Plans for an Asaba massacre memorial are stirring passions in Nigeria: Banners and candles are displayed during a ceremony commemorating the Biafran War Sia Kambou/AFP via Getty ImagesThe city of Asaba is the capital of the oil-rich Delta State in the south-south region of Nigeria. It lies on the western bank of the Niger river. It is not well known beyond Nigeria, but still … [Read more...] about Plans for an Asaba massacre memorial are stirring passions in Nigeria | The Conversation
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Coca-Cola leverages its English Premier League sponsorship in Nigeria with a campaign from FCB
Coca-Cola leverages its English Premier League sponsorship in Nigeria with a campaign from FCB: Coca-Cola is leveraging its sponsorship of the English Premier League with an integrated campaign currently running in Nigeria, and created and implemented by the soft drink’s marketing partners on the continent including FCB, Isobar, Dentsu, Ogilvy Nigeria, Town Criers and R&B … [Read more...] about Coca-Cola leverages its English Premier League sponsorship in Nigeria with a campaign from FCB
Should Nigeria have released Boko Haram suspects? The answer isn’t a simple yes or no | The Conversation
Should Nigeria have released Boko Haram suspects? The answer isn't a simple yes or no: Military commanders inspect arms and ammunitions recovered from Boko Haram jihadists. Audu Marte/AFP via Getty ImagesThe Nigerian government recently announced that it had released about 1,400 Boko Haram suspects. The reason given was they had repented and were to be re-integrated into … [Read more...] about Should Nigeria have released Boko Haram suspects? The answer isn’t a simple yes or no | The Conversation
How nutrition education can make a difference to people with HIV in Nigeria | The Conversation
How nutrition education can make a difference to people with HIV in Nigeria: ShutterstockHIV and AIDS are still global health problems and sub-Saharan Africa remains the most affected region. Globally, around 770,000 people died from AIDS-related conditions in 2018, 160,000 of them in West and Central Africa. The standard treatment for HIV consists … [Read more...] about How nutrition education can make a difference to people with HIV in Nigeria | The Conversation
Nigeria and disease outbreaks. Better prepared, but still weak spots | The Conversation
Nigeria and disease outbreaks. Better prepared, but still weak spots: Lessons from keeping the country free of Ebola have informed steps taken since the coronavirus scare first broke. ShutterstockEarly this year, China confirmed the first case of a new strain of coronavirus (2019nCoV) isolated from a cluster of people with a respiratory syndrome in Wuhan. Within weeks it had … [Read more...] about Nigeria and disease outbreaks. Better prepared, but still weak spots | The Conversation