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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…
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…
el-Rufai, the Law and the Nigerian Courts. By Suyi Ayodele
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the…
Confederation of African Football overturns Senegal’s championship, declares Morocco winner 2025 Cup of Nations
USAfricaonline.com: The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has overturned the championship from Senegal's national soccer…
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First woman Supreme Court Chief Justice in Nigeria takes over.
With a record of achievements and pace-setting, JusticeMukhtar was the first woman to be appointed as justice of the Nigerian…
First woman elected to head African Union Commission
African leaders divided after historic AU vote for South Africa's Dlamini-Zuma By Jenny Vaughan (AFP) ADDIS ABABA — African leaders…
SUICIDE BOMB: Shehu of Borno, Deputy Gov Borno survive attack; 5 killed
This July 13, 2012 suicide bomb attack in Maiduguri seems like a very loud wake-up call for those who were…
USAfrica: Republican Romney deserved boos from Blacks at NAACP convention.
Romney had a golden opportunity to make a credible argument for Blacks to support him. But because he doesn’t have…
TRAGEDY: 100 killed in Nigeria fuel tanker fire near Port Harcourt
Police in Nigeria's Rivers State on Thursday said more than 100 persons were feared to be burnt to death, while…
POWER TUSSLE in Egypt: Morsi bows to court ruling on parliament
The statement appears aimed at mollifying an infuriated judiciary, which has been placed at the forefront of the complex struggle…
USAfrica: Boko Haram, Mallam El-Rufai and conspiracy theorists of Northern Nigeria
Mallam El-Rufai and the northern elites who are engaging in conspiracy theories should abandon that path, start listening to the…
WAR CRIMES, using Child soldiers, Congolese warlord Lubanga sentenced to 14 years in jail
Lubanga, 51, was convicted in March 2012 of war crimes, specifically for using child soldiers in his rebel army in…