Democracy in Nigeria: Oil, the Niger-Delta, Peace-Building and the crisis of Sustainable Development
Address Delivered by Chief Werinipre Noel Digifa, Chairman, Supreme Egbesu Assembly, at the 2-day summit on Promoting Peace, Democracy and Stability in Nigeria through the Media, Socio-Cultural Institutions and Youth-Driven Community Based Groups. Organized by the Journalists for Democratic Rights, JODER and the FORD FOUNDATION…
“CONFLICT, VIOLENCE AND THE TASK OF SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOOD IN NIGERIA” – CHIEF AYO OPADOKUN
TEXT OF A LECTURE DELIVERED BY AYO OPADOKUN AS A GUEST SPEAKER TO A LAGOS SUMMIT ON PEACE BUILDING BY JOURNALISTS FOR DEMOCRATIC RIGHTS AND FORD FOUNDATION ON TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 2016 AT BERKLEY HOTEL, GRA, IKEJA, LAGOS. PROTOCOLS I want to thank the organisers…
THE ROLE OF THE MILITARY IN ETHNIC RELATION, DEMOCRACY AND PEACE BUILDING – COL. GABRIEL AJAYI
THE ROLE OF THE MILITARY IN ETHNIC RELATION, DEMOCRACY AND PEACE BUILDING being the text of the address delivered by Col Gabriel Ajayi (rtd) at the 2-day summit on Promoting Peace, Democracy and Stability in Nigeria through the Media, Socio-Cultural Institutions and Youth-Driven Community Based…
MILE 12 MAYHEM: ETHNIC LEADERS CALL FOR CALM, APPEAL TO WARRING FACTIONS
PRESS STATEMENT MARCH 7, 2016. Leaders of ethnic groups resident in the troubled Mile 12 area of Lagos state have been urged to sheath their swords and embrace peaceful coexistence. The call came on the heels of a two day mayhem that left scores either…
Media group launches campaign for peace, conflict prevention
Press Statement March 25, 2016 A notable rights group has embarked on a nation-wide campaign to stem age-long differences often fueled by ethnic, cultural and religious disputes in Nigeria. The project is aimed at preventing further violence and blood-letting apart from deepening democratic culture in…
