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Who cares about Coups these days, anyway? By Chidi Amuta
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Boko Haram threatens to kill 400 women and children if Nigeria refuses $3.5 million ransom
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The Renewed Dystopia of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (1). By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
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Gunmen attack orphanage in northern Nigeria, abduct 23 pupils
Gunmen abducted 23 pupils from an illegal orphanage in Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria. Fifteen have…
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#ENDSARS Police brutality in Nigeria continues; as #Lekki protesters, others mark its anniversary
Nigerian police officers fired tear gas at protesters in Lagos, the country's largest city, as they tried to disperse hundreds…
USAfrica: Buhari says Nigeria at 61 needs “positive outlook” for “peaceful, prosperous nation”
USAfrica: President Buhari says Nigeria at 61 needs "positive outlook" for "peaceful and prosperous nation" Full text of the President's…
Judge suspends Britney Spears’ father from control of singer’s life, money
Los Angeles -- A judge on Wednesday suspended Britney Spears’ father from the conservatorship that has controlled the singer’s life…
USAfrica: Bombshell 2021 books on Trump’s presidency. By Chido Nwangwu
Special to USAfricaonline.com and the USAfrica magazine Houston. Bombshell 2021 books on Trump's presidency. By Chido Nwangwu We have seen a…
USAfrica: Why Soyinka’s life at 87 is the only miracle I see. By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Uzor Maxim Uzoatu, essayist, poet, critic, editor and recipient of several journalism and writing awards, is a contributing editor of…
USAfrica: Nigeria’s parade of merchants of violence and the Politics of Catastrophe. By Chidi Amuta
Dr. Chidi Amuta is Executive Editor of USAfricaonline.com and USAfrica magazine, Houston. On May 19, 2021, Mr. Abu Mohammed Abubakar…
USAfrica: South Africa, as Things Fall Apart…. By Chido Nwangwu
Special to USAfricaonline.com (first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet) and USAfrica magazine, Houston South Africa, as Things Fall Apart…. By Chido…
Museveni’s new Internet Tax on Ugandans draw condemnation, outrage
Mary Ruth Akol told AFP she was forced offline as she could not afford data with the new fees. "The new…