BBC News execs resign over Trump “doctored” docu
By USAfricaLive.com MediaWatch editors BBC director-general Tim Davie, BBC News CEO Deborah Turness and a number of editors have resigned over a documentary edited and spliced by the BBC to…
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Mayor Lotson, UNN and the custody of Igbo landing memory
On November 4, 2025, a defining moment unfolded at the Princess Alexandra Auditorium, University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN). Before an…
BBC News execs resign over Trump “doctored” docu
By USAfricaLive.com MediaWatch editors BBC director-general Tim Davie, BBC News CEO Deborah Turness and a number of editors have resigned…
The Trump threat: Quantum of errors. By Chidi Amuta
Donald Trump’s gunboat foreign policy of unguarded words and unguided targeting has taken aim at a difficult target: Nigeria. Nigeria…
New York Mayor-elect Mamdani’s African roots. By Chido Nwangwu
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A Nigerian woman becomes the 1st African Director General of Legal Services in the U.K.
Professor Grace Chidozie Ononiwu, CBE, is a solicitor and Chief Crown Prosecutor and Director General of Legal Delivery at the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) in the United Kingdom. Ononiwu was…
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UK faces £4.4bn blow from labour’s immigration crackdown
The United Kingdom’s latest push to curb immigration could cost the economy as much as £4.4 billion ($5.7 billion), according…
U.S. targets Miyetti Allah with visa and asset restrictions
A new bill introduced in the United States Congress has called for targeted sanctions and restrictive measures against individuals and…
Trump defends ICE raids, says they ‘haven’t gone far enough’
U.S. President Donald Trump has defended the aggressive immigration raids conducted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), saying the operations…
U.S. ends automatic work permit extensions for immigrants
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has introduced a new policy that ends the automatic extension of Employment Authorization…
Soyinka reacts to U.S. visa revocation
Nobel laureate and renowned playwright Professor Wole Soyinka has disclosed that the United States government has permanently revoked his visa. Speaking…
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U.S: Oil prices rise but remain set for second weekly decline
Oil prices inched higher on Friday, November 7, 2025, but remained on course for a…
Nigeria moves to modernize roads with ₦400bn infrastructure boost
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a comprehensive package of road infrastructure projects and…
Kenya, IMF talks stall over debt classification dispute
Negotiations between Kenya and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on a new financial assistance program…
South Africa’s business activity falls after seven-month growth streak
South Africa’s private sector activity declined in October for the first time in seven months,…
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Trump’s Nigeria warning: Military rhetoric, strategic implications and legal uncertainties
By Haley Fuller, on November 03, 2025. Fuller is a contributing writer for Military.com and a former U.S. Marine Corps…
Trump is not after Nigeria but China (The Hidden War for Nigeria’s Soul). By Anngu Orngu
I am following with deep interest the ongoing debates that are erupting over Donald J. Trump’s designation of Nigeria as…
U.S., Nigeria and Fani-Kayode’s drum of war. By Suyi Ayodele
On our way we are going to fight On our way we are going to war If it happens, we…
U.S. former Vice President Dick Cheney dies at 84
The United States former Vice President Dick Cheney died. A statement released by his family noted that:“Richard B. Cheney, the…
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Nigeria: Court orders interim forfeiture of Pretty Mike’s nightclub over drug allegations
The Federal High Court in Lagos has granted the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) an interim forfeiture order on…
Regina Daniels accuses Ned Nwoko of abuse and manipulation
Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has responded to recent allegations by her estranged partner, Senator Ned Nwoko, who claimed that her…
CAF expands women’s AFCON to 16 teams
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) will be expanded from…
Vogue World: Hollywood redefines glamour in a night of film and fashion magic
Los Angeles shimmered under the spotlight as Vogue World: Hollywood turned the city into a breathtaking stage where film, fashion,…
Diddy gets 50-month prison term for interstate prostitution
Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has been sentenced to 50 months in federal prison after being convicted on two counts…
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Senate advances bill to end 40-day U.S. government shutdown
The U.S. Senate on Sunday, November 9, 2025, advanced a key measure aimed at reopening the federal government and ending a 40-day shutdown that has disrupted services, grounded thousands of…
“INEC Delivered”: Soludo reelected, commends Smooth Conduct of Anambra Governorship Poll
Re-elected Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has praised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for conducting what he described as the most credible and efficient election in the state’s…
Governor Soludo Wins Landslide Re-Election in Anambra, Sweeps All 21 LGAs
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) the winner of the November 8, 2025, Anambra State governorship election,…
My aversion to patronizing ‘Save’ Africa campaigns by the West. By Uzodinma Iweala
Originally posted in July 2007. Special to USAfricaonline.com, USAfrica The Newspaper, Houston CLASS magazine, and The Black Business Journal July 2007: Last fall, shortly after I returned from Nigeria, I…
Africa’s major leaders Mbeki, Obasanjo, Bouteflika no-show at NEPAD event in Senegal
Originally posted in 2002 The program for an important summit on the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) in Senegal boasted an impressive lineup of African leaders. And many arrived.…
98 Tanzanians charged with treason over post-election protest
Prosecutors in Tanzania have charged 98 individuals with treason over their alleged roles in the violent protests that erupted following last week’s general election, according to court filings on Friday,…
U.S. drafts airstrike plans for Nigeria after Trump’s directive
A newly released report on Wednesday, November 5, revealed that the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) has submitted several operational plans to the Department of Defense, following a directive from…
U.S. lawmakers commend Trump’s action on Nigeria’s religious freedom
Thirty-one members of the United States Congress have praised President Donald Trump for designating Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) over alleged persecution of Christians. The lawmakers described…
Tinubu rejects U.S. religious persecution claim
The Federal Government, on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, met with members of the diplomatic corps in Abuja to address allegations of religious persecution in Nigeria and to reject the United…
Trump threatens swift action over attacks on Christians in Nigeria
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday, October 31, 2025, warned that the United States may take direct and forceful action in response to violence against Christians in Nigeria, describing the…
UNESCO faces backlash as Egypt’s El-Enany awaits confirmation
Egypt’s former Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Khaled El-Enany, is poised to become the next Director-General of UNESCO on Thursday, November 6, 2025, despite mounting criticism from international heritage advocates…
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