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Monitors, opposition reject Nigeria’s 2007 presidential elections vote
Originally posted in 2007 CNNInternational: Interview with Nigeria's President Obasanjo and USAfricaonline.com Publisher Chido Nwangwu on Democracyand Security…
Tunisian man sentenced to death over social media posts
A Tunisian court has handed down a death sentence to a 56-year-old man accused of insulting President Kais…
INEC chair urges NASS to fast-track electoral reforms
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has called on the National Assembly…
The thrill of independence. By Abdu Rafiu
Rafiu contributes the Ram column to USAfricaonline.com There is something that is thrilling about independence which triggers a…
At the UNN, “Simon is Working”. By Chris Agbedo
There are moments in the life of an institution when words do not merely describe reality but summon…
Obasanjo warns Boko Haram has become part of Nigerian life
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged Nigerians to confront the reality of the Boko Haram insurgency by asking…
Trump freezes $26B for Democratic States amid shutdown standoff
The Trump administration has frozen $26 billion in funding allocated to Democratic-leaning states, escalating tensions as the U.S.…
Lagos hosts Africa’s first E1 electric powerboat championship
Lagos has made history by becoming the first African city to host the prestigious E1 Electric Powerboat Championship,…
Spotify founder Daniel Ek to step down as CEO
Spotify has announced a significant leadership change set to take effect in January 2026. Daniel Ek, the company’s…
Ivory Coast bans protest after opposition leaders barred from election
The government of Ivory Coast has announced a sweeping ban on public gatherings, meetings, and demonstrations organized to…
Central African Republic: President Touadéra launches re-election bid
Thousands of supporters of the ruling United Hearts Movement (MCU) filled the streets of Bangui on Thursday,…
Congo moves to approve new gas code to attract investment
The Republic of Congo is preparing to implement a new gas code this month as part of…
Delta planes collide on taxiway at New York’s LaGuardia Airport
Two Delta Air Lines aircraft were involved in a late-night collision on a taxiway at New York’s LaGuardia…
South African opposition leader Julius Malema convicted in firearms case
South African opposition leader Julius Malema, head of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), has been convicted of violating…
Canada: Moose Jaw unveils key roles in rural immigration pilot
The city of Moose Jaw in Saskatchewan has formally unveiled its priority sectors and occupations under the…