U.S. Immigration: USCIS cuts reuse of photos to 36 months
Special to USAfricanonline.com The U.S. immigration agency has revised its biometric policy, limiting reuse of photographs to 3 years and ending acceptance of self-submitted images. The White House characterizes the…
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Talks over independence of southern Sudan, oil-rich Abyei region collapse
Talks over independence of southern Sudan, oil-rich Abyei region collapse Addis Ababa (AFP) – Negotiations between north and south Sudan over the future of the contested oil-rich Abyei region have…
Again, radical Islamists attack and burn police station in Nigeria
Radical Islamists attack and burn police station in Nigeria Special to USAfrica, USAfricaonline.com , CLASSmagazine and Nigeria360@yahoogroups blog (AFP) – Suspected Islamists have attacked and torched a police station in northern Nigeria, police…
Nigerian sprinter stripped of 100m gold for failing drug test
Nigerian sprinter stripped of 100m gold for failing drug test The jinx in women's 100m at the ongoing Commonwealth Games continued. On Monday, gold medalist Osayemi Oludamola of Nigeria was…
On jailing of Cecilia Ibru, symbolism and corruption in Nigeria’s banks
On jailing of Cecilia Ibru, symbolism and corruption in Nigeria's banks By Nkem Ekeopara Exclusive commentary for USAfrica, USAfricaonline.com and CLASSmagazine, Houston On Friday, October 8, 2010, Mrs. Cecilia Ibru,…
Ghana’s ex-leader Rawlings named African Union envoy to war-torn Somalia.
Ghana's ex-leader Rawlings named African Union envoy to war-torn Somalia. Special to USAfrica and USAfricaonline.com Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (AFP) – African Union chief Jean Ping has appointed former Ghanaian leader…
Again in Nigeria: suspected Islamists kill outspoken cleric.
Again in Nigeria: suspected Islamists kill outspoken cleric. (AFP) – Suspected radical Islamists on Saturday shot dead an outspoken cleric in the latest of a series of killings in…
50 years of Nigeria: celebrating our interests with the U.S. By Chudi Okafor
50 years of Nigeria: celebrating our interests with the U.S. By Hon. CHUDI OKAFOR, the Consul General of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, U.S.A. (excerpts from his address at…
GUNNED to DEATH: Muslim sect members kill one of Nigeria’s political leaders
GUNNED to DEATH: Muslim sect members gun down northern Nigeria political leader Ngala. USAfricaonline.com wt agency and police reports Nigeria Police commissioner Ibrahim Abudu has said that members of a…
Why U.S President Obama must not reduce resources to Africa from the war on AIDS. By HE Festus Mogae
Africa is at a crossroads with AIDS-we can finish the job and win this fight with US support. But if US leadership wanes at this critical moment, we will see…
HORROR: Sexual violence can destroy DR Congo, warns UN envoy
HORROR: Sexual violence can destroy DR Congo, warns UN envoy KINSHASA (AFP) – Rampant sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo is the greatest obstacle to a lasting peace…
Bombshell: Nigeria’s President Jonathan pressured MEND leader, allegedly, to withdraw group’s claim to Abuja bombing
Bombshell: Nigeria's President Jonathan pressured MEND leader, allegedly, to withdraw group's claim to Abuja October 1 bombing. Henry Okah tells Al Jazeera tv network that Nigeria's close presidential aide wanted…
SOCCER twist: FIFA suspends Nigeria for “government interference”
SOCCER twist: FIFA suspends Nigeria for "government interference"Special to USAfrica, USAfricaonline.com, CLASSmagazine (Houston), and Nigeria360@yahoogroups.com AFP: FIFA suspended Nigeria from international football on Monday, alleging "government interference" in the running of…
Abuja bombing, our diaspora and ways to handle the crisis in Nigeria.
No reasonable man or woman can justify his or her reasons for killing fellow citizens in the name of a cause which is being remedied -- in this case, the…
Mandela Children’s Fund ex-trustee face criminal charges on supermodel Campbell alleged blood diamonds gift
Mandela Children's Fund ex-trustee face criminal charges on supermodel Campbell alleged blood diamonds gift JOHANNESBURG (AFP) – A former trustee of the Nelson Mandela Children's Fund is facing criminal charges…
Kidnappers release 15 school children; safety concerns increase in Aba.
Kidnappers release 15 school children; safety concerns increase in Aba. Special to USAfricaonline.com Nigerian police spokesman Emmanuel Ojukwu said that authorities recovered the children this morning, four days after gunmen…
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