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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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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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Boko haram hostages rescued by Nigerian army
Hundreds of hostages, primarily women and children, held captive for months and, in some cases, years, by Boko Haram extremists…
Gunmen kill 40, burn homes in Nigeria’s middle belt region
Gunmen on motorbikes killed up to 40 people while torching homes during an attack on a mining village in central…
Why Nigeria, once in wealth, is now in poverty. By Suyi Ayodele
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Suyi Ayodele, a columnist…
Mali jails Professor for criticizing Junta
A court in Mali has sentenced economist Etienne Fakaba Sissoko to two years in prison, with one year suspended, for…
May 29 election, South Africa’s ex-President Zuma declared ineligible to run
May 29 election, South Africa's ex-President Zuma declared ineligible to run By Umberto Bacchi (AFP) — South Africa's top court…
DRC: Army thwarts attempted coup involving US citizens
The leader of an attempted coup on Sunday, May 19, 2024, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been…
Tunisians protest migrant presence in Jebeniana
Hundreds of Tunisians marched through the streets of Jebeniana on Saturday, May 18, 2024, to protest the presence of sub-Saharan…
U.S. Democrats allege disrespect over Kenya leader snub at Congress
Lawmakers from U.S President Joe Biden's Democratic Party accused House Speaker Mike Johnson of disrespecting Africa after he did…