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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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Gabon: General Brice Nguema sworn in as “transitional President”
Gen, Brice Oligui Nguema, the new interim president of Gabon, will take the oath of office today (Monday September 4,…
Tinubu sued for ban of 25 journalists, media houses from covering Presidential Villa
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has dragged Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu to court for “unlawful ban of the…
South Africa: 18 killed in a police shootout
Eighteen people were shot dead in South Africa by police who claimed they were suspected of planning to rob a…
Bloody protest erupts outside Eritrean Embassy in Israel, many were injured
Violent protests have erupted between hundreds of Eritrean asylum-seekers and Israeli police in Tel Aviv on Saturday (September 2, 2023)…
Nigeria’s DSS denies me access to Kanu, says Sowore
Officials of the Department of State Service in the Nigerian Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, on Thursday, August 31, 2023 reportedly…
USAfrica: Ali Bongo and the 40 thieves. By Chido Nwangwu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Chido Nwangwu. Follow on…
Niger crisis: Avoid amendments in favour of tenure extension – stakeholders urge African leaders
By Muhammad Nasir Participants of an International Symposium on the Niger Republic crisis and the future of African Integration has…
Tension mounts as Soldiers announce Coup in Gabon, after disputed election
Soldiers announce Coup in Gabon, after disputed election * Bongo's family have ruled for 56 years * Street celebrations erupt…