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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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Showdown 2019: Amidst uncertainty, Presidents of Nigeria and Senegal in heated elections
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#BokoHaram unleashes “devastating attack”, kills 60 in north east Nigeria
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Nigeria’s former First Lady, Patience Jonathan, forfeits N1Billion
Mrs. Patience Jonathan, wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan has forfeited temporarily N1.0004 billion to the Federal Government. The interim…
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Military coup in Gabon collapses overnight….
Special to USAfrica Gabon’s presidency said in a statement that soldiers burst into a state radio station at dawn on…
USAfrica: Why Nigeria’s Akwa Ibom Gov. Udom Emmanuel deserves reelection in 2019
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#FLASHPOINT: DRC Congo on knife’s edge as presidential election result is postponed
Special to USAfrica and USAfricaonline.com The Democratic Republic of Congo officials on Saturday delayed the announcement of preliminary results from…