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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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U.S court orders Chicago university to release Tinubu’s academic records to Atiku
The United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has ruled in favour of the presidential candidate of…
President Tinubu on Nigeria at 63
ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA IN COMMEMORATION OF THE…
“There will be a country” — Peter Obi at Achebe symposium
By Tai Emeka Obasi (reporting from Princeton University, in New Jersey). The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party of…
Zimbabwe mine accident: six killed, 15 trapped underground – State TV
At the Bay Horse mine in Chegutu, Zimbabwe, 100 kilometers (62 miles) west of the capital Harare, a ground collapse…
Gabonese ousted president’s wife charged with money laundering and corruption
Ali Bongo Ondimba Gabonese ousted president's wife was charged on Friday (September 29, 2023) with “money laundering” and other offenses,…
Elections not a priority – Burkina Faso junta
Nearly a year to the day after taking over in a coup, Captain Ibrahim Traore, the head of the country's…
Africa gets World Bank approval of $365m for advancing girls and women empowerment
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. The World Bank Board…
Ghannouchi, Tunisian opposition leader starts a three-day hunger strike in prison
Rached Ghannouchi, the opposition leader in Tunisia who was jailed by President Kais Saied of Tunisia has started a three-day…