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Politics and the ‘Disrobed’ Suitors of the ADC Brides. By Abdu Rafiu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet Abdu Rafiu contributes the Ram column to USAfricaonline.com About a year ago, in 2025, some…
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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…
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…
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…
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Democracy without Voters: The origin of Nigeria’s insecurity crisis. By Chidi Odinkalu
“On matters of security, the bulk (sic) stops at the President's table.” Bola Ahmed Tinubu April 2014 On 26 January 2009, the Mamman Bello Ali…
Obi slams Tinubu’s Saint Lucia, Brazil trips as another “Personal Vacation”
USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Nigeria’s Labour Party (LP) former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has…
African court dismisses Gbagbo’s challenge to presidential disqualification
Former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo, who led Ivory Coast from 2000 until his ouster in 2011, had approached the African…
U.S.: Senate faces crucial test vote on Trump’s tax‑and‑spending package
The U.S. Senate is scheduled to take an initial procedural vote on President Trump’s so‑called “big, beautiful bill” on Saturday, but…
USAfrica: The myth of Igbo prosperity. By Chidi Amuta
A popular fiction has been normalized and consecrated into a national myth. Everybody believes it. No one questions a myth.…
South Africa: Ramaphosa fires DA Deputy Minister
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has dismissed a senior Democratic Alliance (DA) member from his position as deputy minister of…
Atiku, let your antagonists keep that title. By Chudi Egbunike
In an unusual and extraordinary action, Nigeria’s Adamawa State government has revoked the title of Waziri Adamawa from former Vice…
Ghana approves $2.8 billion debt deal
Ghana’s parliament has approved a $2.8 billion debt restructuring agreement as the country continues efforts to recover from its most…