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Nigeria rescues kidnapped Easter worshippers; fresh attacks kill dozens
Nigeria’s military said Sunday it had rescued 31 worshippers seized from Easter celebrations in northwestern Kaduna State, though at least five others were killed, as fresh violence elsewhere in the…
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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…
Nigeria’s 2027 Election and the Tinubu Referendum. By Chidi Amuta
News Analysis: Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published…
Nigeria doubles Fuel exports to 214,000 bpd as Dangote reshapes African Oil supply
The 650,000-bpd refinery has exported 12 cargoes of premium motor spirit totaling 456,000 tons, reaching…
Confederation of African Football overturns Senegal’s championship, declares Morocco winner 2025 Cup of Nations
USAfricaonline.com: The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has overturned the championship from Senegal's national soccer…
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Coup in Madagascar, Col. Randrianirina declares Military takeover
A group of Madagascar’s elite military officers has reportedly seized power in the Indian Ocean island nation following days of…
An Era Ends: Remembering Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai (1945–2025)
Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai, one of Nigeria’s most influential evangelists, has passed on at age 80. We reflect on his…
Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai, Renowned Evangelist, Passes On at 80
Renowned international evangelist and founder of the Uma Ukpai Evangelistic Association, Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai, has passed on to glory…
Tears and Reunions as Hamas Releases Final Israeli Hostages Under Ceasefire Deal
In a historic breakthrough, Hamas has released all 20 remaining Israeli hostages as part of a landmark prisoner exchange deal…
Madagascar’s President Rajoelina reportedly flies out amid youth-led uprising
Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina has reportedly left the country aboard a French military aircraft, following an arrangement with French President…
“See the Other as a Brother”: Pope Leo XIV Calls for Hope Ahead of Gaza Summit
Pope Leo XIV has urged world leaders to show “courage” as they work toward a lasting peace plan for Gaza,…
Soccer scare: Nigeria team plane forced into Emergency Landing; Super Eagles take on Benin
Lagos, Oct 12, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - The plane carrying the Nigeria team from South Africa to Uyo for their final…
Tinubu Grants Pardon to 175 Persons, Including Vatsa, Macaulay, and the Ogoni Nine
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a presidential pardon and clemency for 175 individuals, following recommendations by the National Council…