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Nigeria rescues kidnapped Easter worshippers; fresh attacks kill dozens
Nigeria’s military said Sunday it had rescued 31 worshippers seized from Easter celebrations in northwestern Kaduna State, though at least five others were killed, as fresh violence elsewhere in the…
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Nigeria’s 2027 Election and the Tinubu Referendum. By Chidi Amuta
News Analysis: Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published…
Nigeria doubles Fuel exports to 214,000 bpd as Dangote reshapes African Oil supply
The 650,000-bpd refinery has exported 12 cargoes of premium motor spirit totaling 456,000 tons, reaching…
el-Rufai, the Law and the Nigerian Courts. By Suyi Ayodele
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the…
Confederation of African Football overturns Senegal’s championship, declares Morocco winner 2025 Cup of Nations
USAfricaonline.com: The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has overturned the championship from Senegal's national soccer…
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Somalia seeks to delay peacekeeper withdrawal amid security concerns
Somalia's government is requesting a delay in the withdrawal of African peacekeepers, warning of a potential security vacuum if the…
Sudan accuses UAE of fueling conflict amid U.N. calls for ceasefire
The Sudanese government accused the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesday of exacerbating the 14-month war in Sudan by supplying…
South Africa to maintain strategic partnership with Nigeria, – President Ramaphosa
President of the Republic of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, has committed to sustaining a strategic partnership with Nigeria. This announcement…
Burkina Faso suspends French broadcaster TV5 for six months
On Tuesday, June 18, 2024, Burkina Faso suspended the French broadcaster TV5 for six months, citing "disinformation," according to authorities.…
Fire devastates Chad’s military ammunition depot
A fire that engulfed a large military ammunition depot in N'Djamena, Chad's capital, has killed at least nine people and…
Insecurity grows as Jihadis cross into Nigeria’s north from Africa’s Sahel
Jihadis from Africa’s Sahel have crossed into Nigeria’s north, a new report says. A lot is at stake By Chinedu…
Cyril Ramaphosa sworn in for second term as South African President
Cyril Ramaphosa was inaugurated for a second full term as President of South Africa in a ceremony held in Pretoria…
Eedris Abdulkareem calls out Tinubu, Nigerian leaders in new song ‘Emi Lokan’
Nigerian musician, Eedris Abdulkareem, has sparked controversy with his latest release, 'Emi Lokan', where he takes aim at prominent figures…