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Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet On Friday, 20 February 2026, in Mabushi, Abuja, an APC campaign microphone became a…
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Nigeria: House moves to probe Dangote-NMDPRA fuel dispute
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Nigeria Mourns as Former Chief Justice of Nigeria Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad Passes Away
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Abaribe on Why “Tinubu Will Lose the 2027 Election”
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Sudan’s leader al-Burhan meets Saudi crown prince in Riyadh to discuss peace
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PSG ordered to pay Mbappé €60m over unpaid wages dispute
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About 30 detained in Benin over foiled coup attempt
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Man-of-the-people, man-of-himself. By Suyi Ayodele
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