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DSS arrests two suspected kidnap kingpins at hajj camps in Abuja and Sokoto

Two high-profile kidnap suspects were apprehended by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) during a strategic covert operation on Sunday, May 19, 2025, as they attempted to travel…

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Access holdings declare N125.29bn dividend amid robust 2024 financial performance

Access Holdings Plc has received shareholder approval to distribute a total dividend of N125.29 billion for the 2024 financial year, marking a substantial 67% increase from the N74.6 billion paid…

Suicide bombing at Somali military base leaves 10 dead

A suicide bombing at a military recruitment center in Mogadishu on Sunday, May 18, 2025,…

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Kenneth Okonkwo slams APC defections, urges united opposition for 2027

Kenneth Okonkwo, former spokesperson for the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential campaign, has sharply criticized recent…

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Trump demands probe into Harris campaign’s celebrity endorsements

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to push for an official investigation into Vice…

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Immigration

Trump begin resettling White South Africans amid diplomatic backlash

Resettlement Plans Move Ahead. President Trump had initially suspended refugee admissions shortly after taking office in January. However, a February…

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UK to restrict visa applications from Nigeria, certain nationalities

The UK government is reportedly preparing to restrict visa applications from certain nationalities deemed more likely to overstay or claim…

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Air Seychelles partners with Airbus to boost A320neo fleet efficiency

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Rwanda confirms early talks with U.S. on receiving deported migrants

Rwanda has confirmed that preliminary discussions are underway with the United States regarding the possible transfer of deported migrants, according…

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Air Peace grounds flights as NiMet strike halts weather services

Nigeria’s largest carrier, Air Peace, suspended all flight operations on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, following an indefinite strike by the…

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Soma Francess Okereke takes the stage in Paris on flare gas solutions.

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U.S. pushes 10% tariff to strengthen domestic production – Jamieson Greer

According to U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, the United States plans to retain its blanket…

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Naira struggles as dollar gains, despite oil output rise

The Nigerian naira faced renewed volatility in the unofficial market, trading around the ₦1,620.25/$ mark…

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Market dips as NGX-ASI holds N68tn; TANTALIZER, VFDGROUP lead trades

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Trump: Beyond the Deal Making. By Chidi Amuta

Dr. Chidi Amuta is Executive Editor of USAfrica, since 1993.  Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com,  first African-owned, US-based newspaper…

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Nigeria and Drift to One-Party State. By Abdu Rafiu

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Jim Nwobodo @85: visionary and titan. By Chiedozie Ogbonnia

On Friday, May 9, 2025, people from all walks of life gathered at the country home of Chief Jim Nwobodo,…

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Insecurity in Nigeria: 614,937 killed in 1 year; 2.2 million kidnapped, $1,438,040,707 paid in ransom

Nigeria recorded more than 600,000 deaths from insecurity between May 2023 and April 2024, according to data by the National…

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Trump administration says it will pay immigrants in the US illegally $1,000 to leave

USAfricaonline.com: U.S President Donald Trump’s administration said Monday, May 5, 2025 that it would pay $1,000 to immigrants who are in the United States illegally and will return to their…

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A reflection on Pascal G. Dozie. By Bart Nnaji

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The crux of the matter and our communities. By Abdu Rafiu

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Google illegally built, sustains “monopoly power”, rules U.S Judge

USAfricaLive: Google illegally built, sustains “monopoly power” and maintains dominance through its web advertising business.…

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Congo boat blaze kills at least 50 passengers

(AP) - At least 50 people have died and hundreds remain missing after a boat…

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Cassie testifies against Diddy, says she would return $20M to erase years of abuse

In a deeply emotional testimony that has drawn national attention, singer Cassie Ventura told a New York court that she…

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Diddy’s sex trafficking and racketeering trial begins in New York court

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Halle Bailey granted restraining order against ex-boyfriend DDG over abuse allegations

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Blogger convicted for libel against MFM founder

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Portable sentenced for assault, and resisting arrest

Habeeb Okikiola, the Nigerian street-hop singer widely known as Portable, has been handed a three-month prison sentence with an option…

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Karua condemns Tanzania deportation and warns of East Africa’s democratic decline

Kenyan lawyer and opposition figure Martha Karua has raised serious concerns about the state of democracy in East Africa following her deportation from Tanzania, where she had planned to attend…

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Wike urges PDP to zone 2027 presidency to South, warns against repeating 2023 mistakes

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Ramaphosa slams emigrating Afrikaners as “cowards,” rejects U.S. refugee claims

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The patriots and the inevitability of resetting Nigeria

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Mali’s military junta dissolves all political parties

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Ganduje and China’s execution noose. By Suyi Ayodele

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First group of White South Africans relocate to U.S. under Trump’s “refugee policy”

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Nigeria’s education system remains under threat. By Abdu Rafiu

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Nigeria, Burkina Faso, and latest challenges to Africa’s progress. By James Mbanugo

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