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Judge halts Trump’s plan to deploy National Guard to Portland
A federal judge in Oregon has temporarily barred President Donald Trump’s administration from sending National Guard troops to…
President Mugabe’s party loses majority in Zimbabwe Parliament
Originally posted 2008 AP/HARARE, Zimbabwe: ZANU-PF, the party of President Robert Mugabe, lost its parliamentary majority, official…
Egypt, Cameroon, complete African Nations Cup semi-final cast list
Originally posted in 2008 February 5, 2008, Accra (AFP); Defending champions Egypt and Cameroon came through their respective…
Lift sanctions on Zimbabwe, African leaders from SADC
Originally posted in 2007 TranscriptCNN International interview with Nigeria'sPresident Obasanjo and USAfricaonline.com Publisher Chido Nwangwu onDemocracyand Security Issues…
Reclusive Muslim governor of Katsina picked by Obasanjo handed Nigeria’s ruling party 2007 presidential ticket
Originally posted in 2006 USAfricaonline.com,first African-owned U.S.-based professional newspaper to be published on the internet, is listed among…
Mazi Stephenson Okoro Inyama: Farewell to a warrior and technocrat. By Mazi ‘Osu Kanu Okoro
Originally posted in 2007June 1, 2007, New York: An Aro giant, erupting from and The Greatest Generation has…
Monitors, opposition reject Nigeria’s 2007 presidential elections vote
Originally posted in 2007 CNNInternational: Interview with Nigeria's President Obasanjo and USAfricaonline.com Publisher Chido Nwangwu on Democracyand Security…
Tunisian man sentenced to death over social media posts
A Tunisian court has handed down a death sentence to a 56-year-old man accused of insulting President Kais…
INEC chair urges NASS to fast-track electoral reforms
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has called on the National Assembly…
The thrill of independence. By Abdu Rafiu
Rafiu contributes the Ram column to USAfricaonline.com There is something that is thrilling about independence which triggers a…
At the UNN, “Simon is Working”. By Chris Agbedo
There are moments in the life of an institution when words do not merely describe reality but summon…
Obasanjo warns Boko Haram has become part of Nigerian life
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged Nigerians to confront the reality of the Boko Haram insurgency by asking…