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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Temporary closure of Nigeria’s National Stadium in Lagos, ordered
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. A temporary closure of Nigeria’s old National Stadium in Lagos, due to the collapse of…
USAfrica: Tackling climate crisis and energy transition. By Godswill Ihetu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Godswill Ihetu, PhD, a former Managing Director of the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited…
USAfrica: Sudan, natural resources and Perils of Power struggle. By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Chidi Amuta is Executive Editor of USAfrica, since 1993. In a tragic sense, Sudan is…
Gideon Orkar, the treason of Yunusa Ari and related matters. By Tunde Olusunle
Tunde Olusunle, PhD, is Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to Atiku Abubakar, GCON, presidential flagbearer of the Peoples' Democratic Party, (PDP) of Nigeria. It's truly, very sad to recall…
OPPO Reno8 T Series records high sales in Nigeria
OPPO, a leading mobile phone company, has again excelled with the gorgeous Reno8 T series, which was introduced in March in Nigeria. Pre-orders for the smartphone sold out in a…
Tinubu appoints Yar’Adua, Onanuga, Marwa, 11 others to his Presidential Inauguration Committee
Prior to the May 29 ceremony, President-elect Bola Tinubu named 13 Nigerians to his Presidential Inauguration Committee. In a letter to Boss Mustapha, Chairman of the Presidential Transition Council (PTC),…
USAfrica: Deprive politicians stolen mandates from Nigeria’s 2023 Elections. By Nkem Ekeopara
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Nkem Ekeopara is a contributing editor of USAfricaonline.com Nigeria's February-March 2023 elections and votes collation…
USAfrica: Fox News, lies, defamation and Trump. By Chido Nwangwu
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 For the consequence of its gross distortion…
Gunmen Attack Village, Kill 33 in northwest Nigeria
AFP: Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herders have killed 33 people in an attack on a farming village in northwest Nigeria’s Kaduna state, where inter-communal herder-farmer violence is common, a…
Hoodlums set BRT bus on fire in Lagos
After colliding with a commercial bus and killing the driver, a BRT vehicle was set on fire on Wednesday (19 April 2023) morning. On the Oworonshoki Expressway in Lagos State,…
1.15trn transactions in March 2023 record by PoS operators
Point of Sale terminals generated N1.15 trillion in transactions in March 2023 as more Nigerians adopt electronic transactions. This was stated in the most recent report released on Monday by…
Election crisis: INEC declares Fintiri winner in Adamawa guber election.
The governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri, was declared the winner of the state governorship election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), yesterday (Tuesday, 18 April 2023). Fintiri declaration…
USAfrica: Nigeria’s politics, a sham due to corruption, ethnic factors. By Bishop Felix Orji
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Felix Orji, OSB, is the Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of All Nations, a…
Awolowo and his modern-day ‘disciples’. By Suyi Ayodele
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Suyi Ayodele, a columnist for the Nigerian Tribune, is a contributor to USAfricaonline.com “…I…
USAfrica: Independents to contest elections under new law in South Africa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed a law allowing independent candidates to run in national elections without having to be affiliated to a political party, his office has announced.…
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