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“Several Terrorists Neutralized in Sambisa Forest,” Reports NAF Spokesperson Ejodame
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Nigerian Air Force (NAF) spokesperson Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame confirmed today that "several terrorists were neutralized" following a series of precision air interdictions in the Yuwe axis…
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Boko Haram militants have threatened to execute more than 400 women and children they are…
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U.S. allocates $413m for security operations in Nigeria and sub-region in 2026
The United States has reinforced its security commitment to West Africa, approving $413 million allocation for counter-insurgency and security operations…
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A potential U.S. military strike on Iran has been delayed following a tense, last-minute phone call between Israeli Prime Minister…
U.S. Embassy expresses “alarm and concern” South Africa’s naval drills included Iran
By Sibuliso Duba: The United States Embassy in South Africa has expressed grave concerns regarding the South African National Defence…
Morocco beat Nigeria on penalties, Senegal triumphs over Egypt to Africa Cup of Nations final
Morocco defeats Nigeria on penalties; Senegal triumphs over Egypt to the Africa Cup of Nations final. Senegal's Sadio Mané stunned…
Ugandans head to polls as Museveni seeks to extend 40 years of his presidency
The 81-year-old incumbent President, who has held power since 1986, is taking few chances. Rights groups and international monitors have…
Soccer: Nigeria battles Morocco; Senegal clashes with Egypt in Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals
The semi-final line-up for the CAF Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco 2025 has been confirmed, with Africa’s traditional heavyweights…
Elon Musk alleges Starlink not allowed in South Africa because he’s not Black
Elon Musk, owner of the corporate giants X, Tesla and several businesses, has, again, alleged that Starlink is not being…
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Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Ikedinachukwu Nwankwor’s life…