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Military strikes, gang massacres in Nigeria kill 100 civilians
Military strikes, gang massacres in Nigeria kill 100 civilians The Nigerian military killed at least 72 people, many of them civilians, in an airstrike on a crowded market in the…
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Prof. Chidi Anselm Odinkalu, contributing analyst to USAfricaonline.com, is a lawyer and a teacher. USAfrica…
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…
Peter Obi, Eneke the Bird and the Politics of Flight. By Chris Agbedo
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, USA-based newspaper published on the…
Nigeria’s Season of Conspiracy Politics. By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, U.S-based newspaper published on the…
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Katsina elders caution ECOWAS against military intervention in Niger
In order to peacefully restore the Niger Republic to its democratic government, the Katsina Elders Forum has urged ECOWAS and…
UNN to host ‘Re-imagining Igbo Studies in the 21st Century’; USAfrica’s Chido Nwangwu, Dr. Anakwenze, among 2023 honorees
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Niger military to prosecute Mohamed Bazoum for ‘treason’
After a group of prominent Islamic scholars indicated the country's coup leaders are open to talks to end their dispute…
Niger coup leader gives reason for snubbing ECOWAS delegation
Abdourahmane Tchiani, the leader of the coup in Niger, has provided justifications for his refusal to speak with an ECOWAS…
USAfrica: Obi on Niger coup crisis supports “primacy of diplomacy”
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Peter Obi, Nigeria’s Labour Party…
Niger coup: Northern elders caution ECOWAS
Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, the NEF's (Northern Elders Forum) spokesman, cautioned the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), against using military…
Former South African President Zuma released after 2 hours in prison
Former South African President Jacob Zuma was taken back to prison on Friday (Augus 11, 2023) after his parole was…