Tag: Nigeria
USAfrica: Showdown in Lagos 2019 as Tinubu rallies against Gov Ambode
By Chido Nwangwu @Chido247 The national leader of the All Progressives Congress Bola Tinubu has publicly disowned his…
USAfrica: Is Nigeria’s President Buhari above the Law? By Chidi Amuta
Nigeria is striving to build a democracy. Our history is steeped in a variety of authoritarian excursions…
USAfrica: Fani-Kayode tells Buhari to “step down” like Nigeria’s Finance Minister Adeosun
Special to USAfrica and USAfricaonline.com @Chido247 Femi Fani-Kayode, one of the prolific critics of Nigeria's President retired Gen.…
Boko Haram faction backed by the Islamic State group overrun Nigerian troops in Gudumbali
Boko Haram jihadists were in control of a town in northeast Nigeria on Saturday after sacking a military…
FIRESTORM: Trump’s false tweet on “South Africa land and farm seizures and expropriations and the large scale killing of farmers”
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa accused US President Donald Trump of fuelling racial tensions on Thursday (Aug 23) after he…
Kofi Annan’s legacy complicated by genocide in Rwanda. By Prof. Danny Bradlow
By Danny Bradlow, SARCHI Professor of International Development Law and African Economic Relations, University of Pretoria, South Africa. Kofi…
Aretha Franklin’s melodious voice, dignity and clarity were triple drivers of her artistic excellence. By Chido Nwangwu
@Chido247 I believe that Aretha Franklin's melodious voice, dignity and clarity were triple drivers which continue to make…
USAfrica: Nollywood actor Kenneth Okonkwo’s misguided hustle for Buhari
By Attorney Jane Ikezi Special & Exclusive commentary for USAfrica and USAfricaonline.com A controversial political video by Nollywood actor,…
SOYINKA accuses OBASANJO of awarding OIL blocks in return for SEX
Special to USAfrica and USAfricaonline.com Nobel laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka, calling former President Olusegun Obasanjo, a degenerate,…
USAfrica BrkNEWS: Invasion of Nigeria’s National Assembly, Trump’s adviser says Daura is Buhari’s enforcer
@Chido247 The latest disgrace brought upon Nigeria by a mix of masked and armed operatives of the Department of State Security…
Saraki: Flagrant persecution by Buhari’s government forced me to quit APC
By Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, CON President of the Senate of Nigeria Special to USAfrica and USAfricaonline.com I…
Zimbabwe’s presidential election offers opportunity for post-Mugabe progress. By Wilf Mbanga
Today, Monday July 30, 2018, Zimbabweans to the polls to elect Robert Mugabe's successor. For pretty much the…