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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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Gunmen Attack Village, Kill 33 in northwest Nigeria
AFP: Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herders have killed 33 people in an attack on a farming village in northwest…
Hoodlums set BRT bus on fire in Lagos
After colliding with a commercial bus and killing the driver, a BRT vehicle was set on fire on Wednesday (19…
USAfrica: Independents to contest elections under new law in South Africa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed a law allowing independent candidates to run in national elections without having to…
Fighting in Sudan; death toll rises to 250
AFP: Explosions rocked Sudan's capital Khartoum on Monday (April 17, 2023) as fighting between the army and paramilitary forces led…
‘OBIdients’, Gangster Conspiracy and struggle for power. By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Chidi Amuta is Executive Editor…
Nigeria, hateful incitement, Genocide and Rwandan lessons. By Chido Nwangwu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Nigeria, hateful incitement, Genocide and…
Nigeria’s “Slave Trade” Bill on Medical Doctors. By Suyi Ayodele
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Suyi Ayodele Barring strikes…
Tinubu makes TIME magazine’s 100 most influential people for 2023
Tinubu makes TIME magazine's 100 most influential people for 2023 Bola Ahmed Tinubu, declared by Nigeria's elections commission INEC as "President-elect"…