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Addressing Conflict and Underdevelopment in the Niger Delta

Thursday, January 22, 2009 5:00 am - 5:00 am

At the session, Governor Amaechi discussed current developments in Nigeria with particular emphasis on his own state’s efforts to combat poverty, violence, and underdevelopment in the Niger Delta.

With:
Governor Rotimi Amaechi, Governor of Rivers State, Federal Republic of Nigeria

Moderated by:
Jennifer Cooke, Director, CSIS Africa Program

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