Boko Haram from the eye of Ahiara Declaration
The story of great men and women are filled with anecdotes. Whether they are true or false, they show people’s admiration of these heroes...
The lies that bind and undermine America
I told you the natives here are very brilliant, but very dumb. The news provides a daily cache of case studies that underscore my...
Nobody else dances and praises like Africans
How pleasant and beautiful it is to behold Africans praising their God. It is like fragrant aroma flowing upwards to heaven. No other group...
Inside Niger’s boom in people smuggling (2)
In this concluding part, The Independent's Kevin Sieff reports from Agadez, a city where desperate souls begin their trek to Europe...
The Niger government has...
Same-sex marriage: Real reasons Nigerians in America are silent
Nigerians in America are grappling with multi-faceted issues. Chief among these are racism and homosexuality. They say that, apart from being taunted almost on...
Homosexuality: Republicans’ move to protect conventional marriage
If you’re pregnant and a single woman, your boss can fire you. That is what the new the bill introduced in the United States...
The joy of being in church
I hope you have experienced the joy of being in church ---- and arriving on time. I was determined to make it to church...
What Buhari’s visit cost Nigerians in U.S.
Despite the optimism still trailing President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to United States of America, Nigerians in that country are not entirely happy with the...
Thelma West: Nigerian lady in male-dominated diamond trade
Nigerian Thelma West is a rare gem in the diamond world as a woman in a male-dominated sector with few Africans, despite the continent...
African population rises fastest in US
By Jeph Ajobaju, Chief Copy Editor
Africa immigrants have
the fastest growth rate in the United States, based both on...
