Year: 2011
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…
USAfrica: Jonathan sends new message with Pius Anyim’s appointment as Nigeria’s Secretary to Federal Government
USAfrica: Jonathan sends new message with Pius Anyim's appointment as Nigeria's new Secretary to Federal Government By Chido…
120 military generals/officers defect from regime of Libya’s Muammar Kadhafi
120 military generals/officers defect from regime of Libya's Muammar Kadhafi Special to USAfricaonline.com USAfrica, May 30, 2011: 120…
Bomb blasts in Nigeria after inauguration of President, Governors
Nigeria hit by multiple blasts after inauguration By Shehu Saulawa/Associated Press Bauchi, Nigeria: Multiple blasts rocked Nigeria's restive…
Jonathan sworn in as Nigeria’s president for full 4-year term
Goodluck Jonathan sworn in as Nigeria's President AP: Goodluck Jonathan was sworn in Sunday for a full four-year term…
Mubarak and sons, ex-interior minister, business mogul to face trial for killings, corruption
Mubarak and sons, ex-Interior minister, business mogul to face trial for killings, corruption Special to USAfricaonline.com: USAfrica, May…
USAfrica: Obama offers Egypt $1 billion debt forgiveness, $1 billion loan guarantees; warns Gadhafi time is up
Obama offers Egypt $1 billion debt forgiveness, $1 billion loan guarantees; warns Gadhafi time is up… By Chido…