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How Nigeria Lost Millions to American Fraudster - Article on a soccer player's claim that Robert Minton had defrauded the government of Nigeria. [Vanguard]
Article 19: Africa Programme - The Africa Programme staff are based in London and Johannesburg and their current programme of work takes in freedom of information (Nigeria), truth commissions (Sierra Leone) and media monitoring (Zimbabwe, Malawi), as well as reporting and campaigning widely on general freedom of expression issues in Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania and Zanzibar.
Shell-Shocked: The environmental and social costs of living with Shell in Nigeria - from Greenpeace International.
Odili - Internet portal for Nigeria aimed at the Asaba people.
DELTA - Human rights abuses and environmental devastation in the Niger Delta. In 1978 the government legislated for the theft of resources from the people of the Niger Delta in collusion with transnational oil companies.
Nigerian Scam - Outlines the basics of this con, mentions variations, gives an example of a typical letter, explains how victims are taken in by this long-running scam. Links to further information.
Nigerian Personal Web Pages - Directory of personal homepages from around the world.
Motherland Nigeria Stories - Collection of Nigerian and other African folktales listed by theme.
Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria, West Africa - By Elphinstone Dayrell (1910), e-text from the Internet Sacred Text Archive.
Philip Emeagwali - The official website of famous Nigerian scientist Philip Emeagwali. Site contains 1000 articles, essays, speeches, radio and television interviews.
Nigeria Independent Media Center - Nigerian current affairs and politics -- news reports, features, commentaries and discussion.
Is Biafra war too sensitive to discuss? - Article from USAfrica newspaper arguing that Nigeria's federal government has not satisfactorily resolved the Biafran issue.
Asorock - An online community for Nigerians. Discussion boards, email, voice chat and news links.
Religious Crisis in Nigeria - Includes Voice of America interviews Philip Emeagwali on Islam, Christianity, Sharia law, the Nigerian constitution and the bloody conflicts between the Hausa, Fulani, Yoruba and Igbo tribes.
Why Nigerians are not returning home - One in three African university graduate live and work outside Africa. Philip Emeagwali, a leading African intellectual, suggests how to reverse the brain drain from Nigeria.
Dominican Province of Nigeria - Dominicans in Nigeria and Ghana.
Youth Guardians Incorporated - Human rights non-governmental organization fighting for prison reform. Includes overview, photos, and contact information.
Nigerian Money Scams - Several collected sets of correspondence between Nigerian conmen and supposedly naive recipients of their extraordinary offers.
(...enclosed in parentheses...) - Web journal of a Naija girl in America. Includes updates on theatre, writing, culture, software, and other personal interests.
International Investigation Services, Nigeria Division - Describing the Nigerian advance fee scam, with a searchable database of known names used by persons participating in the fraud, along with an archive of the letters and fake documents they use, and a bulletin board.
The Biafran War - Brief account of the Biafran conflict.
Urgent "Nigeria-419" Scam from South Africa - The sender of the e-mail solicitation claimed to be a South African V.I.P., but it was still the Nigerian 419 scam. E.D. Truitt explains why this con game is dangerous.
Urhobo Historical Society - Information on the history and culture of the Urhobo people. (The Urhobo are one of the main ethnic groups of the western Niger Delta of Nigeria.)
Centre for Law Enforcement Education - Promotes respect for human rights and co-operation between civil society and law enforcement agencies in the lawful discharge of their duties in Nigeria.
Essential Action: Boycott Shell/Free Nigeria Campaign - The campaign for environmental justice and corporate accountability for Shell's operations in Nigeria. Background, tools and action ideas for campaigning in your community or campus.
Nigerians In America - A website celebrating Nigerian thought, literature, writers, ideas and arts in America and the larger Diaspora.
Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria - Contact information, a history of the Church in Nigeria, information on each diocese.
Media Rights Agenda - Nigeria - A site set up to monitor and protect media rights in Nigeria. Includes useful reports and tools for the media.
Re-Quest.net - Nigeria E-Mail Scam aka 419 Scam aka Advance Fee Fraud - Description of the scam's mechanics, history, senders' aliases, ways to easily identify the scam email, and related links.
Sunday Homilies Page - Archive dating back to 1998. By Fr. Ernest Munachi Ezeogu, an Igbo Spiritan priest from Nigeria. In reverse chronological order. E-mail list to receive homilies in advance.
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