Month: January 2012
For murder of Kudiratu Abiola, Abacha’s security aide sentenced to death by hanging
"Evidence was manifestedly heavy that they killed Kudiratu Abiola. In view of this, they are guilty of conspiracy…
Beggars’ banquet symbolized by new headquarters of African Union. By Richard Poplak
Or, looked at from another perspective, the building doesn't need to symbolize anything further than its existence, wherein…
5 PDP Governors sacked in Adamawa, Bayelsa, Cross River, Kogi and Sokoto
5 ruling PDP state Governors sacked in Adamawa, Bayelsa, Cross River, Kogi and Sokoto Special to USAfricaonline.com, the USAfrica-powered e-groups…
President Jonathan says “We will dialogue” with Boko Haram violent Islamic sect
President Jonathan says "We will dialogue" with Boko Haram violent Islamic sect By Tim Cocks, Joe Brock and…
Jonathan’s Boko Haram problem and firing of Ringim. By Chido Nwangwu
Jonathan's Boko Haram problem and firing of Ringim By Chido Nwangwu Special to USAfricaonline.com, the USAfrica-powered e-groups of Nigeria360, UNNalumni, IgboEvents and CLASSmagazine Houston. USAfrica: First…
Nigerian Adetiloye sentenced to 17 yrs for scheming 600 bank accounts, fraud in U.S.
Nigerian Adetiloye sentenced to 17 yrs for scheming 600 bank accounts, fraud in U.S. Special to USAfricaonline.com, the USAfrica-powered e-groups…
DANGER: 8 cars loaded with BOMBS found in Kano, today
8 cars loaded with bombs found in Kano By M.J. Smith and Aminu Abubakar AFP: Nigerian police found…
190 killed in latest north Nigeria Islamist sect attacks in Kano
180 killed in latest north Nigeria Islamist sect attacks in Kano. Update on Sunday January 22, 2012: USAfrica…
Mali becomes first African country to take in convicted war criminals
Mali becomes first African country to take in convicted war criminals Special to USAfricaonline.com The west African republic…
EXPLOSIONS, gunfire rock Kano city as tension mounts
EXPLOSIONS, gunfire rock Kano city as tension mounts Special to USAfricaonline.com, the USAfrica-powered e-groups of Nigeria360, UNNalumni, IgboEvents and CLASSmagazine Houston. (AFP) Kano, Nigeria —…
Nigeria police fire tear gas at Lagos protesters; Braithwaite says withdraw soldiers
Nigeria police fire tear gas at Lagos protesters; Braithwaite demands soldiers be withdrawn. Special to USAfricaonline.com, the USAfrica-powered e-groups of Nigeria360,…
SHOWDOWN: Jonathan’s deployment of soldiers on streets opposed by Lagos Gov. Fashola, civic groups
Jonathan's deployment of soldiers on streets draw anger of civic groups, Lagos Gov. Fashola, others https://usafricaonline.com/2012/01/16/jonathans-deployment-of-soldiers-on-streets-draw-anger-fashola-civic-groups-by-chido-nwangwu Special to USAfricaonline.com, the…