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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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Nigeria’s President Jonathan’s push for tenure elongation awakens ghosts of Obasanjo’s failed 3rd-term push. By Chido Nwangwu
While the tenure elongation project is still developing, Jonathan and his handlers have a lot to learn from the recent…
East Africa Famine and Catastrophe in Somalia. Special report by Clemens Höges and Horand Knaup
East Africa Famine and Catastrophe in Somalia. By Clemens Höges and Horand Knaup Aid workers have long been warning that a…
Guinea’s President survives attack at his home
Guinea's President survives attack at his home AP/CONAKRY, Guinea—Guinea's democratically elected president survived an assassination attempt early Tuesday when gunmen…
Egypt’s former dictator falls into coma; ahead of August 3 trial
Egypt's former dictator falls into coma; ahead of August 3 trial Special to USAfricaonline.com Reuters/July 17, 2011. Cairo: Former Egyptian president…
Africa’s newest nation emerges as South SUDAN overcomes
Africa's newest nation emerges as South Sudan overcomes Special to USAfricaonline.com July 8, 2011, Juba: South Sudan became the world’s…
INSECURITY: Bomb blast hits Nigerian military checkpoint; radical Islamists suspected
INSECURITY: Bomb blast hits Nigerian military checkpoint; radical Islamists suspected By Aminu Abubakar (AFP) KANO, Nigeria — Three soldiers were…
On music, acting and as wife, Christy Essien Igbokwe lived her dreams
On music, acting and as wife, Christy Essien Igbokwe lived her dreams…. By Emma Agu Special to USAfricaonline.com and CLASSmagazine,…
A Tribute to Justice Aniagolu and other intellectual giants who influenced me. By Ken Okorie
A Tribute to Justice Aniagolu and other intellectual giants who influenced me By Atty. Ken Okorie Special to USAfricaonline.com Indeed…