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1 African Poster Index: Nigeria CATEGORIES: Culture Elections Linguistic & Ethnic Groups Government & Military HIV/AIDS Human Rights Legal Issues Maps Miscellaneous New Nigerian CULTURE Choice Tread (hairstyles). Lagos: God's Time Production, n.d. Didi Carnival (hairstyles) [on back: large portrait of Jesus with calendar]. Ibadan: Yemo International, FIM: Jagorar Mujallun Hausa. Kalandar Shekarar Kaduna: Informart Publishing Enterprise, For Better For Worse A Man Married Snake Girl. Watch Well and Pray Hard Before You Marry [in English, Hausa, and Yoruba]. [S.l.]: n.p., n.d. Hausa's Danbe Fight: 1998 Poster Calendar n.l: n.p., The Last Fighting Hausa Boxer: 1997 Poster Calendar Kaduna: Alhaji Yaro Mai, Mammy Wata (painting) [S.l.]: s.n., Men's Fashion Outlook Lagos: Vino Vingers, n.d. Miracle Twins in Ilesha, Osun State: True Life Story [in English, Hausa, and Yoruba]. Ilorin: IG Departmental Stores, n.d. Modern Salon Calendar Nigerian Kung-Fu Film Actors Lagos: D.K.A., Notorious Kut B.I.G. Kuting Center, Black Beat (depicts hair and fashion styles). n.l.: Day of Grace Holy Pictures, n.d. Saloon Outfit Calendar (Poster-Size) Silica Super. Madam U.K. Fashion Centre. Kaduna: Ogaco Nigeria, n.d.

2 Special Gel Styles Calendar Ultimate Hair Styles Lagos, Vino Vingers, n.d. Wole Soyinka's Film Blues for a Prodigal. [S.l.]: n.p., n.d. ELECTIONS Alliance for Democracy: Vote AD! Barrister 'Tunde Braimon as Chairman, Kosofe Local Government [S.l.]:Alliance for Democracy, n.d. [2 copies] Arthur Nzeribe for President: Practical, Courageous, Caring. Social Democratic Party. Nigeria, Social Democratic Party, n.d. Democracy Means Equal Participation. Vote for Women in the 1998 Local Government Elections. Nigeria: National Women's Lobby Group (funded by SIDA), Elect Him Governor, Anambra State: Ifeanyichukwu Edward Reginald Okonkwo. [S.l.]: National Republican Convention, n.d. Government to Fund Party Information. No More Fear of "Money Bags": Participate in Clean Politics Lagos: Art Production Unit, Public Englightenment Department, Federal Ministry of Information and Culture, n.d. Hope '93. Vote MKO Abiola for President: Nigeria's Symbol of Hope [S.l.]: Social Democratic Party, Make the Right Choice: Understand the Parties' Constitutions and Manifestoes. Lagos: Art Production Unit, Domestic Publicity Department, Federal Ministry of Information, n.d. NewBreedism: Eagle, A Vote for NRC. Ifeanyichukwu Okonkwo: Elect Him Your Governor. [S.l.]: National Republican Convention, n.d. SDP [Social Democractic Party] or NRC [National Republican Convention]: Your Choice Makes the Difference...Vote Good Leaders. Lagos: Art Production Unit, External/Public Enlightenment Department, Federal Ministry of Information, n.d. Vote Bamanga Tukur for President: NRC [National Republican Convention]. [S.l.]: National Republican Convention, n.d. Vote President Shehu Shagari: Vote N.P.N. [S.l.]: National Party of Nigeria, n.d. Vote for Shagari: Vote for Your Future. [S.l.]: National Party of Nigeria, n.d.

3 LINGUISTIC & ETHNIC GROUPS Ijebu Age Group Societies: Index Calendar ( ) by Prince S.T.A. Odukaya. Ibeju-Ode: Arstoff Communication Design, n.d. Yoruba Numeration System, Chart Two (enlarged from book by Modupe Oduyoye) Ibadan: Abiodun Printing Works, n.d. Yoruba Numeration System, Chart Three (enlarged from book by Modupe Oduyoye) Ibadan: Abiodun Printing Works, n.d. Yoruba Numeration System, Chart Four (enlarged from book by Modupe Oduyoye) Ibadan: Abiodun Printing Works, n.d. GOVERNMENT & MILITARY Col. Lawal Jaafar Isa Historical Almanac n.l.: n.p., Gen. Sani Abacha - Nigeria Today. Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida: Historical Almanac, Blank Calendar. Lagos: n.p., n.d. Major General, Mohammadu Buhari Executive Chairman PTF and Service to the Nation, 1998 Calendar. Kaduna: Alhaji Musa Yaro, Military Governors and Their Deputies. Lagos: Federal Ministry of Information, Nigerian Army on Occation Parade. Opposite Side: Alheri Sai Allah Mai Rabo Kani Dauka Matasan Yan Dambe. Kaduna: Alhaji Musa Yaro, n.d. The Obi of Onitsha and His Cabinet: 1991 Almanac. Onitsha: Etukokwu Press, Shaha-Rarrun-Mawa Kan Hausa Parts 1 & 2. Kaduna: n.p., [2 copies] Shehu Musa Yar'adua , Tafidan of Katsina. n.l.: n.p., n.d. Western State Executive Council. [S.l.]: n.p., HIV/AIDS HIV/AIDS. A Word is Enough for the Wise. Kano: MSO, n.d.

