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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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The Travails of Nestoil and the Travesties of Courts. By Chidi Odinkalu
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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Special to USAfricaonline.com • USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston Nigeria's former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described Nigeria's President, retired Gen.…
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USAfrica: Sudan’s indicted war criminal Omar al-Bashir toppled in coup, people power
Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir, long wanted on genocide and war crimes charges, was finally brought down in a popular uprising…
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The World Bank has assessed the Nigerian economy prior to and under the leadership of retired Gen. Muhammadu Buhari as…
Battle for Kano: Abba Yusuf defeated Gov. Ganduje, PDP insists
Special to USAfrica • USAfricaonline.com Nigeria's Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is disputing the outcome of a key contest in the…
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USAfrica: Pregnant? C-sections 50 times more deadly for women in Africa
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