Tag: Nigeria
U.S. Congressman rejects “dangerous fiction” of religious war in Nigeria
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson has dismissed claims that Nigeria is waging a one-sided religious…
U.S. weighs sanctions, military measures to pressure Nigeria on religious freedom
The United States government is weighing a range of measures, including targeted sanctions and potential Pentagon engagement on…
Nigeria and dividends of the Trump Threat. By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Chidi…
U.S. drafts airstrike plans for Nigeria after Trump’s directive
A newly released report on Wednesday, November 5, revealed that the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) has submitted…
Tinubu rejects U.S. religious persecution claim
The Federal Government, on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, met with members of the diplomatic corps in Abuja to…
Nigeria, South Africa exit global money-laundering watchlist
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has officially removed Nigeria, South Africa, Mozambique, and Burkina Faso from its…
Mazi Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyers withdraw from case
Kanu Agabi, Nigeria's former Attorney-General of the Federation and lead counsel for Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader…
Ngeria’s Armed Forces denies Coup; says arrest of officers is “a routine internal process”
Ngeria's Armed Forces denies arrest of officers is related to Coup; says it’s "a routine internal process" Special…
Former Nigerian ruler’s brother in $24 million aircraft purchase scandal
The corrupt ways of a former dictator and those of his family continue to reveal themselves as days,…
Return to the Barber’s Shop (2). By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Chidi…
Nigeria Thrash Benin 4–0 to Keep 2026 World Cup Dream Alive
The Super Eagles of Nigeria delivered a masterclass performance on Tuesday night, 14th October crushing Benin Republic 4–0…
Soccer scare: Nigeria team plane forced into Emergency Landing; Super Eagles take on Benin
Lagos, Oct 12, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - The plane carrying the Nigeria team from South Africa to Uyo for…