Nigerian-American Los Angeles Lawyer, Paulinus Okoronkwo, sentenced to 87 months in Prison for $2.1 Million Bribe
Los Angeles-area lawyer, Paulinus Iheanacho Okoronkwo, 58, a.k.a. “Pollie,” of Rancho Cucamonga, has been sentenced by the United States District Judge John F. Walter, to 87 months in federal prison.…
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Former Buhari campaigner urges Jonathan to contest 2027 presidential election
(NAN) - The Nigeria Rescue Mission Organization has called on former President Goodluck Jonathan to run for the presidency in 2027, citing his leadership qualities and ability to unite the…
Kebbi State Governor denies defection rumors, reaffirms commitment to APC
Kebbi State Governor, Dr. Nasir Idris, has firmly addressed and dismissed reports suggesting that he and several other governors are considering leaving the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a press…
Tinubu’s State capture strategy and the coming reckoning of 2027. By Asiegbu Agwu Nkpa
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet "The ballot is stronger than the bullet – unless the ballot has already been…
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Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Tunde Olusunle, PhD., contributing analyst to the interactive platforms of USAfrica, is a poet, journalist…
Tinubu’s not plotting for “One-Party State”, defections from PDP to APC not coercion, says adviser
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USAfrica: Rivers State crisis, what is Nigeria’s Supreme Court afraid of? By Chima Dike
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Pope Francis laid to rest, reflecting his pastoral legacy
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Peter Obi cites leadership failure as root cause of Nigeria’s growing poverty
Washington, D.C., April 25, 2025 — Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has attributed Nigeria’s worsening poverty crisis to a persistent failure of political leadership. Speaking at Johns…
World leaders and mourners gather in St Peter’s square to honour Pope Francis
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Nigeria: Banditry hunters and farmers seek FG backing to combat rising insecurity
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Rubio oversees Congo-Rwanda peace pledge to secure U.S. access to critical minerals
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Gabon’s court confirms Gen. Oligui Nguema’s victory in presidential election
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