U.S. Embassy cancels Abuja visa appointments over Iran conflict protest fears
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has abruptly canceled all visa appointments scheduled for today, Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at its Abuja mission. The decision follows a high-level security alert…
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Court rejects Obi’s request to interrogate INEC
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, sitting in Abuja, rejected a request made by Mr. Peter Obi, the candidate for the Labour Party, LP, for permission to question the Independent National…
Arrest of Nigeria’s suspended Central Bank Governor Emefiele confirmed by DSS.
Nigeria’s Department of State Services (DSS) has that the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele, is in its custody. According to a statement from the DSS spokesperson, Peter…
USAfrica: Appointments: Beyond the stampede at the entrance. 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 This is political appointments season. It is…
Court admits Peter Obi’s video in evidence
The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) has admitted two video flash drives on Friday (June 9, 2023) as part of Mr. Peter Obi's case against President Bola Tinubu through the…
SEC condemns the operations Binance in Nigeria, says is illegal.
In a statement, the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) emphasized that Binance Nigeria is not registered with or subject to the SEC's regulation, making its operations in Nigeria illegal.…
Adebisi Shonubi, the newly appointed acting CBN Governor
After Godwin Emefiele's suspension as governor of the central bank, President Bola Tinubu named Mr. Folashodun Adebisi Shonubi to fill the vacancy. The suspended CBN Governor, Mr. Emefiele, was requested…
Tinubu removes CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele
Godwin Emefiele, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, has been immediately suspended by Nigerian President Bola Tinubu. Willie Bassey, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation's Director…
UNSEALED: Trump charged with 37 counts, listed in his latest indictment
By ERIC TUCKER, JILL COLVIN and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, Associated Press. Jun 9, 2023 MIAMI (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is facing 37 felony charges related to the mishandling…
USAfrica: Wike’s awkward buttoning and publicity.
By Onwuasoanya FCC Jones, an opinion and issues contributor to USAfricaonline.com, first African-owned, US-based professional newspaper published on the Internet and USAfrica magazine, Houston. What if former Governor of Rivers…
President Bola Tinubu approves Electricity Act 2023 into law
Electricity Act 2023, which was initially enacted by MPs in July 2022, has gained the approval of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The 2005 Electricity and Power Sector Reform Act will…
First American Express® cards to be issued in Nigeria by Access Bank Plc.
The Access Bank American Express® Gold Card and the metal Platinum® Card are two new consumer credit cards offered by Access Bank. The initial American Express Cards to be issued…
Shehu Sani backs call for Nnamdi Kanu’s release
Senator Shehu Sani, a former legislator, has voiced his concern about Nnamdi Kanu's ongoing detention in the Department of State Services' (DSS) care. Kanu is the leader of the Indigenous…
INEC testifies on failed transmission of Nigeria’s presidential election results
Th Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) staff member Egwumah Omachonu Friday testified before the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) that he was unable to transmit the results of the presidential…
USAfrica: Trump and Republican presidential primaries’ battle
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. By Chido Nwangwu. Follow on Twitter @Chido247 The bombshell report this evening of Thursday,…
USAfrica: Ijeoma Akubueze graduates from West Point military academy
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. West Point, New York: On May 27th, 2023, Ijeoma Akubueze became one of the newest…
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