Tag: Nigeria
USAfrica: Obasanjo raises concerns about Buhari’s competence in open letter
Nigeria's former military dictator who was elected President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has again, a few minutes ago on Monday…
USAfrica: Anambra Gov. Obiano meets Mayor of Orange in New Jersey for business opportunities
By Chido Nwangwu. Special to USAfricaonline.com and USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston. One of Nigeria's former top bank executives,…
Buhari to sign African free trade agreement in Niger
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari will sign the landmark African free trade agreement during the upcoming African Union meeting…
USAfrica: Nigeria’s President and Petroleum/Oil/Gas minister Buhari picks Kyari to run NNPC
Nigeria's President who is also the country's Petroleum/Oil/Gas minister, Muhammadu Buhari, has appointed Mele Kolo Kyari as the…
Obasanjo warns Buhari’s Nigeria is “tending more and more toward disaster, instability”
Special to USAfrica international magazine & USAfricaonline.com Internationally known statesman, former President of Nigeria, retired General Olusegun Obasanjo…
USAfrica: Catholic priest Duru sued by retired American teacher, alleging rape
USAfricaonline.com In a lawsuit filed on Wednesday June 5, 2019 against the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania) in…
Deputy Senate President slot, Kalu tells USAfrica “for fairness, equity and qualification, needs to be an Igbo like me”
By CHIDO NWANGWU. @Chido247 As the power play and coalitions move in different directions, former two-term Governor of…
USAfrica: Buhari’s APC engulfed in crises; ex-chairman, others slam Oshiomhole as incompetent
By CHIDO NWANGWU The multi-front crises developing in Nigeria's ruling party, ironically named the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Islamic State West Africa claims execution of 29 Nigerian soldiers
ABUJA (Reuters) - Islamic State’s West Africa branch claimed responsibility on Wednesday for a raid in Nigeria two…
USAfrica: Atiku says Buhari’s “a desperate dictator” like Abacha
Special to USAfricaonline.com • USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston Nigeria's former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described Nigeria's President,…
#USAfrica: As Buhari starts 10 days “private visit” to UK, critical reaction from Nigerians, PDP, CUPP
Special to USAfrica (Houston). USAfricaonline.com @USAfricaLive @Chido247 April 26, 2019 will be enroute London; as per the presidency’s…
Nigeria’s economy ‘falling behind’ and ‘slipping’, says World Bank
The World Bank has assessed the Nigerian economy prior to and under the leadership of retired Gen. Muhammadu…