NIGERIA: Empowering Women, Transforming Society, Sources (2014)
by Tula Connell | Jan 4, 2014
The primary sources for this publication were first-person interviews conducted by the Solidarity Center in 2013. Additional sources are noted below.
- WITSOJ
- Nigeria Profile: A Chronology of Key Events, BBC
- The CIA World Fact Book: Nigeria
- Country Profile: Nigeria, BBC
- Transparency International
- “Despite Nigeria’s Economic Growth, Few Have ‘Good Jobs,’” Gallup, November 11, 2013
- “Macroeconomic policy for full and productive and decent employment for all: The case of Nigeria,” International Labor Organization, 2011
- “Nigeria: The Internet and Corruption,” Fantsuam Foundation, 2012
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- “Nigeria’s President Jonathan ‘Must Act over Fuel Scam,’” BBC, May 28, 2012, BBC
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- “Nigeria Loses 400,000 Barrels Daily To Crude Oil Theft – Senate,” Leadership, November 14, 2013
- “Nigeria May Overtake S. Africa as Africa’s Largest Economy In 2 Years,” Leadership, November 13, 2013
- “Protect Human Rights by Tackling Corruption,” European Parliament News, October 7, 2013
- “Nigerian Workers Protest Plan to End National Minimum Wage,” Solidarity Center, September 20, 2013
- “General Strikes over Fuel Subsidy Removal Paralyze Nigeria,” Solidarity Center, January 9, 2012
- “Nigeria: Remembering Petroleum Subsidy Removal,” Daily Trust, January 1, 2013
- “Stolen Nigeria Oil ‘Goes to Balkans and Singapore,’” BBC, October 23, 2012
- “Major Extractives Firms No Longer Ignoring Community Consent,” IPS, September 27, 2012
- “Oil Spill Coats River, Sea in Nigeria’s Impoverished Niger Delta,” Aljazeera, December 3,2013
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- “Oil Thefts Threaten Nigeria’s Economy, Environment,” Associated Press, July 1, 2013
- “PENGASSAN, NUPENG Threaten to Shut down Onne Free Trade Zone,” This Day Live, February 5, 2013
- “Nigeria Forces Disperse Rival Youth Factions in Oil City,” Reuters, July 10, 2013
- “Live, Work, Invest in Rivers,” Rivers State government brochure
- “WITSOJ Poised To Track Budget …Enlightens Grassroots On Participatory Governance,” The Tide, June 11, 2012
- “WITSOJ Decries Poor State of Egberu Health Centre…Expresses Worry Over Spate of Maternal Child Mortality,” National Network, vol. 9:22, June 6-12, 2012
- “Women Storm Council. Demand Healthcare,” The Tide, September 28, 2011
- Gokana official website
