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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…
U.S-Israel War with Iran, Miscalculations and the Price of Overreach. By Asiegbu Agwu Nkpa
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the…
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)…
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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Gunmen/terrorists in the home State of Nigeria’s President kidnap 25 worshippers
Gunmen/terrorists operating in the home State of Nigeria’s President Buhari attacked the New Life for All Church in Kankara local…
USAfrica: Peter Obi’s presidential campaign ex-DG Okupe confirms release from DSS custody
The former Director-General of the Labour Party’s Presidential Campaign Council, Dr. Doyin Okupe, has been released from Nigeria’s Department of…
Unknown gunmen in Anambra kill 3 men and a woman
Unknown gunmen in the south eastern state of Anambra State of Nigeria have killed 4 persons, including a woman, according…
Kenya seeks inclusion in 2023 Africa Cup of Nations
AFP: Kenya has appealed to the Confederation of African Football to be included in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.…
38 Dead, 87 Injured In Senegal bus accident
AFP: Thirty-eight people died and 87 were injured when two buses collided near the town of Kaffrine in central Senegal…
Fulani Herdsmen kidnap passengers, attack train station in Edo State
The Edo State Police Command has announced that an unspecified number of travellers were kidnapped by suspected Fulani herdsmen …
Man arrested for collecting N2.5million ransom money in his father’s kindnapping
Issa Naigheti has been arrested by the Kwara State Police Command for the alleged kidnapping of his father Bature Naigboho…
Six months jail term for Senegal Members of Parliament for kicking pregnant colleague Amy Ndiaye
Two opposition MPs (Members of Parliament) in Senegal have been given six-month jail sentences for kicking a pregnant colleague in…