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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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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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USAfrica Exclusive: Chiebuka, from long nights in Biafra to Boko Haram’s Cattle Cake. By Success Akpojotor
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Boko Haram faction backed by the Islamic State group overrun Nigerian troops in Gudumbali
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FIRESTORM: Trump’s false tweet on “South Africa land and farm seizures and expropriations and the large scale killing of farmers”
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa accused US President Donald Trump of fuelling racial tensions on Thursday (Aug 23) after he said farmers…
Kofi Annan’s legacy complicated by genocide in Rwanda. By Prof. Danny Bradlow
By Danny Bradlow, SARCHI Professor of International Development Law and African Economic Relations, University of Pretoria, South Africa. Kofi Annan (80…
Aretha Franklin’s melodious voice, dignity and clarity were triple drivers of her artistic excellence. By Chido Nwangwu
@Chido247 I believe that Aretha Franklin's melodious voice, dignity and clarity were triple drivers which continue to make her artistic…
USAfrica: Nollywood actor Kenneth Okonkwo’s misguided hustle for Buhari
By Attorney Jane Ikezi Special & Exclusive commentary for USAfrica and USAfricaonline.com A controversial political video by Nollywood actor, Kenneth Okonkwo…
SOYINKA accuses OBASANJO of awarding OIL blocks in return for SEX
Special to USAfrica and USAfricaonline.com Nobel laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka, calling former President Olusegun Obasanjo, a degenerate, liar, predator…
USAfrica BrkNEWS: Invasion of Nigeria’s National Assembly, Trump’s adviser says Daura is Buhari’s enforcer
@Chido247 The latest disgrace brought upon Nigeria by a mix of masked and armed operatives of the Department of State Security , acting…