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Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu warns South Africa on violence against Nigerians
As reports of xenophobic attacks in South Africa continue (into the first week May 2026), Nigeria said it would repatriate its citizens who want to leave. Nigeria has announced a…
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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 Travails of Nestoil and the Travesties of Courts. By Chidi Odinkalu
Prof. Chidi Anselm Odinkalu, contributing analyst to USAfricaonline.com, is a lawyer and a teacher. USAfrica…
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…
U.S-Israel War with Iran, Miscalculations and the Price of Overreach. By Asiegbu Agwu Nkpa
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the…
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USAfrica: Army confirms Bandits/gunmen attacked the Nigerian Defence Academy, killed officers
Bandits/gunmen attacked the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) in Afaka, in Kaduna State, on Tuesday, August 24, 2021. The Nigerian Defence…
High alert! South Africa’s law enforcement agencies prep amid threats of a national shutdown
South Africa's law enforcement agencies are on high alert to ensure the safety of citizens amid threats of a national…
Tanzania’s President Hassan under fire for calling women footballers “flat chests”, not attractive for marriage.
Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan, a woman, has come under fire for remarks about women footballers having "flat chests" and…
Gunmen kidnap more than 75 people in Nigeria
(Reuters) - Armed gunmen kidnapped at least 75 people from a village in northwest Nigeria, residents said on Saturday August…
USAfrica: Why return of the Taliban to power is cause for concern. By Chidi Amuta
Dr. Chidi Amuta is Executive Editor of USAfrica magazine and USAfricaonline.com When a great army retreats in stampede, a cascade…
USAfrica: Petroleum Industry Bill signed by Buhari is a monstrosity. By Mike Ozekhome, SAN.
How can the federal government alone have shares in the only viable milk industry of Nigeria, to the total exclusion…
Nigeria expects to lift Twitter ban by end of 2021
By Karin Strohecker and Libby Georg (Reuters). Nigeria expects to lift its ban on Twitter before the end of the year,…
USAfrica BrkNEWS: South Africa hit by 14,728 new COVID-19 cases — within 24 hours
South Africa’s National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) is reporting that the country has recorded 14,728 new COVID-19 cases —…