Author: Rachel Ogbu

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Rachel OgbuJune 13, 2017

Nigerian doctor, Anthony Madu jailed for 2 years in the UK for NHS fraud

by Rachel Ogbu Nigerian-British Gynaecologist, Dr. Anthony Madu has been jailed for two years and stripped of his license for ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 13, 2017

The who, when and where of Folarin Alakija’s wedding to his new bride, Nazi

by Rachel Ogbu Elections and Brexit aside, the UK can’t get enough of the £5 million wedding between son of ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 13, 2017

Natalie Manima, founder of Bespoke Binny speaks on her business, life and career

Natalie Manima is the founder and creative director of Bespoke Binny, an eclectic homeware brand rooted in African expression. Bespoke Binny ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 12, 2017

24-year-old Zimbabwean, Matthew Martino is leading a campaign in philanthropy

by Rachel Ogbu// Matthew Martino is a 24-year-old actor/philanthropist who founded the MMBF Trust (Matthew Martino Benevolent Fund). It is a ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 12, 2017

London Fashion Week Men’s celebrates its 5th anniversary (Exclusive Photos)

by Rachel Ogbu London Fashion Week Men’s marked its fifth anniversary this year from June 9-12 with an extra effort ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 12, 2017

UK: Afrobeats comes to Africa Oyé with youth dance battles and more

by Rachel Ogbu If you are visiting the UK this Summer then you must arrange to stop at the Africa Oyé ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 12, 2017

DJ Abrantee unveiled as UK ambassador and face of Senditoo mobile

by Rachel Ogbu Ghanaian-British radio presenter, club DJ and event promoter, Abrantee Boateng popularly known as DJ Abrantee was recently announced as ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 12, 2017

Kate Osamor, daughter of Nigerian political activist re-elected into the UK Parliament

by Rachel Ogbu Nigerian-British Kate Osamor born to a political activist mother who was a member of the Black Sections ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 10, 2017

Idris Elba to star in two major upcoming thrillers, “The Mountains Between Us” and “The Dark Tower”

by Rachel Ogbu// Sierra Leonean-British actor Idris Elba, 44, has teamed up with actress Kate Winslet in the upcoming thriller, The ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 10, 2017

Meet Shingai Shoniwa, the Zimbabwean vocalist who has performed alongside Madonna, Gladys Knight, and Celine Dion

by Rachel Ogbu// Shingai Shoniwa lead singer of the London-based Indie rock band Noisettes headlined this year’s Totnes music festival ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 10, 2017

Fleur East shakes London with her energetic stage performance

by Rachel Ogbu// British-Ghanaian ‘Sax’ hit-maker, Fleur East has kept the tempo up gig after gig as she continues to ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 10, 2017

Meet Isha Sesay, the face of the News

by Rachel Ogbu// Sierra Leonean-British Isha Sesay is the face we love to see when we tune in to watch ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 10, 2017

Meet Ghanaian-British actor and real-life ninja, Joey Ansah

by Rachel Ogbu// Ghanaian- British actor and real-life ninja, Joey Ansah was born in Hammersmith, London, England. He is of ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 9, 2017

Vanessa Kingori is the youngest and first female publisher of British GQ

by Rachel Ogbu// Vanessa Kingori of Kenyan-Caribbean heritage showed that hard work really pays when she became the youngest and first ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 9, 2017

Chika Russell introduces her food retailing business to airlines

by Rachel Ogbu// In 2015, Nigerian-British Chika Russell made headlines across the UK for not just impressing the five judges ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 9, 2017

Lighthouse Family lead singer Nigerian-British Tunde Baiyewu makes a return

by Rachel Ogbu// Lighthouse Family lead singer Nigerian-British Tunde Baiyewu, 48, returned to the limelight in April when he delivered ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 9, 2017

Meet Ore Oduba, the Nigerian-British broadcaster who hosted Ariana Grande’s #OneLoveManchester concert

by Rachel Ogbu// Nigerian-British TV personality Ore Oduba made an appearance with his wife TV researcher, Portia Oduba at the ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 8, 2017

How Nigerian slave girl, Sara Forbes Bonetta became goddaughter of Queen Victoria

by Rachel Ogbu// Sara Forbes Bonetta continues to be remembered every Black History month, but who was she really? The ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 8, 2017

Nigerian-British comedian, Andy Osho turns Supershopper

by Rachel Ogbu// Since last year, February 1, 2016, to be precise, Nigerian-British comedian and actress Andy Osho has been ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 7, 2017

Chris Kamara has become the face of British Sports television

by Rschel Ogbu// Chris Kamara has become the face of British Sports television. The Sierra Leonean-British presenter who is famed for ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 6, 2017

My teacher inspired me to try acting – British-Nigerian actress, Nikki Amuka-Bird

by Rachel Ogbu British-Nigerian actress, Nikki Amuka-Bird, 41, nominated in the BAFTA Television Awards 2017 Best Actress category for her role as ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 6, 2017

British-Ghanaian actress, Michaela Coel creates RnB musical, titled “Been So Long” 

by Rachel Ogbu// British-Ghanaian award-winning actress Michaela Coel, 29, is preparing for the release of her new project, a musical film ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 6, 2017

Middleweight champion Anthony Ogogo returns to the ring this October

by Rachel Ogbu British-Nigerian middleweight boxer, Anthony Ogogo is making plans to stage a comeback to boxing this October. Hoping ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 6, 2017

Levi David Addai, writer of BAFTA winning crime TV drama series ‘Damilola, Our Loved Boy’ speaks on diversity

by Rachel Ogbu The writer of BAFTA winning crime TV drama series ‘Damilola, Our Loved Boy’, Levi David Addai has been ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 6, 2017

Dele Alli gradually becoming a football star

by Rachel Ogbu Dele Alli is fast becoming one of the hottest commodities in world football.  In the 2016-2017 football season, the ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 6, 2017

British-Nigerian, Kayode Ewumi is the hottest personality in UK comedy right now

by Rachel Ogbu Nigerian- British actor and writer Kayode Ewumi has been enjoying success following the launch of his mockumentary series ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 6, 2017

Singer Jamelia is fighting against racial prejudice in the UK

by Rachel Ogbu// Singer Jamelia has been campaigning for the presence of more black dolls in the market. It is not ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 4, 2017

British Chelsea star, Ola Aina dumps Chelsea for Super Eagles

by Rachel Ogbu// London-born star football player, Ola Aina recently made news when he snubbed England and his club, Chelsea ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 4, 2017

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje directs screenplay based on his autobiographical story, “Farming”

by Rachel Ogbu// Nigerian-British writer and director Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje is directing a screenplay based on his autobiographical story, “Farming.” Kate ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 4, 2017

Nigerian-British Priest and Archdeacon, Elizabeth Adekunle is passionate about forgiveness

by Rachel Ogbu// Nigerian-British Elizabeth Adekunle who became the Archdeacon of Hackney London in 2015  has been talking about repentance ...

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