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Nigerian Troops Repel ISWAP Assault on Military Base, Inflicting Significant Losses on Extremists
In a successful operation, Nigerian troops thwarted an attack by ISWAP militants at a military base in Borno State, resulting in heavy casualties for the attackers.
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Benson Okoronkwo, our Parliamentarian in Houston, turns 70. By Chido Nwangwu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet.…
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…
Gov. Alex Otti and an unfinished project. By Johnson Ihemeremadu | USAfrica
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet.…
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…
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South African rapper ‘Jub Jub’ and Tshabalala guilty of MURDER
A South African court on Tuesday (October 16, 2012) found rapper Molemo "Jub Jub" Maarohanye guilty of ploughing his car…
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,…