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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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KILLINGS: Nigerian Senator, state lawmaker murdered by Fulani Muslim herdsmen near Jos; 105 others dead
"The senator representing Plateau north, Gyang Dantong, and the majority leader of the state assembly, Gyang Fulani, were gunned down…
Libya’s first free national elections after Ghaddafi bring joy, few violence
AFP: The vote went ahead despite protesters disrupting some polling in the restive east. In Tripoli, voting began with queues of…
Margery Chuba Okadigbo affirmed by Supreme Court as Senator-elect.
When asked about the challenges and demands of the case, Mrs. Okadigbo told USAfricaonline.com Publisher Chido Nwangwu in May 2012:…
When will Blacks learn true meaning of U.S Independence Day and politics? By Raynard Jackson
Today, we allow Republicans to ignore us and the Democrats to only give us lip service. We have become so…
Otedola-Lawan 2nd Bribery tape: messier, more corruption
The controversies, claims and counter-claims over the alleged $3m bribery scandal involving key member of the country's ruling PDP who…
Gunmen slash throats of workers near Maiduguri’s central mosque.
Lt. Col. Sagir Musa said on Monday July 2, 2012 that the gunmen slashed the throats of the victims in…
Nigeria Oil bribe tape broadcast on tv channel
In the recording, the voice said to be Otedola's asks how the outstanding bribe money should be delivered as Lawan…
Egypt’s Morsi starts to govern; conflicts inevitable with Supreme Council of Armed Forces.
USAfrica projects that Morsi and the Egyptian Supreme Council of Armed Forces will have some conflicts over lines of power,…