Suicide bomber hits Nigerian Catholic church; kills 2, wounds 46
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Thousands protest anti-Islam film in Nigeria’s northern city of Kano; led by pro-Iran group
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GROUNDED: Nigeria’s Arik Air suspends domestic flights; alleges Aviation Minister Oduah has clashing financial interest
GROUNDED: Nigeria’s Arik Air suspends domestic flights; alleges Aviation Minister Oduah has clashing financial interest against Arik. Nigeria’s top airline grounds all domestic flights (AFP) Lagos: Nigeria’s More...
Justice commissioner KILLED in his home; national prison official shot to death
Borno Justice commissioner Zannah Malam Gana killed in his Dr. Goodluck Jonathan_Nigeria’s President and Commander-in-Chief home; national prison official shot to death. By Aminu Abubakar (AFP), Kano: More...
Boko Haram chief spokesman, field commander reportedly killed
Boko Haram chief spokesman, field commander reportedly killed. By Aminu Abubakar (AFP) in Kano: Nigerian soldiers on Monday shot dead a suspected media spokesman for Islamist militant group Boko Haram and another More...
Nigeria, Sudan, Tunisia on THREAT alert over Muslim protests of controversial video dramatizing Prophet Mohammed
USAfrica Special Report: Nigeria, Sudan, Tunisia on threat alert over Muslim protests of controversial video dramatizing Prophet Mohammed. • For seasoned insights and breaking news on these issues, log on to USAfricaonline.com and More...
INSECURITY: Boko Haram blows up Nigeria phone towers, kills 15, schools burnt
Boko Haram blows up Nigeria phone towers, kill 15, schools burnt. (AFP) Kano: Attacks claimed by Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram targeting mobile phone towers in recent days have also left 15 people dead and More...
Trial of Ghaddafi’s son, Seif al-Islam, for “crimes against humanity” begins in Libya in September
Slain leader Moamer Kadhafi’s son Seif al-Islam will go on trial next month in the Libyan town of Zintan, a prosecution official said Thursday, despite an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant. “A More...
After Egypt’s President forced retirement of top army leaders, opposition claims it’s unconstitutional, calls Aug 24 protests
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Clinton makes brief 6hrs visit to Nigeria, amidst concern for Islamists Boko Haram attacks
Clinton pledges U.S support for Nigeria, as Islamists Boko Haram attacks worsen • For seasoned insights and breaking news on these issues, log on to USAfricaonline.com and USAfrica powered e-groups including Nigeria360 More...
Escalation as suicide attacks hit Sokoto, historic seat of Islam in Nigeria; Boko Haram suspected
AFP: Suicide bombings at two police stations Monday (July 30, 2012) killed at least two (persons) in the northwestern Nigerian city of Sokoto, the historic seat of Islam in the country, officials and residents said. Separately, More...
USAfrica: Jonathan’s presidency and those who parrot excuses for his failures. By Okey Ndibe
Jonathan’s presidency and those who parrot excuses for his failures By Prof. Okey Ndibe Special to USAfricaonline.com, the USAfrica-powered e-groups of Nigeria360, IgboEvents, UNNalumni, More...
Winnie Mandela snubs Mandela’s wife Graça; calls her “little sister”
Winnie Mandela snubs Mandela’s wife Graça; calls her “little sister” Winnie-Madikizela-Mandela Special to USAfrica multimedia networks, the USAfrica-powered e-groups of Nigeria360, IgboEvents, UNNalumni, More...
TRAGEDY: 100 killed in Nigeria fuel tanker fire near Port Harcourt
Police in Nigeria’s Rivers State on Thursday said more than 100 persons were feared to be burnt to death, while many were injured while scooping fuel from a fallen tanker in the early hours of the day. AC_FL_RunContent More...
Libya’s first free national elections after Ghaddafi bring joy, few violence
Libyan-woman-votes-july7-2012-afp-pix AFP: The vote went ahead despite protesters disrupting some polling in the restive east. In Tripoli, voting began with queues of people keen to elect the General National More...
Gunmen slash throats of workers near Maiduguri’s central mosque.
