Emeka Esogbue

 Small Girl, Big God: Nigerian Dancer, Korra Obidi Achieves Milestone, Earns American Citizenship By Emeka Esogbue Renowned Nigerian dancer, singer, and model, Chukwufumnanya Obidi, fondly called "Korra Obidi" has reached new heights, earning her American citizenship. The talented performer took to Facebook to share the exciting news, expressing her joy and gratitude. With her signature phrase "Small Girl, Big God," Korra Obidi celebrated her achievement, which was met with thousands of congratulatory messages from fans worldwide. Her determination and resilience have inspired many, and this milestone speaks of her hard work and dedication that many may now admire. Korra Obidi, known for her captivating dance moves and inspiring story, has been making waves in the entertainment industry since releasing her debut single "Man Like You" in 2015. Her music and dance continue to inspire fans globally. Hailing from Ibusa, an Anioma community in Delta State, Korr...

 VIO Foundation Plans to Empower Young Ibusa Widows By Emeka Esogbue The VIO Foundation, a registered non-profit organization, has announced an inspiring initiative to support young widows in Ibusa, Delta State. According to Vivian Halim Obodoechine, the foundation's founder and a widow herself who spoke to PEN MASTER on the development, the program aims to address the harsh realities faced by young widows in the community. Obodoechine, also from the community who has personal experience with the challenges of widowhood, emphasized that young widows are particularly vulnerable. To alleviate their struggles, VIO will provide guidance, assistance, and empowerment through a special program scheduled for April 17, 2025, at the Ogwugwu site in Umuodafe, Ibusa in the morning hours. The event will feature talks by professional speakers, focusing on self-sustainability and entrepreneurship. Participants will also receive special packages to support their economic independence. To ensure th...

 Pen Master's 9 Ibusa 'Girls' Who Do Amazing Things The Ibusa community is a vibrant hub of human capital, boasting an impressive array of successful individuals who have made their mark in various fields. Renowned figures like Pat Utomi, Fred Ajudua, Walter Akpani, Zik Zulu Okafor, Frank Atuche, Sebastian Adigwe, and Kingsley Obiekwu are just a few examples of the community's accomplished members. While the achievements of Ibusa's men are well-documented, the community's women, particularly its young and talented females, have remained largely under the radar. To shine a spotlight on these unsung heroes, we present a showcase of 9 amazing women from Ibusa who are making waves in their respective fields.    1. Beverly Naya: Beverly Naya is an amazing 'girl' from Ibusa. The Nollywood actress who has featured in several movies is about the most popular Ibusa female face in Nollywood.  2. Bose Omolayo: Not many know that Bose Ogomegbunem Omolayo hails from ...