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Gunmen attack orphanage in northern Nigeria, abduct 23 pupils
Gunmen abducted 23 pupils from an illegal orphanage in Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria. Fifteen have been rescued, and authorities are searching for the remaining eight victims. By Dyepkazah Shibayan in…
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Peter Obi and the politics of 2027. By Chuks Iloegbunam
Iloegbunam, author of the acclaimed book, “Ironsi: Nigeria, The Army, Power And Politics”, is a…
Trump fires Attorney-General Pam Bondi
President Donald Trump has fired Attorney General Pam Bondi and replaced her with Deputy Attorney…
Boko Haram threatens to kill 400 women and children if Nigeria refuses $3.5 million ransom
Boko Haram militants have threatened to execute more than 400 women and children they are…
The Renewed Dystopia of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (1). By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Prof. Chidi Anselm Odinkalu, contributing analyst to USAfricaonline.com, is a lawyer and a teacher. USAfrica…
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Appeal court acquits ex-CJN Onnoghen, unfreezes bank accounts
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has discharged and acquitted former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Samuel Nkanu Walter…
Africa Energy Bank to take off in January 2025 – FG
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced January 28, 2025, as the launch date for the $5 billion Africa Energy…
Lightning strike claims 14 lives at Ugandan refugee camp
At least 14 people, including several children, lost their lives in a lightning strike at a refugee camp in northern…
BREAKING NEWS: Botswana’s opposition ends BDP 56-year rule in general election
After 58 years in power, the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has faced a significant electoral defeat, marking the end of…
USAfrica: Why I Voted for Kamala, America and Africa. By Chido Nwangwu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. By Chido Nwangwu. Follow on X (Twitter) @Chido247…
Residents of Botswana head to poll as Masisi seeks second term
Polling stations have opened across Botswana as voters cast their ballots in a national election that could extend the Botswana…
Senegal’s parliamentary election: A test of power for President Faye
With vibrant fireworks, high-energy rallies, and cross-country caravans, political parties in Senegal are actively engaging voters ahead of a critical…
UN Chief appeals for civilian protection in Sudan amid rising violence
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday, October 28, 2024, called on the Security Council to support efforts to protect…