-from-texas-lake-punch-newspapers Wed, 28 Aug 2024 01:09:36 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=b49bef6ccda80c602116dea191e12b9c The community of Richmond in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States of America, was plunged into mourning after the body of an eight-year-old ...

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]]> 811603 Nigerian Author, Chinedu Achebe, Releases His Third Book “When It All Falls Down” https://houstonnewmedia.org/nigerian-author-chinedu-achebe-releases-his-third-book-when-it-all-falls-down/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nigerian-author-chinedu-achebe-releases-his-third-book-when-it-all-falls-down Tue, 14 May 2024 00:56:04 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=3fec95e9826fdb60dcd8629e7ed20797 Chinedu Achebe currently resides in Missouri City, Texas, with his wife and kids. His work continues to inspire and provoke meaningful ...

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]]> 768620 Jury rejects Nigerian prince’s claims of self-defense | Police Beat | fbherald.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/jury-rejects-nigerian-princes-claims-of-self-defense-police-beat-fbherald-com/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jury-rejects-nigerian-princes-claims-of-self-defense-police-beat-fbherald-com Thu, 18 Apr 2024 19:19:44 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=0bd44c5a81ceab608d5fce21be324b66 Fort Bend County has resources to support victims and survivors of domestic violence. The number to the Fort Bend County Women's Center Crisis ...

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]]> 754566 ‘Nigerian prince’ convicted of murder | News | fbherald.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/nigerian-prince-convicted-of-murder-news-fbherald-com/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nigerian-prince-convicted-of-murder-news-fbherald-com Wed, 17 Apr 2024 15:17:47 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=3d8c5ae49ae22e92564d15c7c2550609 A Fort Bend County jury convicted Godson Olayiwola Akran on Monday ... Fort Bend County. Anifata is also from Nigeria. According to the Fort Bend ...

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]]> 753805 These Houston Nigerian Chefs Are Bringing West African Cuisine Mainstream https://houstonnewmedia.org/these-houston-nigerian-chefs-are-bringing-west-african-cuisine-mainstream/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=these-houston-nigerian-chefs-are-bringing-west-african-cuisine-mainstream Fri, 29 Sep 2023 21:23:33 +0000 https://houston.eater.com/2023/9/29/23896102/houston-nigerian-west-african-cuisine-art-of-fufu-soup-jollof-rice-chopnblok-adun Houston restaurateurs and chefs like Ope Amosu, Kavachi Ukegbu, and Tobi Smith are making fufu and soup, jollof rice, and rice and stew more accessible to people — no matter where they are Sometimes referred to as “Baby Lagos,”...

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]]> 667701 7 Must-Read Nigerian Horror Novels – Electric Literature https://houstonnewmedia.org/7-must-read-nigerian-horror-novels-electric-literature/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=7-must-read-nigerian-horror-novels-electric-literature Mon, 07 Aug 2023 11:06:32 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=62e784c404de7c83ae4ca8df4f5ce21e ... House Woman, which follows Ikemefuna, a young Nigerian woman who moves to Sugar Land, Texas for her arranged marriage, but is immediately held ...

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]]> 640878 POMTHERAPYS NIGERIAN INDEPENDENCE DAY POP-UP CELEBRATION | Sat October 1, 2022 https://houstonnewmedia.org/pomtherapys-nigerian-independence-day-pop-up-celebration-sat-october-1-2022/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pomtherapys-nigerian-independence-day-pop-up-celebration-sat-october-1-2022 Mon, 26 Sep 2022 02:19:32 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=247ba87fa9b3d0a6099e5a0a1791d87c POMTHERAPY'S NIGERIAN INDEPENDENCE DAY POP-UP CELEBRATION upcoming event happening in 4524 Hwy 6, 4524 Highway 6, Sugar Land, United States on Sat ...

