04 Dec 2008: ISS Briefing, Pretoria: Update on Events in Nigeria

ISS Briefing: Update on Events in Nigeria
Pretoria, 4 December 2008

 

Presented by the African Security Analysis Programme

 

Morning Briefing: An update on the current events taking place in Nigeria including the crisis in the Niger delta and the inter-religious conflict in Plateau state.

 

You are invited to the Morning Briefing for a special presentation by Dr Augustine Ikelegbe, an expert on militia activities in the Niger delta. Dr Ikelegbe obtained his PhD in Political Science from University of Ibadan (UI) in 1988 and is currently teaching Comparative Politics, Environmental Politics and Public Policy Analysis at the University of Benin, Benin City (Nigeria). His publications includes "The Perverse Manifestation of Civil Society: Evidence from Nigeria and Civil Society, Oil and Conflict in Nigeria.

 

Chairperson: Dr Dossou David Zounmenou, Senior Researcher, African Security Analysis Programme
Venue: ISS ASAP Situation Room, Block C, Brooklyn Court, 361 Veale Street, New Muckleneuk, Tshwanew (Pretoria)
(Parking in Brooklyn Mall and ABSA court)
Time: 07h45 (tea and coffee)
08h00 (briefing starts)
09h00 (briefing ends)

 

RSVP: Ms Maria Maluleke, Tel: 012 346 9500; Fax 086 508 1660; E-mail: [email protected]