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New ECOWAS President Commits to Strengthening Regional Unity and AES Cooperation
Birame Diop, the new President of ECOWAS, has pledged to enhance cohesion within the community and strengthen ties with the Alliance of Sahel States during his inaugural address in Abuja.
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Dressing, Addressing, and Redressing Nigeria’s Lawyers and Judges. By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned US-based professional newspaper published on the…
USAfrica: The King and the Clerics. By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the…
Neutralizing South Africa’s xenophobic excesses. By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, U.S.-based newspaper on the internet and USAfrica magazine (Houston)…
Gowon’s book of barefaced lies. By Chuks Iloegbunam
Iloegbunam, author of the acclaimed book, “Ironsi: Nigeria, The Army, Power And Politics”, is a…
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Courts of Justice can end attacks on Judges. By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Prof. Chidi Anselm Odinkalu,…
USAfrica: Latest U.S. Asylum Rule on Immigration Interview and backlog
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has announced a rule change allowing direct referrals of asylum applications to immigration judges,…
Gunmen kidnap 52, including teenage girls, women and children in Nigerian military base, village
Residents informed local authorities on Monday, August 3, 2026, that at least 52 individuals, including numerous children, were abducted following…
Nigeria Sends Troops to Support ECOWAS Mission in Guinea-Bissau
In a move to bolster regional peace efforts, Nigeria has deployed 86 personnel to the ECOWAS Stabilisation Support Mission in…
For millions of Nigerians, insecurity and hardship are daily realities. By Johnson Ihemeremadu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Ihemeremadu, a tech-communication investor, has…
U.S State Department says its “unfortunate error” mislabeled countries on map of Africa
A U.S. government map of Africa mislabeled every country during a State Department presentation at a global conference in Brazil…
Following xenophobia disaster, South Africans are discussing change of country’s name
Calls to change South Africa’s name is on the table. Is South Africa due for a name change? The founders…
Central Bank of Nigeria to Host Africa Emerging Markets Forum
The upcoming Africa Emerging Markets Forum will focus on resilience and economic reforms, featuring prominent leaders like Olayemi Cardoso and…