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The Travails of Nestoil and the Travesties of Courts. By Chidi Odinkalu
Prof. Chidi Anselm Odinkalu, contributing analyst to USAfricaonline.com, is a lawyer and a teacher. USAfrica…
Boko Haram threatens to kill 400 women and children if Nigeria refuses $3.5 million ransom
Boko Haram militants have threatened to execute more than 400 women and children they are…
Peter Obi, Eneke the Bird and the Politics of Flight. By Chris Agbedo
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, USA-based newspaper published on the…
The Renewed Dystopia of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (1). By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Prof. Chidi Anselm Odinkalu, contributing analyst to USAfricaonline.com, is a lawyer and a teacher. USAfrica…
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African, African-American scholars clash over Prof. Gates’ PBS series on Africa
Documentary is enlightening Gates' documentary was an intensely enlightening experience for me as an African American viewer. I am not…
USAfrica to celebrate 50 years of ‘THINGS FALL APART’ with international tribute to Chinua Achebe at 15th anniversary of USAfrica in Houston
Originally posted 08-08-08 USAfricaonline.com, first African-owned U.S.-based professional newspaper to be publishedon the internet, is listed among the world's hot…
Abia State of Nigeria
Abia State was carved out of the former Imo State in 1991. It is one of the thirty-six (36) States…
Achebe bags ‘lifetime achievement’ award from the Zora Neale Hurston
Achebe bags 'lifetime achievement' award from the Zora Neale Hurston/Richard Wright Foundation Special to USAfrica The Newspaper, Houston USAfricaonline.com, The Black…
Former Nigerian ruler’s brother in $24 million aircraft purchase scandal
The corrupt ways of a former dictator and those of his family continue to reveal themselves as days, months, and…
Nigeria’s Senate kills bill seeking to prolong Obasanjo’s tenure to unprecedented 3rd term
Originally posted in 2006Special to USAfrica The Newspaper, Houston, CLASS magazine, USAfricaonline.com, and The Black Business JournalAbuja- May 16, 2006: Nigerian senators…
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 results showed,bolstering…
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 quarter-finals on…