USAfrica: As Jessica Tata’s case escalates to murder charges, her high-profile lawyer DeGuerin returns to familiar but slippery terrain. Special report by CHIDO NWANGWU http://www.usafricaonline.com/2011/03/31/jessica-tata-case-escalated-to-murder-news-insights-by-chido-nwangwu/ USAfrica, Houston March 31, 2011: There has been an escalation of the charges to the level of “murder” against Houston daycare owner Jessica Rene Tata, the 22-years-old Nigerian-American woman. She [...]
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Political rally bound home-made bombs seized from radical Islamists in Nigeria. Special to USAfricaonline.com AFP: Police in northern Nigeria on Tuesday March 29, 2011, discovered two home-made bombs in a car carrying three suspected Islamists heading for a political rally ahead of general elections. Police suspect the target of the bombs was a political meeting [...]
The events in Libya shapes the Obama Doctrine By Dave Balson Special to USAfricaonline.com As U.S. warships sit in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Libya, firing Tomahawk missiles at Muammar Qaddafi’s military forces, the Obama Doctrine is beginning to take on a whole new shape. President Obama is well known for his calm, [...]
March 29, 2011 | Posted in
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Ask yourself this question: does one more Ivorian deserve to die because Ouattara wants to be President of Ivory Coast, and / or because Gbagbo will not leave that office following a lost, even if disputed election? The answer should be a resounding “No!”
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Libyan opposition activists, rebels foresee a ‘democratic, secular’ replacement of Kadhafi Special to USAfricaonline.com Mar 23, 2011 (AFP) – Representatives of the Libyan opposition’s Interim National Council said in Paris late Tuesday that a post-Kadhafi regime would be “secular and democratic. “They also predicted that the embattled Libyan leader, who has continued to press against [...]
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As she awaits trial, Jessica Tata wears bullet-proof vest to return to Houston Special to USAfricaonline.com USAfrica, March 22, 2011, Houston: Following the arrest and return this very to Houston, Texas, of Jessica Tata, the 22-year-old Nigerian-American woman Jessica Tata, appeared before a Houston judge wearing a bullet-proof vest, and charged for manslaughter, negligence and [...]
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Jessica Tata held in Atlanta jail; “justice will be served”, says U.S Marshal; she’s headed to Houston By Chido Nwangwu —— Special to USAfricaonline.com, CLASSmagazine, The Black Business Journal, USAfrica e-groupand Nigeria360@yahoogroups e-group —— USAfrica, Houston: Jessica Rene Tata, the 22-years-old Nigerian-American woman who fled to Nigeria from Houston on February 26, 2011, two days after Houston/Harris County safety/fire [...]
France leads the way on intervention wt fighter jets; U.S sends warships and fires missiles at Libyan dictator’s installations. Special to USAfricaonline.com After dragging its feet on active and aggressive humanitarian intervention for Libyan citizens assaulted by Moamer Kadhafi’s troops and planes, U.S President Barack Obama has authorized American efforts against the 42-years iron-fisted rule [...]
Fugitive Nigerian-American Jessica Tata turns self in; arrested and enroute back to Houston By Chido Nwangwu USAfrica Newsroom, March 19, 2011, Houston: USAfrica can confirm that the Houston-Texas-based Nigerian-American Jessica Tata, 22 years old, who fled to Nigeria, as was reported first on the internet by USAfricaonline.com, will soon be enroute back to to the [...]
Bianca Ojukwu gets support of Umuada Igbo Nigeria USA on President Jonathan’s appointment; group’s induction in Los Angeles on April 16. Special to USAfrica, CLASSmagazine, Houston, Texas By CHIDO NWANGWU The umbrella organization of Igbo daughters and women across the United States and the diaspora Umuada Igbo Nigeria USA has thrown their support behind Bianca [...]
Outspoken Muslim cleric killed in northern Nigeria Special to USAfricaonline.com Gunmen shot and killed a Muslim cleric highly critical of a hardline Islamist sect, in an attack outside his home in Maiduguri, northeast Nigeria, witnesses said. The attackers, who were in a sports utility vehicle, gunned down Ibrahim Abdullahi Bolori outside his house, which is [...]
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Ivory Coast’s ruler Gbagbo declines African Union talks wt Ouattara special to USAfricaonline.com Embattled Ivory Coast sitting President Laurent Gbagbo has decided against attending the African Union-hosted talks with his rival Alassane Ouattara for the west African country’s top position scheduled for Thursday March 10, 2011 in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa. USAfricaonline.com has learned from a [...]
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In the light of an icon, my mentor Stanley Macebuh (1942-2010). By Chido Nwangwu, Publisher of USAfrica, and first African-owned, U.S-based newspaper published on the internet USAfricaonline.com USAfrica, March 7, 2011: Dr. Stanley Macebuh, one of my mentors, lived a life of positive consequence, public enlightenment and progressive engagement with his environments. He lived life. Beyond living [...]
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Mubarak-appointed Prime Minister Shafiq quits on demand of protesters; military appoints anti-Mubarak activist Essam Sharaf Special to USAfricaonline.com By Mona Salem Cairo (AFP) – Egypt’s military rulers have accepted the surprise resignation of Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq, seen by protesters as a symbol of ousted president Hosni Mubarak’s regime, the army said on Thursday. He [...]
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Video of NBCNews Channel 2, KPRC Houston, interview wt USAfrica Publisher Chido Nwangwu on the Jessica Tata daycare fire issues n latest developments. Jessica Tata’s family is from Nigeria. Members of the Nigerian community in Houston believe Tata’s actions are giving them a bad name. Nefertiti Jaquez reports. http://www.click2houston.com/video/27058178/index.html — USAfrica: Houston Day Care Operator Jessica Tata [...]
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USAfrica exclusive: Houston Day Care Operator Jessica Tata who fled to Nigeria could be in Port Harcourt. By Chido Nwangwu —— Special to USAfricaonline.com, facebook.com/usafricachido, twitter.com/chido247, CLASSmagazine, The Black Business Journal, USAfrica e-group and Nigeria360@yahoogroups e-group —— USAfrica March 1, 2011: 22 years old Ms. Jessica Tata, a Nigerian based in Houston, has reportedly fled to Nigeria; becoming a fugitive [...]
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