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Nigeria’s NNPC moves closer to public listing
Nigeria’s state-owned oil company, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), has ramped up efforts to improve transparency…
Kenya confident of new IMF deal, says Finance Minister
NAIROBI - Kenya is preparing follow-up discussions with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as it seeks to secure a…
Nigeria disagrees with U.S. criticism of alleged govt-backed religious persecution
Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, firmly rejected allegations that the Nigerian government tolerates…
Guinea’s junta leader Doumbouya declares candidacy in December election
Guinea’s military ruler, General Mamady Doumbouya, has formally declared his candidacy in the country’s upcoming presidential election, the…
U.S. pushes for humanitarian truce as Sudan conflict escalates
The United States says it is engaging both the Sudanese Army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF)…
Guinea’s presidential race begins without major opposition parties
Guinea’s presidential election campaign formally began on Monday, November 3, 2025, as the deadline for candidate submissions expired,…
President Hassan sworn in amid Tanzania election turmoil
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan was officially sworn in on Monday, November 3, 2025, during a tightly controlled…
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…
Trump blames Democrats for prolonged government shutdown
U.S. President Donald Trump has sharply criticized Democrats, describing them as “crazed lunatics” who have “lost their way,”…
Nigeria to U.S: religion-based killings are “fueled by special interests” to sow division
The Federal Government has reaffirmed that the United States remains one of Nigeria’s closest allies, despite former U.S.…
Hassan wins Tanzania election amid protest
Tanzania’s electoral commission announced on Saturday that President Samia Suluhu Hassan has secured victory in the national election…
Trump designates Nigeria as “country of particular concern” over killing of christians
U.S. President Donald Trump has placed Nigeria on the list of “countries of particular concern,” citing what he…
Love, mercy and forgiveness. By Abdu Rafiu
Rafiu contributes the Ram column to USAfricaonline.com Love, it is said, conquers all things. The saying was echoed…
Tinubu charges new service chiefs to crush emerging security threats
President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigeria’s newly appointed service chiefs to intensify efforts in the fight against insecurity,…
Nigeria: FCT Police arrest 14 suspected kidnappers, rescue 23 victims
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has announced the arrest of fourteen suspected kidnappers and the rescue…