Tag: Nigeria
Nigeria elects new Speaker of Federal House of Reps: Aminu Waziri Tambuwal (PDP North-West)
A new man is in charge of Nigeria's Federal House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal (PDP North-West). He emerged as…
Bomb blasts in Nigeria after inauguration of President, Governors
Nigeria hit by multiple blasts after inauguration By Shehu Saulawa/Associated Press Bauchi, Nigeria: Multiple blasts rocked Nigeria's restive…
Jonathan sworn in as Nigeria’s president for full 4-year term
Goodluck Jonathan sworn in as Nigeria's President AP: Goodluck Jonathan was sworn in Sunday for a full four-year term…
USAfrica: Nigeria’s President Jonathan should learn from Obasanjo’s unenviable fate. By Prof. Okey Ndibe
Nigeria's President Jonathan should learn from Obasanjo's unenviable fate By Prof. Okey Ndibe Special to USAfricaonline.com, CLASSmagazine, The Black Business…
4 killed in bomb blast in Kaduna, northern Nigeria; governorship election postponed
4 killed in bomb blast in Kaduna, northern Nigeria; governorship election postponed Special to USAfricaonline.com KADUNA, Nigeria: At…
USAfrica: Nigeria’s Governorship and State Assembly elections offer real test of “the Jonathan effect.” By Nkem Ekeopara
Nigeria’s Governorship and State Assembly elections offer real test of “the Jonathan effect” By Nkem Ekeopara Special to USAfricaonline.com, CLASSmagazine,…
USAfrica: Post-election mayhem in northern Nigeria: Burnt corpses with machete wounds on roads; churches, mosques, homes burnt.
USAfrica: Post-election mayhem in northern Nigeria: Burnt corpses with machete wounds on roads, churches and mosques burnt. Special…
Nigeria’s INEC declares Jonathan winner of 2011 presidential election: PDP 22m, CPC 12m, AC 2m
Nigeria's INEC issues voting results of 2011 presidential election; PDP 22m, CPC 12m, AC 2m USAfricaonline.com: Nigeria's Independent…
TRAGEDY: Nigeria’s soccer star Adefemi killed in car crash
Nigeria's soccer star Adefemi killed in car crash Special to USAfricaonline.com Nigeria international soccer star, Olubayo Adefemi, has…
Jonathan victorious at Nigeria’s presidential election; some riots in northern cities; Emir of Kano’s palace burnt
Jonathan emerges to victory at Nigeria's presidential election; some riots in northern cities; Emir of Kano's palace burnt….…
After Nigeria’s parliamentary elections and the Jonathan effect, is the country ready for a new future? By Nkem Ekeopara
After success of Nigeria's parliamentary elections and the Jonathan effect, is the country ready for a new future?…
USAfrica: Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) rattles PDP in parliamentary elections; sends Speaker of House packing; former President Obasanjo’s daughter defeated
Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) rattles PDP in parliamentary elections; sends Speaker of House packing, and former President…