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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
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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…
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…
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Senegalese opposition figure Sonko faces setbacks in his presidential bid
The 49-year-old, who secured the third position in the 2019 presidential election, has found himself embroiled in a protracted dispute…
Senegal’s Supreme Court rejects Sonko’s appeal
Senegal's Supreme Court delivered a setback to opposition politician Ousmane Sonko on Friday, rejecting his appeal of a libel conviction.…
Nigeria to ban degrees from Kenya and Uganda
Nigeria announces an extension of the suspension of degree accreditation to additional countries, including Kenya and Uganda, following the recent…
Kenya: President Ruto vows to root out corrupt judges
Kenyan judges expressed concern over President William Ruto's disregard for court orders. Despite these admonitions to uphold judicial decisions, President…
Somali residents rally against Ethiopia-Somaliland sea agreement
Thousands of Somali residents gathered at Conis Stadium in the capital on Wednesday to voice their concerns over the recent…
Military helicopter crash in Uganda
A military helicopter gunship met a tragic end when it crashed into a residence in the western Ntoroko district of…
Sudan: RSF Open to immediate ceasefire talks with army
Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has expressed readiness for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in discussions with the Sudanese…
Egypt supports Somalia in face-off with Ethiopia
Egyptian President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has expressed his commitment to backing Somalia amidst a significant dispute between Ethiopia and Somaliland…