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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…
Afrika Bambaataa, co-pioneer of hip-hop, dead at 69
USAfricaonline.com Afrika Bambaataa, one of the key pioneers of hip-hop, born in Bronx (Now York)…
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…
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Bola Tinubu, Kashim Shettima reject virtual proceedings.
Bola Tinubu, the president-elect, and Kashim Shettima, the vice president-elect, have pleaded with the Presidential Election Petition Court to deny…
USAfrica: Nigeria, Buhari is leaving nothing behind; nothing. By Suyi Ayodele
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Suyi Ayodele, a columnist…
Court orders Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti, remanded for 48 hours for, allegedly, assaulting a police officer
Nigerian Magistrate Adeola Olatunbosun in Lagos has ordered that Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti, be remanded for 48 hours in police…
EFCC re-arrests, arraigns Mompha for money laundering
Ismaila Mustapha nicknamed Mompha, a well-known figure on social media, was re-arrested on Monday (May 15, 2023), and the Economic…
U.S. says its restrictions on some unnamed, anti-democracy Nigerians going into effect
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. U.S. says its restrictions…
Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police orders arrest of Seun Kuti for, allegedly, slapping a cop
Social media users on Saturday voiced their fury at the popular singer Seun Kuti's actions, who was caught on camera…
U.S ambassador apologises for accusing South Africa of supplying arms to Russia in Ukraine invasion
Johannesburg, May 13 (PTI) U.S Ambassador to South Africa, Reuben Brigety, has apologised for accusing the African nation of supplying…
Democracy’s Untidy Offspring. By Chidi Amuta
Democracy’s Untidy Offspring Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr.…