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Who cares about Coups these days, anyway? By Chidi Amuta
We gave our military political adventurers every opportunity to make our lives better. Their best efforts returned a deficit, a landscape of misery, confusion and anguish.... Our democracy may not…
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Trump fires Attorney-General Pam Bondi
President Donald Trump has fired Attorney General Pam Bondi and replaced her with Deputy Attorney…
Boko Haram threatens to kill 400 women and children if Nigeria refuses $3.5 million ransom
Boko Haram militants have threatened to execute more than 400 women and children they are…
The Renewed Dystopia of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (1). By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Prof. Chidi Anselm Odinkalu, contributing analyst to USAfricaonline.com, is a lawyer and a teacher. USAfrica…
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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U.S calls on Nigeria to investigate killings of Shiite muslims by soldiers
The United States embassy in Nigeria said on Thursday it was "concerned" and called for an investigation after supporters of…
USAfrica: On November 9, Ethiopia will start visa-on-arrival policy for all Africans.
From November 9, 2018, Ethiopia will start its friendly visa-on-arrival policy for all Africans. Africa’s second most populous nation will…
BrkNEWS: America under threat of terrorism by mail; suspect quizzed
The discovery of pipe bombs mailed to prominent Democrats, CNN and a liberal billionaire has put the United States on…
Ethiopian lawmakers elect the east African nation’s first female president
Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed walks with newly-elected President Sahle-Work Zewde, as they leave the parliament building in Addis Ababa,…
USAfrica: Showdown in Lagos 2019 as Tinubu rallies against Gov Ambode
By Chido Nwangwu @Chido247 The national leader of the All Progressives Congress Bola Tinubu has publicly disowned his political ‘godson’,…
USAfrica: Linus Okorie wins YPP Imo Governorship ticket, promises “world class Imo”
One of Nigeria's fresh voices for redirecting and optimizing the continent's resources who is also a renowned leadership consultant and…
USAfrica: Is Nigeria’s President Buhari above the Law? By Chidi Amuta
Nigeria is striving to build a democracy. Our history is steeped in a variety of authoritarian excursions of sometimes…
USAfrica: Fani-Kayode tells Buhari to “step down” like Nigeria’s Finance Minister Adeosun
Special to USAfrica and USAfricaonline.com @Chido247 Femi Fani-Kayode, one of the prolific critics of Nigeria's President retired Gen. Mohammadu Buhari…