Education 
Reversing the Terrorist Tide in Nigeria: The Need for Smart Power – Brookings Institution
This is no longer the case. Boko Haram, which in Hausa, the lingua franca, means “western education is sacrilege,” is unyielding. It rejects what the northern region most urgently needs: rapidly improved education to narrow the widening gap …
State of emergency declared in Nigeria – Irish Examiner
President Goodluck Jonathan imposed the state of emergency on the northeast, the conflict-prone central city of Jos, and part of Niger state near Abuja on Saturday, and closed the borders with Cameroon … name means “Western education is forbidden …
Nigeria’s Jonathan declares state of emergency against Islamist insurgency – Reuters Blogs
President Goodluck Jonathan has declared a state of emergency in parts of Nigeria plagued by a violent Islamist insurgency, and ordered shut the borders with Cameroon … Taliban and whose name means “Western education is forbidden”, is trying to …
Troops, tanks patrol in northeast Nigeria – msnbc.com
President Goodluck Jonathan imposed the state of emergency on the northeast, the conflict-prone central city of Jos, and part of Niger state near Abuja Saturday, and closed the borders with Cameroon … name means “Western education is forbidden,” and …
Nigeria, Ethiopia make strides in war against terrorism – Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
In Nigeria, President Goodluck Jonathan declared a state of emergency in parts of his country plagued by Islamist attacks, and he closed the borders with Cameroon … the Taliban and whose name means “Western education is forbidden,” is trying to … Continue reading
Troops, tanks patrol in northeast Nigeria – Reuters
President Goodluck Jonathan imposed the state of emergency on the northeast, the conflict-prone central city of Jos, and part of Niger state near Abuja Saturday, and closed the borders with Cameroon … means “Western education is forbidden …
Parts of Nigeria Start New Year Under State of Emergency – Voice of America
Chad and Cameroon. Mr. Jonathan, in a speech, vowed to ‘crush’ Boko Haram, the Islamist group blamed for a series of Christmas Day attacks that killed about 40 people, most of them Christians. The group’s name means “Western education is … Continue reading
Nigeria declares state of emergency after attacks – ABS-CBN
ABUJA – President Goodluck Jonathan declared a state of emergency on Saturday in parts of Nigeria plagued by a violent Islamist insurgency, and ordered shut the borders with Cameroon … and whose name means “Western education is forbidden”, is trying … Continue reading
World pays Ecuador not to extract oil from rainforest – DAILY KOS
Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon and other countries with oil reserves … Tags do not compound: that is, “education reform” is a completely different tag from “education”. A tag like “reform” alone is probably not meaningful. You can add a private …
Nigeria’s Jonathan declares state of emergency – msnbc.com
President Goodluck Jonathan declared a state of emergency on Saturday in parts of Nigeria plagued by a violent Islamist insurgency, and ordered shut the borders with Cameroon … and whose name means “Western education is forbidden,” is trying to ignite … Continue reading
