Court adjourns El-Rufai’s phone-tapping arraignment
Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed April 23, 2026, for the formal arraignment of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai over allegations of unlawful…
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Assessing President Tinubu’s Mid-Term (2023 – 2025) Achievements. By George Agbakahi
USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. George Agbakahi, PhD., is a contributor to USAfricaLive.com, and a chieftain of APC I believe that assessing…
USAfrica: Dr. Odiraa Nwankwor, caring hands for kids, heart for philanthropy. 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 X (Twitter) @Chido247 With deserving respect for his contributions and relentless determination to…
CBO: Trump’s tax and spending plan to increase debt by $2.4 trillion
The U.S. Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has revised downward its estimate of the fiscal impact of a major tax-and-spending package backed by former President Donald Trump. The nonpartisan agency now…
Nigeria: Army chief visits Benue to tackle insecurity, orders troop reinforcement
In a renewed move to address the persistent security challenges in Benue State, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has visited Governor Hyacinth Alia to discuss…
Ivory Coast Excludes Thiam from Final Presidential Ballot
Tidjane Thiam, the former Credit Suisse chief and a leading figure in Ivory Coast’s opposition, has been officially excluded from the final list of candidates for the country’s upcoming October…
ICC clears way for in absentia hearing against Uganda’s rebel leader Kony
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has formally approved the continuation of proceedings against Joseph Kony, the elusive leader of Uganda’s Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), marking a pivotal moment as the…
Agbedo congratulates Anakwenze on appointment as Abagana Regent
The former Director of the Centre for Igbo Studies (CIS), University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Prof. Chris Agbedo, has congratulated Dr. Nwachukwu Anakwenze on his appointment as the Regent of Abagana…
Reconciling the ‘Okonkwo’ vs. ‘Obierika’ tension in Igbo political strategy. By Chudi Okoye
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first African-owned, U.S-based newspaper published on the Internet. Chudi Okoye, PhD., contributing analyst for USAfricaLive.com, is the Editor of Awka Times In Things…
Trump’s new judicial picks signal continued conservative shift amid GOP senate review
President Donald Trump’s latest round of judicial nominations, the first since his return to the White House, is heading to the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee for vetting, signaling his ongoing…
Musk condemns Trump-backed spending bill as GOP Senators face internal division
Elon Musk waded into a key legislative battle on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, sharply criticizing a major tax and spending package backed by President Donald Trump, warning that the bill…
Senegal eyes stronger tax compliance to reduce IMF dependence
In a renewed push to strengthen domestic revenue and curb its reliance on external funding, Senegal is set to implement more rigorous tax compliance measures, according to Prime Minister Ousmane…
Weaponization of poverty and Amaechi’s audacity of hypocrisy. By Enyinnaya Appolos
Indeed, Senator Henry Seriake Dickson, the former Governor of Bayelsa State, was deliberate, incisive, and courageous when he subtly jabbed political power merchants like Atiku Abubakar, Nasir El-Rufai, and their…
Trump seeks direct call with Xi amid stalled U.S.-China trade wars
As U.S.-China trade tensions escalate once again, President Donald Trump is pushing for a direct phone conversation with Chinese President Xi Jinping in hopes of reviving stalled negotiations. Although the…
Obama accuses Republicans of threatening Americans’ health coverage
In a rare public statement, former President Barack Obama has criticized efforts in Congress that could lead to significant reductions in healthcare access, warning that millions of Americans are at…
Newark mayor sues U.S. attorney over arrest, citing political retaliation
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka has taken legal action against New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor, claiming his recent arrest at a federal immigration detention facility was politically motivated and orchestrated to…
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