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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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USAfrica: INEC Chairman Jega calling for Abia senatorial voting materials of March 28
USAfrica: INEC Chairman Jega calling for Abia senatorial voting materials of March 28. Special to USAfricaonline.com, and USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston. Follow USAfrica…
Teen girl detained en route to join ISIS
Authorities detained a 15-year-old girl from Cape Town, South Africa, at the city's airport after receiving information she was leaving…
Could this be West Africa’s last lion?
20 years ago, lions were killed off in Gabon. Now, a lone male's returned.
Video: International forum on 2015 #Nigeria Elections at Texas Southern University’s Martin Luther King center.
https://youtu.be/IvnYFI_7n8o An international forum on #Nigeria Elections 2015 and its aftermath has been held at the Texas Southern University's Martin…
How ISIS is taking hold in North Africa
The Arab Spring tore down the old order but has provided breathing room for Al Qaeda and now ISIS.
USAfrica: With razor’s edge elections, eyes of the world on pregnant Nigeria. By Chido Nwangwu
With razor’s edge elections, eyes of the world on pregnant Nigeria By Chido Nwangwu Special to USAfricaonline.com, and USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston. Follow…
Nigeria election: Voters head to the polls
After weeks of delays because of an Islamist insurgency, Nigerians head to the polls Saturday to elect a president for…
Nigeria election: What you need to know
Nigerians go to the polls Saturday to determine who will lead Africa's most populous nation.