Nigeria | Threatened Voices

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Eggheader Odewole

Eggheader Odewole

Blog

Location: Kastina, Nigeria

13° 0' 13.3632" N, 7° 39' 38.8908" E

Status: Released
Released on 12 Jan 2013

Emeka Emmanuel Asiwe

Emeka Emmanuel Asiwe

Blog

Location: Abuja, Nigeria

9° 3' 28.9296" N, 7° 29' 20.6196" E

Status: Released
Arrested between 28 Oct 2008 and 04 Nov 2008

Jonathan Elendu

Jonathan Elendu

Blog, Campaign Site

Location: Abuja, Nigeria

9° 52' 56.19" N, 8° 15' 42.1884" E

Status: Released
Arrested between 18 Oct 2008 and 29 Oct 2008

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