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Nigeria’s Presidency and handling of Wale Edun’s exit as Finance Minister. By Abdu Rafiu
Abdu Rafiu contributes The RAM column to USAfricaonline.com The exit of Wale Edun from the Bola Tinubu administration is too dramatic. Yes, stories went the rounds late last year that…
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Peter Obi and the politics of 2027. By Chuks Iloegbunam
Iloegbunam, author of the acclaimed book, “Ironsi: Nigeria, The Army, Power And Politics”, is a…
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…
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Michelle Obama brings substance, grace and teary credibility to introduce Barack.
I think that particularly, on style of presentation, to her detractors who paint her as "an angry Black woman", she…
Food poisoning? Nigeria first lady remains hospitalized in Germany
The source added that she had been expected to return to Nigeria last week, but "the German hospital is insisting…
Where are Obama and Romney’s Jobs Policies as we countdown to November elections?
Where are Obama and Romney's Jobs Policies as we countdown to November elections? By Douglas E Schoen Special to USAfricaonline.com and CLASSmagazine. Follow…
South Africa’s deputy President warns: poverty, inequality could cause revolution in Mandela’s country
South Africa's deputy President warns poverty, inequality could cause revolution in his country. Cape Town (AFP) - South Africa's Deputy…
Trial of Ghaddafi’s son, Seif al-Islam, for “crimes against humanity” begins in Libya in September
"A committee from the prosecutor general's office has completed its investigation into the crimes committed by Seif al-Islam from the…
September 2 set burial for Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Meles Zenawi
Meles's death could also potentially see changes in the relationship with arch-foe Eritrea, which split from Ethiopian rule in 1993…
Minister, 31 others dead in Ramadan PLANE CRASH
"Before landing, communication with the pilot was normal and the runway clear. Then an explosion was heard and the plane…
Post-Apartheid CRISIS: South Africa tense after 34 killed at clash between police and striking mineworkers
A union leader compared Thursday's shooting (August 16, 2012) to the notorious Sharpeville massacre of 1960, in the darkest days…