4 McSweeney, Leonie. A Challenge to Love: Understanding Aids. Set of 104 Instructional Posters to Accompany Book, with finding aid. Ibadan: Daily Graphic Limited, 1995 HUMAN RIGHTS ABUJA. The Poor Have a Right to Livelihood. Stop the Demolitions Now! Garki, Abuja: Community Action for Popular Participation, Citizens' Rights. Police Power/Responsibilities & Rights/Duties of the Citizen. Garki-Abuja: National Human Rights Commission, & Lagos: Constitutional Rights Project, 199-? Democracy is About Participation: Support the Freedom of Information Bill. Lagos: Freedom of Information Coalition, n.d. Do Women Contribute? Bauchi: Development Exchange Centre, 199-? [English and Hausa versions] Don't Have the Children You Cannot Care For...Start Family Planning Today. Lagos: Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria, Educare Trust Teaching Aid Poster #41: ABCDEFG to Z of Civic Education. Sango: Educare Trust, n.d. Had I Known...I Would Have Waited to Finish My Education. Lagos: Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria, Human Rights for All. Human Rights: Think It, Live It, Defend It-You Deserve It. Lagos; Oweri: Constitutional Rights Project, 199-? Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (IHRHL); Port Harcourt--Niger Delta Region. A Nation for Our Children? Port Harcourt: IHRHL, n.d. Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (IHRHL): Youth and Elections. Port Harcourt: IHRHL, n.d. Our Charter of Demand. Nigeria: Community Action for Popular Participation and NYACHESA, Peace is a Treasure: Oppose Violence. Violence Only Benefits the Sponsors Not You...Embrace Dialogue. [S.l.]: MOSOP [Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People] Peace Action Committee, n.d. Press Freedom: The Right to Know and the Right to Say It. Join in Protecting Free Speech. Lagos; Oweri: Constitutional Rights Project, n.d. Stop Gas Flaring Now...Save our Climate! Benin City: Friend of the Earth, Nigeria [FOEN], n.d. Stop Violence Against Women...Dialogue not Guns. Support the Delta Women's Protest against Shell, Chevron Texaco... Benin-City: Environmental Rights Action; Friends of the Earth International, n.d.

5 Today's Children: Tomorrow's Future. Stop Sexual Exploitation, Child Kidnapping, Child Abuse and Neglect. Let Us Protect the Nigerian Child. Lagos; Oweri: Constitutional Rights Project, n.d. Women's Concerns: Protect the Rights of Women Bauchi: Development Exchange Centre, n.d. [English and Hausa versions] Women Have Rights: A Woman Can Inherit Property...Say No to Sexual Abuse...Head Established Organizations...Take Part in Politics...Vote and Be Voted For... Women Say NO to Violence. Lagos; Oweri: Constitutional Rights Project, Working Together to Improve our Community: We the People...Project Citizen. Port Harcourt: Center for Responsive Politics, n.d. LEGAL ISSUES Bail is Free! Don't Bribe to Obtain It. Children Have Rights: Stop Child Abuse! FREE Legal Aid & Counselling On These Issues: Will, Marriage, Arrest, Bail, Search, Rape, Inheritance, Rights of the Child, Custody of Children, Landlord and Tenant, and Divorce and Separation. Will. Does Not Mean an Early Death, It Only Protects You and Your Family. Write a Will Now. Women Can Stand As Surety for Bail! Insist. Your Wife is Not a Punch Bag. Stop Wife Beating Today! MAPS Ecotourism Map of Nigeria Nigeria's National Parks: Bringing People Closer to Nature Lagos: Jemi-Alade & Associates, Political Map of Nigeria Abuja: External Publicity Department, Federal Ministry of Information and Culture, n.d. Road Map of Nigeria [S.l.]: s.n., n.d.

6 MISCELLANEOUS Description: In Arabic script, depicts tanks, injured persons, and war imagery. [S.l.]: n.p., n.d. Ahmadu Bello University Zaria Silver Jubilee Zaria: Ahmadu Bello University, Alhaji Muhammadu Maccido [in Arabic] [S.l.]: n.p.,n.d. Borno State Welcomes Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales. Maiduguri: Director of Printing, n.d. Lagos State University: Calendar Paintings by Dokun Abioye. Ojo: Lagos State University, Souvenir Alert: Save Endangered Species. Abuja: Federal Ministry of Environment, n.d. New Nigerian Be Wise! Lagos: New Nigerian, [2 copies] Exercise Your Right. Lagos: New Nigerian, The Evil That Men Do... Lagos: New Nigerian, [2 copies] Say No to Foreign Interference. Lagos: New Nigerian, 1993

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