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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Ohanaeze shows concern on the resumption of Monday activities Enugu State
The leading Igbo sociocultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, has backed the Enugu State Government's attempts to terminate the sit-at-home in Enugu beginning on Monday, June 5. The organisation…
Private firms in Nigeria can start importing fuel as early as June 2023 – Mele Kyari
As the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) prepares to discontinue crude oil exchange contracts and transition to cash payments for fuel imports, private businesses in Nigeria will have the…
Don’t go on strike, Metuh urges Southeast NLC
Olisa Metuh, a former national publicity secretary for the People's Democratic Party, has urged the south-east Nigeria Labour Congress to abstain from the planned strike in response to President Bola…
Apologise to Jonathan, Obi, Okonjo-Iweala, Peterside tells 2012 fuel subsidy removal critics
Dr. Atedo Peterside, the founder of Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc, has urged individuals who objected to the elimination of the fuel subsidy in 2012 to petition former President Goodluck Jonathan…
Senegal: Sonko supporters clash with police, 15 dead.
The number of people killed in days of clashes between Senegalese police and supporters of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko has now risen to 15, including two security officers, the government…
My nasty experience with vicious fuel subsidy cabal – Okonjo Iweala
The concept of removing fuel subsidies has been brought up before. The Jonathan administration, which included Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the current Director General of the World Trade Organization, had…
Crime-ridden South Africa records 3 murders per hour
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…
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