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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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Post-Apartheid CRISIS: South Africa tense after 34 killed at clash between police and striking mineworkers
A union leader compared Thursday's shooting (August 16, 2012) to the notorious Sharpeville massacre of 1960, in the darkest days…
America and “the forces holding Nigeria together”
Perhaps, the forces Ambassador Carson has in mind holding Nigeria together are the forces that arrogantly picked former dictator, Gen.…
After Egypt’s President forced retirement of top army leaders, opposition claims it’s unconstitutional, calls Aug 24 protests
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Ghana buries its late President John Atta Mills; millions mourn
Among those who viewed the body as it lay under a glass case before the service were Ivory Coast President…
Clinton makes brief 6hrs visit to Nigeria, amidst concern for Islamists Boko Haram attacks
Clinton said after meeting Jonathan, key ministers and security chiefs that "we really believe that the future for Nigeria is…
USAfrica BrkNEWS: 120 Nigerian-Americans STRANDED at Lagos Airport due to United Airlines cancellation.
In another troubling aspect to the disruptions caused by cancellation, USAfrica and CLASSmagazine can report based on the eye-witness accounts…
TERROR continues in Nigeria as Gunmen kill 19 in attack on Nigerian church
Boko Haram Islamic sect has repeatedly targeted Christians during and at places of worship; and are suspected in the latest…
15 killed in attack on Egypt’s border; President Morsi calls emergency meeting
At least 13 Egyptian border guards were killed on Sunday in an attack on a checkpoint near the country's border…