U.S Congresswoman Sheila Jackson-Lee, USAfrica’s Chido Nwangwu honored by Hope Waddell alumni July 4 weekend
INTERNATIONAL AWARDS/HONORS: U.S Congresswoman Sheila Jackson-Lee, USAfrica’s Chido Nwangwu, Dr. Ogbonnaya to be honored by Hope Waddell alumni July 4 weekend Special to USAfricaonline.com: The July 2011 north More...
As Walmart enters, Nigerians may still be last to notice new, viable Nigeria
As Walmart enters, Nigerians may still be last to notice new, viable Nigeria By Ken Okorie Special to USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston & Abuja “Another attendee was overheard telling the ambassador More...
Rwanda’s ex-minister women’s affairs first female convicted of rape, genocide
Rwandan woman is first ever convicted of genocide Special to USAfricaonline.com AP: The U.N. Court trying suspects of the 1994 Rwanda genocide found a female former government minister and her son guilty of war More...
Michelle Obama meets 92-year-old Mandela at his home
Michelle Obama meets 92-year-old Mandela at his home Special to USAfricaonline.com michelle_obama-wt-nelson_mandela_pix-debbie-yazbek-Mandela-foundation Michelle Obama met former South African president Nelson Mandela More...
Why refusal of Nigeria’s President Jonathan to assign portfolios to ministerial list is unconstitutional, unwise
Nigeria's President Jonathan-2011inauguration.USAfrica-file-pix Why the refusal of Nigeria’s President Jonathan to assign portfolios to ministerial list is unconstitutional By Attorney Ephraim Emeka More...
SUICIDE BOMBING: Radical Islamic group claims responsibility for attack at Nigeria Police headquarters
Radical Islamic group claims responsibility for suicide bombing at Nigeria Police headquarters; Police chief Ringim survives attack Special to USAfricaonline.com Abuja-bombing-Police-hqs-AP-pixfelix-onigbinde USAfrica, More...
Somalis, Kenyans commend killing of al Qaeda’s east Africa bombing mastermind
Somalis, Kenyans commend killing of al Qaeda’s east Africa bombing mastermind By Abbi Guled-Associated Press. MOGADISHU, Somalia — A Kenyan man blinded in an al Qaeda attack on a U.S. Embassy 13 years ago More...
Bidemi Bello, Nigerian woman near Atlanta, convicted for abusing, “enslaving” 2 young Nigerians; sentencing August 24
Bidemi Bello, Nigerian woman near Atlanta, convicted for abusing, “enslaving” 2 young Nigerians; sentencing August 24 Special to USAfricaonline.com By Ron Nakfoor/Gannett 11 A U.S federal jury has convicted More...
USAfrica: Obama meets African leaders, Nigeria’s Jonathan and Gabon’s Ondimba
Obama meets African leaders, Nigeria’s Jonathan and Gabon’s Ondimba By Chido Nwangwu, Publisher of USAfricaonline.com Nigeria-Jonathan-wt-Obama-WashDC.WhiteHousepix.USAfrica-archive2010 USAfrica, More...
11 Nigerians killed in bomb attacks at 2 police stations, church
11 Nigerians killed in bomb attacks at 2 police stations, church Special to USAfricaonline.com At least 11 people have died after a series of bomb explosions struck two police stations and a church in the northeastern More...
Nigeria elects new Speaker of Federal House of Reps: Aminu Waziri Tambuwal (PDP North-West)
A new man is in charge of Nigeria’s Federal House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal (PDP North-West). He emerged as the new Speaker of the House after major shifts in the alliances and zoning positions of More...
Libya’s Oil minister confirms defection from Khaddafi to opposition group
Libya’s Oil minister confirms defection from Khaddafi to opposition group Special to USAfricaonline.com Libyan Oil Minister Shukri Ghanem AFP/Rome: Libyan Oil Minister Shukri Ghanem announced Wednesday More...
