Nigeria to use intel from U.S. reconnaissance flights to fight jihadists
Nigeria's air force will take the lead from the United States after Washington's Christmas Day strikes on jihadists, making use of US reconnaissance flights to aid its own strikes, a…
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USAfrica: #Biafra, Buhari and the children of Ojukwu. By Chido Nwangwu
Biafra, Buhari and the children of Ojukwu By CHIDO NWANGWU USAfricaonline.com @Chido247 @USAfricaLIVE Since April 25, 2017, millions of Nigerians, international security and diplomatic monitors of Nigeria have been witnessing…
#USAfrica: #Biafra IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu face mountain-high bail conditions
Special report by CHIDO NWANGWU USAfricaonline.com @Chido247 @USAfricaLIVE The harsh reality of the mountain high jump, stringent and extremely difficult to meet conditions ordered today April 25, 2017 as required bail…
Piracy and hijackings return to Somalia and Horn of Africa, says U.S commanders
By Dickstein Corey/Stars&Stripes CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti — The U.S. military in East Africa is monitoring a sudden return of piracy around the Horn of Africa, likely caused by deteriorating economic…
USAfrica: Nigeria’s Buhari drops the hammer on Sec to Govt David Lawal, NIA’s Ayo Oke
Contract deals and preferential awards forced Buhari to suspend Sec to Govt. Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), David Babachir Lawal, was instructed, today April 19, to leave…
Pope speaks on “old and new forms of slavery, discrimination”, condemns “oppressive regimes”
Special to USAfricaonline.com @USAfricaLive (UPI) -- Pope Francis marked Easter Sunday with an address praying for relief for the violence-beset populations of Syria, south Sudan, Iraq, and Ukraine. The pope…
USAfrica: Trump to Sell $600m Planes to Nigeria to fight Boko Haram
Trump to Sell $600m Planes to Nigeria to fight Boko Haram Special to USAfricaonline.com @USAfricaLive @Chido247 (AP) The Trump administration will move forward with the sale of high-tech aircraft to…
#Terrorism State of Emergency in #Egypt #ISIS claims Palm Sunday bombing of church; killed 44
By Hamza Hendawi, (AP) Tanta, Egypt — Suicide bombers struck hours apart at two Coptic churches in northern Egypt, killing 44 people and turning Palm Sunday services into scenes of horror…
USAfrica: As South Africa crisis, Zuma’s slide continue, ANC says no resigning
Special to USAfricaonline.com @USAfricaLive Johannesburg (AFP) - South Africa's embattled President Jacob Zuma won the backing of the ruling ANC party, which rejected calls for him to resign over a controversial cabinet…
Showdown: South Africa President Zuma under pressure as parliament considers ‘no-confidence’ debate
USAfrica News & Insights from South Africa Zuma is the first president to face a series of motions of no confidence in the National Assembly. But he has survived all…
USAfrica: While Nigerians, Africans were binding and casting Lucifer, Dubai went into massive infrastructural development. By Prof. Abel Idowu Olayinka
By Prof. Abel Idowu Olayinka, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, is an applied geophysicist. Special to USAfrica magazine (print) and USAfricaonline.com (1st African-owned, U.S-based news network published…
Soccer: Nigerian players problems with getting visas will affect matches in London
Abuja (AFP) - Nigeria could avoid playing friendlies in London from now on because of problems obtaining visas for staff and players, coach Gernot Rohr has said. The Super Eagles…
USAfrica: Nigeria launches 48-hour online visa application system
Nigeria has launched an online system aimed at enabling business executives to apply for a visa online and collect it on arrival 48 hours later, its immigration service has announced.…
USAfrica: President Trump suffers strategic defeat in avoiding healthcare vote. By Chido Nwangwu
U.S President Donald J. Trump suffered a major, strategic defeat with his failure alongside House Speaker Paul Ryan to gather enough votes to support the Republican bill known as the…
USAfrica: World Bank to inject $57billion into Africa Financing package
The World Bank plans to inject $57b into Africa Financing package spread next three years; includes $45b from International Development Association. Special to USAfricaonline.com @USAfricaLive @Chido247 Washington DC: The World…
USAfrica: Soyinka writes Derek Walcott lamented Caribbean, African cycle of brutal misrule of dictators
USAfrica: Prof. Wole Soyinka writes a tribute to Derek Walcott, noting the late writer and recipient of the Nobel Prize for literature lamented Caribbean, African cycle of brutal misrule of dictators…
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