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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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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…
USAfrica: Will the U.S-Iran negotiations in Islamabad yield enduring peace? By Abdu Rafiu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet…
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Tunisia schedules presidential election for October
Tunisia's leader has scheduled the next presidential election for October 2024 but did not disclose whether he will seek a…
BREAKING: Court declares PDP governorship primary election in Edo invalid
The Federal High Court in Abuja has declared the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) primary election that produced Asue Ighodalo as…
Niger to rebuild ties with Benin
Niger's junta has agreed to hold talks with Benin's government, facilitated by two former Benin presidents, to mend relations after…
BREAKING: Court dismisses Kanu’s human rights suit against Federal Government
On July 1, 2024, Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja dismissed a fundamental human rights lawsuit…
USAfrica: Kenya’s youth and the triumph of ‘people power’. By Chris Agbedo
Exclusive Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Agbedo is a…
Peter Obi calls for release of Nnamdi Kanu
Obi emphasized the lack of justification for Kanu's continued detention, especially given that courts have previously ordered his release. Speaking…
Biden stumbled, fumbled; Trump won debate. By Chido Nwangwu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet follow @Chido247 @USAfricaLive In one…
Three men convicted in Seychelles for drug offenses
The Seychelles Supreme Court has sentenced two Iranians and one Pakistani man to 25 years in prison for drug trafficking.…