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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 says it will investigate Zimbabwe presidential election violence; MDC disputes result; winner acknowledges there were “challenges”
Special to USAfricaonline.com The MDC Alliance led by 40-year-old Nelson Chamisa is disputing the outcome of the polls alleging that…
Saraki: Flagrant persecution by Buhari’s government forced me to quit APC
By Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, CON President of the Senate of Nigeria Special to USAfrica and USAfricaonline.com I wish to…
Zimbabwe’s presidential election offers opportunity for post-Mugabe progress. By Wilf Mbanga
Today, Monday July 30, 2018, Zimbabweans to the polls to elect Robert Mugabe's successor. For pretty much the average life…
USAfrica: “Resign! Get out of office!” – Bishop Oyedepo tells Nigeria’s President Buhari
The founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, aka Winners’ Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, has called on Nigeria's President Muhammadu…
Nigeria’s 2019 Elections: U.S groups warn about security threats
Widespread violence in Nigeria could affect next year's presidential election, two US pro-democracy groups said on Friday, July 20, 2018.…
BrkNEWS #BokoHaram overruns army base; hundreds of soldiers missing in northern Nigeria
AFP: Hundreds of Nigerian troops are missing after Boko Haram jihadists overran a military base in the remote northeast, security…
USAfrica: Alex Otti to announce he’s running, again, for Abia Governor on July 20
Special to USAfricaonline.com @Chido247 USAfrica has confirmed that the 2019 governorship battle royale will be in the eastern state of…
USAfrica: PDP, Obasanjo and Jonathan failed Nigeria. By Hafsat Abiola
Special to USAfrica • USAfricaonline.com • @Chido247 (slightly edited for context by USAfrica) Please nobody should abuse my late father…