Month: June 2011
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…
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…
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…
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 met former South African president…
Why refusal of Nigeria’s President Jonathan to assign portfolios to ministerial list is unconstitutional, unwise
it is also a matter of international best practice. There is hardly any other country in the world…
SUICIDE BOMBING: Radical Islamic group claims responsibility for attack at Nigeria Police headquarters
USAfrica notes that the methods of suicide bombing is an unusual and brazen method in Nigeria's political and…
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 —…
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…
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 USAfrica, June 8,…
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…
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…
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 AFP/Rome: Libyan Oil Minister…