Special to USAfricaonline.com, the USAfrica-powered e-groups of Nigeria360, IgboEvents, UNNalumni, and CLASSmagazine Houston. Follow us at Facebook.com/USAfricaChido and Twitter.com/Chido247 Goodluck-jonathan-Nigeria-president-reflectn2 USAfricaonline.com: More...
As Boko Haram attacks, Nigeria’s President sacks security adviser, defence minister
New security adviser is Sambo Dasuki, a retired colonel, prominent northerner and cousin to the Sultan of Sokoto, Nigeria’s highest Muslim spiritual figure; as President sacks security adviser, defence minister. Goodluck-Jonathan-Nigeria-president-reflectn2 Special More...
45 killed by radical Islamist attacks on churches in Kaduna, Zaria
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“Soft Military Coup” in Egypt as court, army dissolve parliament; 1 day ahead of election
Special to USAfricaonline.com, the USAfrica-powered e-groups of Nigeria360, IgboEvents, UNNalumni, and CLASSmagazine Houston. Follow us at Facebook.com/USAfricaChido and Twitter.com/Chido247 AFP: More...
Boko Haram killing of Nigeria’s top Police officer puts pressure on President Jonathan
Boko Haram claims killing of Nigeria’s top Police officer; pressure on President Jonathan as Commander-in-Chief mounts Special to USAfricaonline.com, the USAfrica-powered e-groups of Nigeria360, IgboEvents, UNNalumni, More...
Catholic church targeted; 11 killed; 50 injured as suicide bomber strikes in Jos, again
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Hostages killed during Nigeria-Britain rescue operation against Boko Haram
British, Italian hostages killed amid Nigerian rescue bid Chris-McManus-british-citizen_killed-in-nigeria-by-radical_islamists-in-nigeria-march8-2012 By Ola Awoniyi (AFP) Special to USAfricaonline.com, the USAfrica-powered More...
USAfrica: Despite Gowon and Obasanjo’s distortions, vindication of the Biafran generation continues. By Nkem Ekeopara
USAfrica: Despite Gowon and Obasanjo’s distortions, vindication of the Biafran generation continues. By Nkem Ekeopara Olusegun-Obasanjo_speaking_USAfrica-file-pix Exclusive USAfricaonline.com commentary. Special More...
The greatest Igbo ODUMEGWU OJUKWU’s great farewell in Aba. By Chido Nwangwu
The greatest Igbo ODUMEGWU OJUKWU’s great farewell in Aba. By Chido Nwangwu Special to USAfricaonline.com, the USAfrica-powered e-groups of Nigeria360, IgboEvents, UNNalumni, More...
Ex-Gov. Ibori pleads guilty to looting Delta State; called a “thief in government house”
Ex-Gov. Ibori pleads guilty to looting of Delta State, called a “thief in government house” by British prosecutor. James Ibori_former-governor-of-delta-state-nigeria via USAfricaonline.com Special to USAfricaonline.com, the More...
SUICIDE BOMBER drives car into church in Jos, Nigeria; kills 3, 10 injured
Suicide bomber drives car into church in Jos, Nigeria's President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan reflecting. USAfricaonline.com Nigeria; kills 3, 10 injured USAfrica, Sunday, Feb 26, 2012: The lethal acts of terror More...
A Day in Biafra. A short story by Victor Onyiliagha
A DAY IN BIAFRA. Gen. Chukwuemeka Odumegwu_Ojukwu-speaks-in-Biafra. More...
Boko Haram Christmas Day bomber, Kabiru Sokoto, recaptured in Nigeria
Boko Haram Christmas Day bomber, Kabiru Sokoto, recaptured in Nigeria Kabiru-Sokoto_of_boko-haram-feb10_2012_recaptured Special to USAfricaonline.com, the USAfrica-powered e-groups of Nigeria360, IgboEvents, UNNalumni, More...
At Ojukwu memorial in Dallas, USAfrica’s Chido Nwangwu challenges Igbo nation to say “never again” like Jews.
At Ojukwu memorial in Dallas, USAfrica’s Chido Nwangwu challenges the Igbo nation to say “never again” like Jews. The pictures of the event are already on the African diaspora’s events More...
