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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsNews ReleasesFundamentalists target Twitter and Facebook in unprecedented move2010-03-30 Reporters without Borders Reporters Without Borders deplores the ruling by an Islamic court ordering a Nigerian human rights group, the Civil Rights Congress, to close its blog and stop hosting debates on Twitter and Facebook ... Information increasingly a rare commodity in Nigeria2015-02-05 Reporters without Borders Reporters Without Borders is alarmed about the glaring gaps in domestic news coverage in Nigeria in the run-up to the 14 February presidential election, especially in the northeastern state of Borno. Sources Select ResourcesBiafraSources Select Resources Encyclopedia Article The Republic of Biafra was a secessionist state in south-eastern Nigeria. Close to a Thousand Nigerian Girls Freed, Many Malnourished or PregnantVives,Lisa Article Inter Press Service Thousands of Nigerian former hostages are liberated, a large number of them were malnourished or pregnant. Connexions Library: Africa FocusWebsite 2009 Connexions Information Sharing Services Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on Africa. Deforestation, exploitation, hypocrisy: no end to Wilmar's palm oil land grabsVan Schaik,Anne;Ojo,Godwin Article 2015 The Ecologist With the deadline for the full implementation of Wilmar's 'No peat, no deforestation, no exploitation' promise, the oil palm giant is keen to push its green image in Europe. In Nigeria however, forest... Files Open New Window on $182-Million Halliburton Bribery Scandal in NigeriaFitzgibbon, Will Article 2015 International Consortium of Investigative Journalists British lawyer facilitated bribes through secret Swiss HSBC accounts in his name and names of family members; revelations may place Nigerian government under pressure. Fundamentalists target Twitter and Facebook in unprecedented moveSources News Release Article 2010 Reporters without Borders Reporters Without Borders deplores the ruling by an Islamic court ordering a Nigerian human rights group, the Civil Rights Congress, to close its blog and stop hosting debates on Twitter and Facebook ... Nigerian media seek to cope with Boko Haram threatHenry, Cora Article 2015 This spring, everyone who knew of Adeola Akinremi's plans to travel to northeast Nigeria to report on the tens of thousands displaced by Boko Haram told him to be extremely careful. Some urged him not... The Nigerians Who Dare to Speak of Love as a Tide of Anti-gay Hatred RisesMark, Monica Article 2014 The Guardian A new crackdown on gender minorities has led to arrests and fears of mob violence. But a brave few are still fighting for sexual freedom. £1bn a month: the spiralling cost of oil theft in NigeriaVidal, John Article 2013 Guardian Weekly It's a crime with international repercussions, and second only to the drugs trade for the money it earns. And it threatens to destabilise Africa's second-largest economy. Statement to the CourtSaro-Wiwa, Ken Article 1996 Against the Current I have no doubt at all about the ultimate success of my cause, no matter the trials and tribulations which I and those who believe with me may encounter on our journey. Nor imprisonment or death can s... Stemming the tide together: Soil, not oilBassey, Nnimmo; Shiva, Vandana Article 2015 Pambazuka News We are living in a rapidly changing world. The changes that we are witnessing have not come about by accident; they have been carefully orchestrated and the price has been dire. Today, a handful of co... Why Do Jihadis Seem So Evil?Malik, Kenan Article 2015 Kenan Malik The day before the Paris carnage, two suicide bombers killed at least 40 people in a Shia district of Beirut. The week after, two suicide bombings of street markets in Nigeria killed 49 people. Faced ... Sources BookshelfThe No-Nonsense Guide to Global MediaSteven, Peter Book 2004 Peter Steven aims to make readers realize the power and influence of dominant media but, at the same time, also understand that they are not "omnipotent" and that there are alternative forms available... There Was a CountryA Personal History of Biafra Achebe, Chinua Book 2012 A coming of age account, set against the backdrop of the Nigerian Civil War, or the Biafran War, of 1967-1970. |
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