U.S., Nigeria diverge in details over air strikes targeting terrorists
AFP, Abuja: Immediately following surprise U.S. strikes targeting militants in Nigeria, it remained unclear who or what was actually hit as Washington and Abuja told slightly different stories. Complicating matters…
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Some 6,289 people were killed in the country -- which has one of the world's highest murder rates -- between January and March, up 3.4 percent on the same period…
U.S revokes Visa of Uganda’s Speaker over anti-LGBTQ+ legislation
Anita Among, the Ugandan Speaker of Parliament has had her American visas revoked, a lawmaker has alleged. Brandishing a purported email communication the visa sanction, lawmaker for Bugiri Municipality in…
Health: 400 persons incorrectly informed they had Cancer
A cancer test company incorrectly informed around 400 patients that they may have developed cancer, a company said, after there was a software issue with its telemedicine provider. Grail Inc,…
USAfrica: Mr. President, mind the gaps. By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Chidi Amuta is Executive Editor of USAfrica Between an inaugural speech full of quotable…
Withdraw your petition against Tinubu, LP faction tells Obi
Lamidi Apapa factional chairman of Labour Party on Friday (June 2, 2023) told the presidential candidate of the party, Peter Obi, to withdraw his case at the Presidential Election Petitions…
Peter Obi tenders 136 exhibits from Lagos, Edo, 4 other states
Mr. Peter Obi, Labour Party, LP Presidential candidate who alleged that the 2023 presidential election was rigged, on Friday (June 2, 2023), tendered before the Presidential Election Petition Court, PEPC,…
Tinubu appoints Gbajabiamila as Chief of Staff, Akume SGF
President Bola Tinubu named Femi Gbajabiamila, the departing Speaker of the House of Representatives, as his new Chief of Staff. Additionally, he appointed Sen. Ibrahim Hadejia, a former deputy governor…
1.8 billion litres petrol available, queues won’t exceed Saturday – NNPCL
According to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, there are 1.8 billion liters of gasoline available in total, and the nationwide fuel lines would not last through Saturday, June…
South Africa faces legal bid to force Putin’s arrest during planned summit
AFP: South Africa's leading opposition party said it had taken legal action to force the government to arrest Vladimir Putin if the Russian President were to attend a planned summit…
Fayemi speaks out on EFCC probe over alleged N4bn fraud
Fayemi the former Governor of Ekiti has responded to the news making round on social media about him being investigated by EFCC. Read more of the story here USAfricaonline.com Dr.…
EFCC investigates Fayemi over N4bn money laundering
Kayode Fayemi, former governor of Ekiti State, is being questioned at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission's zonal command office in Ilorin, Kwara State, regarding an alleged N4 billion money…
USAfrica: Nigeria, Biafra and lessons of history. By Chido Nwangwu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Chido Nwangwu. Follow on Twitter @Chido247 This is the week of May 30, the…
Subsidy Removal: We’re In very difficult moment – Abdullahi Adamu
Nigeria is in a very difficult situation, according to Abdullahi Adamu, the national leader of the All Progressives Congress, as a result of the elimination of the gasoline subsidy. This…
Abia state Governor orders the suspension of transport levies
Dr. Alex Otti, the governor of Abia State, has immediately stopped all transport fees imposed on commercial drivers in Abia State. Through his social media accounts, the governor announced this…
Central African Republic to hold a constitutional referendum on July 30
A constitutional referendum will be held in the Central African Republic (CAR) on July 30, according to a presidential decree. According to the proclamation signed by President Faustin-Archange Touadera Touadera…
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