Onize is WORLD’s Africa reporter and deputy global desk chief. She is a World Journalism Institute graduate and earned a journalism degree from Minnesota State University–Moorhead. Onize resides in Abuja, Nigeria.
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International fraudster ran a ring of 40 criminals that targeted U.S. businesses
Islamist group al-Shabaab on the offense ahead of election
Despite territorial losses, the extremist group continues to launch sporadic attacks in the region
UN peacekeepers accused of standing by while women are raped and killed
Terror group steps up bombing campaign as it loses territory
Documents detail use of shell companies to siphon money from the country’s most lucrative industry
Thousands flee the country amid violence between opposing parties
Officials accused Fanta Darboe Jawara of attending a protest against the country’s president
Temporary state of emergency gives the president more power
Aid groups warn the ongoing violence is hampering efforts to provide food and clean water
