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SHOWDOWN: Atiku, Ozekhome, Dickson condemn Buhari’s prosecution of Nigeria’s Chief Justice as “despotic”

Special to USAfrica (Houston) • USAfricaonline.com • @Chido247 The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter N. Onnoghen, is expected to be in an ...

By USAfricaLIVEJanuary 13, 20190

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USAfrica: Why Nigeria’s Akwa Ibom Gov. Udom Emmanuel deserves reelection in 2019

By Ini Ubong Special to USAfrica [Houston] & USAfricaonline.com There’s every likelihood that Udom Emmanuel, the incumbent Governor of Akwa Ibom State, will ...

By USAfricaLIVEJanuary 7, 20190

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USAfrica: Petition to rename street opposite Trump Tower the Barack Obama Avenue inches to target

Evidently, “the thorny, combative paths of incumbent President Donald Trump and those of his immediate predecessor Barack Obama will not only cross but ...

By USAfricaLIVEJanuary 5, 20190

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Violence, tension in DRC Congo election; Kabila orders internet access shut down

AFP: The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Monday began counting ballots from a presidential election marked by delays and fears of violence ...

By USAfricaLIVEJanuary 1, 20190

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Nigeria’s ex-President Shagari, overthrown by Buhari, is dead at 93

Nigeria’s former president of Nigeria (1979-1983), Alhaji Shehu Shagari, has died at the the age of 93, his grandson Bello Shagari confirmed on ...

By USAfricaLIVEDecember 28, 20180

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USAfrica: Developing jaw-dropping settlement, MTN South Africa to pay Nigeria only US$53.2-million (R777-million) of $8.1-billion (R118-billion) CBN fines, refunds

Special to USAfrica [Houston] @usafricalive USAfricaonline.com Christmas [came] early for MTN Group [of South Africa]. The telecommunications operator’s shares are likely to soar when ...

By USAfricaLIVEDecember 26, 20180

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USAfrica: Pre-election posture? Buhari/EFCC seek extradition of Nigeria’s former oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke from Britain

Special to USAfrica [Houston] @usafricalive Nigeria is seeking to extradite a former oil minister accused of alleged wide-scale corruption in four different countries ...

By USAfricaLIVEDecember 19, 20180

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USAfrica: Buhari to debate Atiku, Moghalu on January 19; rising Sowore not listed

USAfrica: Buhari to debate Atiku, Moghalu on January 19; rising Sowore not listed @Chido247 As the countdown to the February 2019 presidential elections in ...

By USAfricaLIVEDecember 11, 20180

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Global Terrorism Index ranks Nigeria, Somalia and Egypt among the worst hit.

The Global Terrorism Index for 2018 has been released by the Institute for Economics and Peace, which recorded 3 African countries of Nigeria, ...

By USAfricaLIVEDecember 7, 20180

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USAfrica: Why SaharaReporters Sowore’s disrupt-the-Nigerian-system message is gaining momentum. By Chido Nwangwu

By Chido Nwangwu, Publisher of USAfrica, Houston. ...

By USAfricaLIVEMay 19, 20180

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U.S. Congressional Recognition for Chido Nwangwu on USAfrica’s 25 years of “service truly worthy of the respect”

On what set the networks on its pedestal, Dr. Chido Nwangwu noted that “USAfrica is respected for its acclaimed dedication to the business and interests ...

By USAfricaLIVEJuly 14, 2017271

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USAfrica: Why and how Economic and Institutional Restructuring are vital for the Next Nigeria. By Chukwuma Soludo

By Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR Speech at The Platform on “Re-Designing the Nigerian Economy with New Ideas”; The Covenant Place, Lagos; yesterday ...

By USAfricaLIVE6 days ago0

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Buhari says No 3rd term for him as President

USAfrica: President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that he “respects the constitution. Any activity aimed at altering the two-term limit will not succeed and ...

By USAfricaLIVE6 days ago0

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USAfrica: Corruption and insecurity reasons Why Buhari is losing foreign investors. By Prof. BTO Ikegwuoha

Special to USAfrica multimedia networks Houston The Nigerian political and ruling class have, lacking shame, transformed themselves into a bunch of oppressive, arrogant ...

By USAfricaLIVESeptember 23, 20190

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“I’ll redouble my efforts to rebuild Imo” -Ihedioha tells USAfrica as Election Tribunal affirms governorship victory

The Governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, has won a triangular victory over his major opponents at the Imo State Election Tribunal, a ...

By Chido247September 21, 20190

BUSINESS

USAfrica: Nigeria-born Kenoye Eke appointed VP of Jarvis Christian College

On his goals, the Nigerian-born Prof. Kenoye Eke told USAfrica multimedia networks Founder Chido Nwangwu that "I expect to increase educational opportunities and ...

By Chido247September 19, 20190

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Anguish in Liberia as 26 young pupils, 2 teachers die in Koranic school fire

AFP: At least 26 young pupils and two teachers were killed on Wednesday in a fire at a Koranic school near the Liberian ...

By USAfricaLIVESeptember 18, 20190

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Boko Haram attacks Nigerian military camp, near Univ of Maiduguri

Boko Haram fighters staged gun and suicide attacks on a military camp outside a university in Nigeria’s troubled north, the emergency services said ...

By USAfricaLIVESeptember 16, 20190

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USAfrica: Buhari vs Atiku; tribunal leans on “technicalities”

USAfricaonline.com Nigeria’s Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal (PEPT) is delivering, live at the time of this report, its ruling on the petition by the ...

By USAfricaLIVESeptember 11, 20190

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#USAfrica #SouthAfrican archbishop compares violent attacks on migrant Africans to Nazi Germany

USAfricaonline.com Special report by Mwansa Pintu/CNS. In picture, Nigerian entrepreneur Basil Onibo, one of the victims of the latest spate of xenophobic attacks ...

By USAfricaLIVESeptember 10, 20190