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U.S withdraws combat troops from Nigeria after counterterrorism mission against Islamic State
The U.S has withdrawn most of the forces it deployed for a recent operation against Islamic State (IS) militants in Nigeria and is now providing intelligence support at Abuja’s request,…
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The slow, methodical killing of political choice in Nigeria. By Agbeze Ireke Kalu Onuma
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet…
The Ransom Republic. By Agbeze Ireke Kalu Onuma
When the State abandons its primary duty, survival becomes an act of radical rebellion in…
After the June 30 protest, Black South Africans will remain economically insecure. By Yolanda Mhlungu
Even if all the illegal immigrants leave the country, we will remain the majority who…
Unravelling Nigeria’s Terror Empire. By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the…
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USAfrica: Achebe is a man of courage for taking on Awolowo’s inhuman starvation policy
The astonishing level of myopic defence of the indefensible Awolowo-led policy of starvation of women and children based on ethnic…
Outrage, protests as parliamentarians set $26.3million sendoff bonus for themselves; $117,000 each
''There is no one I've come across who has not been totally outraged about this,'' said Rachel Gichinga, a manager…
Awolowo’s STARVATION Policy against Biafrans and the Igbo requires apology not attacks on Achebe
Some have tried to put the blame on Gowon or the military leaders but Chief Awolowo’s own words are clear:…
#ALUU4: on the students of University of Port Harcourt beaten, set ablaze…. By M.I Abaga
The question is not whether or not the 4 boys stole anything. That is quite besides the point. Let us…
EXPLOSIVE: 33 civilians killed by Nigerian soldiers in Boko-Haram torn city of Maiduguri
A local Islamic leader in Maiduguri informed USAfrica and USAfricaonline.com in the summer of 2012 that a major problem which…
Nigerian-Americans Dr. Megwa, Eghobor, Ikhile, Adenuga, Sorunke charged for $13 million U.S healthcare fraud
Megwa is accused of billing $10 million to Medicare for "unnecessary home visits and unnecessary medical services." Registered nurses Ferguson…
Obama: “real Mitt Romney” not the man he debated in Denver; awaits Oct 16 showdown
Significantly, the re-energized and focused Romney has now stated that "Victory is in sight," in a fundraising e-mail, today. Conservatives,…
How and Why Romney beat Obama in first presidential debate. By Chido Nwangwu
First, Romney needed to be seen as equally presidential. Second, to put President Obama on the defensive. I think that…