Tag: Nigeria
Nigeria: 70 Boko Haram members killed
More than 70 members of the Islamist extremist group Boko Haram have been killed during a Nigerian military…
2 seized in vessel attack off Nigeria, U.S. official says
A vessel was recently attacked off the coast of Nigeria, and the captain and chief engineer -- believed…
Gunmen attack motorists in Nigeria, kill 4
Gunmen suspected of being members of the Islamist group Boko Haram attacked motorists in northeastern Nigeria on Sunday,…
Nigeria on slavery’s list of shame, says report
A new report claiming to be the most comprehensive look at global slavery says 30 million people are…
USAfrica: Optimizing Nigeria’s Sovereign Wealth Fund and Inter-generational equity
Optimizing Nigeria's Sovereign Wealth Fund and Inter-generational equity By Dr. Chiazor Ezenwa Special to USAfricaonline.com, CLASSmagazine and USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston. …
At least 14 killed in Nigeria plane crash
A plane carrying 20 people crashed on takeoff from Nigeria's Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos on Thursday, killing…
Gunmen open fire on sleeping college students in Nigeria
Under the cover of darkness, gunmen approached a dormitory in a rural Nigerian town and opened fire, killing…
CHUBA OKADIGBO: Philosopher, scholar, strategist and mentor (1941-2003). By Chido Nwangwu
Dr. CHUBA OKADIGBO (1941-2003): Philosopher, scholar, strategist, wordsmith, publisher, activist, orator, traditionalist (Oyi of Oyi) and former President of…
Nigeria’s President represented at Nigerian Pharmacists in the Americas (NAPPSA) conference in Pennsylvania
Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan represented at Nigerian Association of Pharmacists and Pharmaceutical Scientists in the Americas (NAPPSA) conference in…
Nigeria’s pioneering princess
Meet Princess Fifi Ejindu, a Nigerian descendent of royalty who has done pioneering work in architecture and business.
USAfrica: Will preview of Nigeria’s 2015 elections emerge from Anambra governorship votes this November? By Okey Ndibe
Will preview of Nigeria's 2015 elections emerge from Anambra governorship votes in November 2013? By Prof. Okey…
Police: Nigeria mosque attack leaves at least 44 dead
Gunmen attacked a mosque in Nigeria with automatic weapons over the weekend, killing at least 44 people, a…