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Turaki-Led PDP, ADC Move to Present United Presidential Candidate for 2027
A new political alliance is beginning to take shape ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections, as a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC)…
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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…
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…
Gunmen attack orphanage in northern Nigeria, abduct 23 pupils
Gunmen abducted 23 pupils from an illegal orphanage in Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria. Fifteen have…
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USAfrica: Why Ghana’s President said ‘No’ to U.S., France, Nigeria on military intervention in Ivory Coast.
I understand President Mills' position as: first, reflecting that west African country's practical and immediate interests. Ghana is a neighbor…
USAfrica special: NOLLYWOOD and African-theme Movies in the Diaspora. By Chudi Okafor
In this critical global information age, I salute the DishNetwork for adding a medium for balanced information sharing about Nigeria…
Did President Obama get his first phone snub from Ivory Coast’s embattled President Gbagbo? by Chido Nwangwu
Did President Obama get his first phone snub from Ivory Coast's embattled President Gbagbo? Special report by Chido Nwangwu, Founder…
Jonathan to appoint “terrorism adviser”, as insecurity, violence mount in Nigeria
President Jonathan to appoint "terrorism adviser", as insecurity, violence mount in Nigeria Special to USAfricaonline.com and USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston.…
On Ojukwu, it takes stupidity of some to appreciate reasonableness of the rest….
On Emeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, it takes the stupidity of some to appreciate the reasonableness of the rest of us. By…
Pope Benedict XVI condemns attacks on churches in Nigeria as “absurd violence”
Pope Benedict XVI condemns attacks on churches in Nigeria; calls it "absurd violence" Special to USAfricaonline.com…
Bomb blasts against church, civilians on Christmas eve kill 35 in Jos, Nigeria.
Terrorism, bomb blasts against church, civilians on Christmas eve kill 35 in Jos, Nigeria. USAfricaonline.com: More than 35 persons have…
WikiLeaks on Nigeria: Shell Oil brags it “knows everything” about key decisions in government, agencies, ministries
The (U.S) ambassador reported: "She (Shell Oil exec Ann Pickard) said the GON [government of Nigeria] had forgotten that Shell…