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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…
Amidst the darkness of our earthly woes, Christ is risen.
USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. April 5,…
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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ECOWAS addresses regional crises and sanctions, focus on Niger’s transition
Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) convened for a summit addressing the regional crisis arising from…
Burundi’s former prime minister sentenced to life in prison
A former general has been found guilty on various charges, including attempting to overthrow the government, illicit enrichment, and destabilizing…
Ethiopia: Devastating floods leave thousands homeless in South Omo
A catastrophic flood that struck the South Omo region of Ethiopia nearly three weeks ago has left numerous residents homeless…
Former Sierra Leone President summoned for questioning in failed coup investigation
Sierra Leonean police have formally summoned former President Ernest Bai Koroma for questioning in connection with their ongoing investigation into…
Seychelles declares state of emergency after explosion and flooding
In response to an explosion at an explosives warehouse and subsequent flooding, the Seychelles archipelago officially declared a state of…
Sierra Leone arrests former-president’s guard over failed coup
On Tuesday, November 5, 2023, the Sierra Leonean government officially announced the arrest of a key organizer involved in what…
Mali and Niger cancel tax agreements with France
In a collaborative announcement issued on Tuesday, November 5, 2023, the military administrations of Mali and Niger declared their decision…
USAfrica: Nigeria, Tinubu and 1400-plus delegates to climate conference in Dubai. By Chris Mustapha Nwaokobia
ON THE LAME DEFENSE OF WHY NIGERIA HAS THE LARGEST DELEGATION TO COP28 IN DUBAI. Prof. Chris Mustapha Nwaokobia, Jnr.,…