Tag: Nigeria
Save Judicial Appointments from Corruption. By Chidi Odinkalu
Prof. Chidi Anselm Odinkalu, contributing analyst to USAfricaonline.com, is a lawyer and a teacher. USAfrica magazine (Houston) and…
30 killed in 3 separate attacks across ‘northern Nigeria’
At least 30 people were killed in three separate attacks in northern Nigeria, where escalating violence has choked…
Nigerian-American Los Angeles Lawyer, Paulinus Okoronkwo, sentenced to 87 months in Prison for $2.1 Million Bribe
Los Angeles-area lawyer, Paulinus Iheanacho Okoronkwo, 58, a.k.a. “Pollie,” of Rancho Cucamonga, has been sentenced by the United…
Nigeria, when did Democracy become landlordism? By Asiegbu Agwu Nkpa
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet On Friday,…
Let us dissolve the People. By Chidi Amuta
In today’s Nigeria, the People don’t matter, the road ahead is filled boopy traps. For the apprentice autocrats…
Nigeria: Chaos in House of Reps over real-time election results clause
The House of Representatives descended into a rowdy session on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, as lawmakers clashed over…
Violence across Nigeria killed 4,654, 3,141 kidnapped in 2025; insecurity may worsen, warns Nextier
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Summary of the…
Gunmen kill 46 people in northcentral Nigeria, cutting throats, burning houses
Motorcycle-riding gunmen swept into three villages in a central region of Nigeria, shooting dead or cutting the throats…
USAfrica: Igbo Women, Traditional Inheritance and Nigeria. By Patrick Chukelu
Chukelu, a contributing analyst since 1996 to USAfricaonline.com (where this commentary is published, exclusively). He is an attorney…
USAfrica: Nigeria, a nation losing its way. By Eke O. Eke
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. •Dr. Eke, a…
Ghana recalls envoy to Nigeria amid primary election scandal
Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama has ordered the immediate recall of the country’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mohammed…
Nigerian Senate reconvenes for emergency plenary amid electoral crisis
The Nigerian Senate has scheduled an emergency plenary session for Tuesday, February 10, 2026, to address the mounting…