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]]> 429656 Nigerian restaurant All Seasons Cafe now open in Sugar Land | Community Impact https://houstonnewmedia.org/nigerian-restaurant-all-seasons-cafe-now-open-in-sugar-land-community-impact/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nigerian-restaurant-all-seasons-cafe-now-open-in-sugar-land-community-impact Tue, 02 Aug 2022 16:39:51 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=ee5cd72e18b1796d79e0859d8aa45b18 All Seasons Cafe, a restaurant serving authentic Nigerian cuisine, is open in Sugar Land. (Hunter Marrow/Community Impact Newspaper).

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]]> 388753 ‘Top Chef: Houston’ Episode 7 Brings Nigerian Cuisine and Dino-Sized Competition to Houston Museum of Natural Science https://houstonnewmedia.org/top-chef-houston-episode-7-brings-nigerian-cuisine-and-dino-sized-competition-to-houston-museum-of-natural-science/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=top-chef-houston-episode-7-brings-nigerian-cuisine-and-dino-sized-competition-to-houston-museum-of-natural-science Fri, 15 Apr 2022 14:43:27 +0000 https://houston.eater.com/2022/4/15/23026492/top-chef-houston-season-19-recap-episode-7-dinosaurs-nigerian-cuisine Top Chef: Houston judges challenge chefs to craft dinosaur-themed meals inspired by anticipated film Jurassic World Dominion. | David Moir/Bravo

The remaining seven Top Chef contestants tap into the city’s Nigerian cuisi...

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]]> 295700 Meet Jeffrey Obomeghie, the Nigerian running the hospitality business in U.S.A | Pulse Nigeria https://houstonnewmedia.org/meet-jeffrey-obomeghie-the-nigerian-running-the-hospitality-business-in-u-s-a-pulse-nigeria/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=meet-jeffrey-obomeghie-the-nigerian-running-the-hospitality-business-in-u-s-a-pulse-nigeria Fri, 19 Nov 2021 14:13:11 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=7e35534e3a4e9385afbb997745185eae As General Manager, he won awards for service excellence at the Marriott Sugar Land Houston and the Embassy Suites Dulles Airport.

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]]> 204773 Wednesday’s Show: Nigerian Travel Ban, The Week In Politics, And Norman Rockwell’s Granddaughter (Feb. 12, 2020) https://houstonnewmedia.org/wednesdays-show-nigerian-travel-ban-the-week-in-politics-and-norman-rockwells-granddaughter-feb-12-2020/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=wednesdays-show-nigerian-travel-ban-the-week-in-politics-and-norman-rockwells-granddaughter-feb-12-2020 Wed, 12 Feb 2020 11:00:25 +0000 https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/houston-matters/2020/02/12/360315/wednesdays-show-the-week-in-politics-and-norman-rockwells-granddaughter-feb-12-2020/ On Wednesday's Houston Matters: A leader in Houston’s Nigerian community weighs in on what President Trump’s decision to add Nigeria to a visa and travel ban means for folks here in the Bayou City. Also this hour: We discuss the New Hampshire primary r...

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]]> 17746 Friday’s Show: Improving School Safety, And Nigerian Food And Culture (Jan. 24, 2020) https://houstonnewmedia.org/fridays-show-improving-school-safety-and-nigerian-food-and-culture-jan-24-2020/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fridays-show-improving-school-safety-and-nigerian-food-and-culture-jan-24-2020 Fri, 24 Jan 2020 11:00:11 +0000 https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/houston-matters/2020/01/24/358221/fridays-show-improving-school-safety-and-nigerian-food-and-culture-jan-24-2020/ On Friday's Houston Matters: County judges from around the region are meeting to discuss the area's transportation and infrastructure needs. We find out what opportunities and challenges they're focusing on. Also this hour: We discuss ways to improve s...

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]]> 13520 Far From Insecure, Nigerian-American Comic Yvonne Orji is Thriving https://houstonnewmedia.org/far-from-insecure-nigerian-american-comic-yvonne-orji-is-thriving/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=far-from-insecure-nigerian-american-comic-yvonne-orji-is-thriving Thu, 09 Jan 2020 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.houstonpress.com/arts/things-to-do-a-preview-of-yvonne-orji-coming-to-white-oak-music-hall-11414311 "You know when you get that biggest laugh, you’ve told a truth that resonates beyond just that circle of friends"

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