Man facing divorce kills 8 children, 7 of his own, in shooting rampage in Louisiana
“This is a tragic situation — maybe the worst tragic situation we’ve ever had,” said Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux, mayor of the city in northwestern Louisiana with about 180,000 residents.…
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15 killed in Sudan military crash; engine problem cited
15 killed in Sudan military crash By Abdelmoneim Abu Edris Ali (AFP). Khartoum, Sudan: Fifteen Sudanese military personnel were killed and seven others injured when their transport plane crashed west of…
Nigerian-Americans Dr. Megwa, Eghobor, Ikhile, Adenuga, Sorunke charged for $13 million U.S healthcare fraud
Megwa is accused of billing $10 million to Medicare for "unnecessary home visits and unnecessary medical services." Registered nurses Ferguson Ikhile and Ebolose Eghobor were also charged. They worked at…
Obama: “real Mitt Romney” not the man he debated in Denver; awaits Oct 16 showdown
Significantly, the re-energized and focused Romney has now stated that "Victory is in sight," in a fundraising e-mail, today. Conservatives, Republicans, many liberals, media specialists and millions of Americans say…
How and Why Romney beat Obama in first presidential debate. By Chido Nwangwu
First, Romney needed to be seen as equally presidential. Second, to put President Obama on the defensive. I think that history will record, critically, Obama's less than energetic presence, lack…
Ejike Okpa gets honorary Admiral of Texas Navy recognition
USAfricaonline.com: A special recognition for community, networking and civic service came on Saturday, August 18, 2012, to a Nigerian American Mr. Ejike Edward Okpa II as an honorary Admiral in…
Obama, immigration and the DREAM Act. By Attorney Ijeoma Opara
USAfrica LEGAL Insight: Obama, immigration and the DREAM Act By Attorney Ijeoma Ihuaku Opara On June 15, 2012, the Obama Administration took the initiative to provide temporary relief from removal…
Child killed in Anglican church grenade terror attack; several injured near Nairobi.
The blast occurred during a service for young children at the Anglican St. Polycarp church, which lies in Pangani on the outskirts of the Kenyan capital. Blood-stained children’s jackets and…
‘My fiancée was RAPED by police, then charged with indecency’; protest rally on Saturday
‘My fiancée was RAPED by police, then charged with indecency’; human rights rally on Saturday. Follow us at Facebook.com/USAfricaChido and Twitter.com/Chido247 The case against a Tunisian woman who was allegedly raped by police…
USAfrica: Orient Petroleum oil field, parts of Aguleri submerged by flood; Obiano calls for “humanitarian” help
Orient Petroleum oil field, parts of Aguleri submerged by flood; Obiano calls for "humanitarian" help. Follow us at Facebook.com/USAfricaChido, n Twitter.com/Chido247 USAfrica: A major disaster is unfolding in Anambra State as a part of…
South Africa’s Court raises ANC-Malema conflict of interest; Malema hit with R16-million tax bill
South Africa's Court raises ANC-Malema conflict of interest; combative youth leader Malema hit with R16-million tax bill. Johannesburg: The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) questioned the use of the same…
Suicide bomber hits Nigerian Catholic church; kills 2, wounds 46
The attacker targeted the St. John's Catholic Church in the northern city of Bauchi, where tight security was imposed after a wave church bombings claimed by the radical Islamist group…
Thousands protest anti-Islam film in Nigeria’s northern city of Kano; led by pro-Iran group
Protester Husseini Ibrahim claimed that the "blasphemy" in the film regarding the Prophet Mohammed is "like an invitation to war." "The prophet means everything to us. He means more than…
GROUNDED: Nigeria’s Arik Air suspends domestic flights; alleges Aviation Minister Oduah has clashing financial interest
GROUNDED: Nigeria's Arik Air suspends domestic flights; alleges Aviation Minister Oduah has clashing financial interest against Arik. Nigeria's top airline grounds all domestic flights (AFP) Lagos: Nigeria's biggest airline Arik Air…
Justice commissioner KILLED in his home; national prison official shot to death
It was not immediately clear who was behind the killings, but they occurred after security forces on Monday shot dead two suspected high-ranking members of Islamist extremist group Boko Haram.…
Boko Haram chief spokesman, field commander reportedly killed
Troops involved in the operation on the outskirts of the city of Kano said one of those killed was suspected to have been the Boko Haram spokesman who has used…
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