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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The U.S has withdrawn most of the forces it deployed for a recent operation against Islamic State (IS) militants in Nigeria and is now providing intelligence support at Abuja’s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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Halfway through first term, economic and security turnaround elude Nigeria’s Tinubu
ng the first two years of President Bola Tinubu's tenure, marked by the worst cost-of-living crisis in a generation as…
Sit-at-home protests linked to 700 deaths in Southeast Nigeria
A recent report by a Nigerian intelligence consultancy has revealed that a controversial stay-at-home directive enforced by the outlawed…
Jihadists, Boko Haram in Nigeria using TikTok to spread ideology, recruit fighters
USAfricaoline.com Jihadist groups including Boko Haram are increasing in numbers and strength in northeastern Nigeria, and using social media to…
Nigeria and a Referendum on Nothing. By Chidi Amuta
Dr. Chidi Amuta is Executive Editor of USAfrica, since 1993. Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first African-owned, US-based newspaper…
Abduction of retired army major deepens security concerns in Kogi State
A wave of insecurity continues to unsettle parts of Kogi State, as unidentified gunmen have reportedly abducted 76-year-old retired Nigerian…
Trump misidentifies DRC image as evidence of white farmer killings in South Africa
Tensions flared during a high-profile meeting at the White House on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, when former U.S. President Donald…
DR Congo Senate lifts Kabila’s immunity amid treason allegations
In a major development that could mark a turning point in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s political landscape, the senate…
Tinubu secures key endorsements for 2027 bid
With fewer than two years until the 2027 general elections, President Bola Tinubu appears to be strategically strengthening his political…