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U.S. Embassy cancels Abuja visa appointments over Iran conflict protest fears
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has abruptly canceled all visa appointments scheduled for today, Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at its Abuja mission. The decision follows a high-level security alert…
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Peter Obi and the politics of 2027. By Chuks Iloegbunam
Iloegbunam, author of the acclaimed book, “Ironsi: Nigeria, The Army, Power And Politics”, is a…
Trump fires Attorney-General Pam Bondi
President Donald Trump has fired Attorney General Pam Bondi and replaced her with Deputy Attorney…
Nigeria’s 2027 Election and the Tinubu Referendum. By Chidi Amuta
News Analysis: Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published…
el-Rufai, the Law and the Nigerian Courts. By Suyi Ayodele
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the…
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Brazil blasts U.S. over handcuffing of Immigration deportees on U.S. flight
When a U.S. deportation flight landed in Manaus, a northern city in Brazil, authorities ordered American officials to “immediately remove…
Trump seeks Asylum deal with El Salvador for migrant deportations
The Trump administration is negotiating an asylum agreement with El Salvador’s government that would allow the U.S. to deport migrants…
Trump’s immigration crackdown: Sweeping executive actions
President-elect Donald Trump is poised to invoke broad presidential powers to implement a sweeping overhaul of U.S. immigration and border…
U.S. and Nigeria sign $2 million grant to expand broadband infrastructure
The United States and Nigerian governments have signed a $2,095,000 grant to evaluate the feasibility of deploying over 90,000 kilometers…
Soochow University 2025-2026 scholarships for international students
Soochow University, located in Suzhou, China, has announced the opening of applications for its graduate programs for the 2025-2026 academic…
Singapore revamps work permit system to attract global talent
Singapore has announced significant updates to its work permit system, set to take effect in January 2025. These changes encompass…
U.S job growth raises concerns for naira stability amid high interest rate outlook
The United States economy posted a stronger-than-expected jobs report for December, creating 256,000 jobs compared to economists’ forecast of 160,000.…
Ghana introduces visa-free entry for all African nations
Starting in early 2025, Ghana will implement a visa-free entry policy for citizens of all African countries, following approval by…