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| Identifier | Subject | Date | Office | Classification | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85KADUNA1154 |
25TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS IN KADUNA [...] CEREMONIES MARKING NIGERIA'S 25TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION AT KADUNA'S MURTALA MOHAMMED SQUARE WERE LOW-KEY AND ATTENDED BY A CROWD ESTIMATED BY THE PRESS AT 20,000. WEATHER CONDITIONS WERE IDEAL--PLEASANT TEMPERATURES AND OVERCAST, BUT NONTHREATENING, SKIES. HEADING THE LIST OF DIGNITARIES W [...] |
1985-10-02 15:12:00 | Consulate Kaduna | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV NI |
| 85KADUNA1207 |
NORTHERN NIGERIA ECONOMIC QUARTERLY [...] SUMMARY. PUBLIC ACCEPTANCE OF THE NEW GOVERMENT'S POLICIES REMAINS TENTATIVE IN THE NORTH. MOST CONSUMER GOODS ARE IN GOOD SUPPLY, AND PRICES ARE GENERALLY LOWER THAN A YEAR AGO. DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING RAW MATERIALS HAS LED TO PLANT CLOSURES TEMPORARILY IDLING MANY WORKERS, BUT EMPLOYMENT [...] |
1985-10-09 12:39:00 | Consulate Kaduna | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EIND ELAB EPET EAGR NI |
| 85KADUNA653 |
IRAN TO PUBLISH HAUSA LANGUAGE MAGAZINE [...] IRAN WILL SOON BEGIN PUBLICATION OF A NEWS MAGAZINE IN THE HAUSA LANGUAGE, ACCORDING TO THE MAY 23 ISSUE OF GASKIYA TA FI KWABO, THE GOVERNMENT-OWNED HAUSA NEWSPAPER. THE MAGAZINE IS TO BE CALLED "SAKON SAURA", WHICH ROUGHLY TRANSLATES TO "THE OTHER MESSAGE". 2. THE UNATTRIBUTED NEWS REPO [...] |
1985-05-23 15:26:00 | Consulate Kaduna | UNCLASSIFIED | PINS PROP SCOM NI IT |
| 85KADUNA709 |
REPORTS OF STARVATION IN NIGERIA [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT 2. CONGEN HAS LITTLE EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT REFTEL REPORT OF DROUGHT-RELATED STARVATION IN NORTHERN NIGERIA. WE RECOGNIZE THAT THE SITUATION IN SOME AREAS IS VERY SERIOUS, AND WE WOULD, THEREFORE, NOT BE SURPRISED TO FIND SCATTERED INCIDENCES OF STARVATION. HOWEV [...] |
1985-06-05 11:18:00 | Consulate Kaduna | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON SOCI SREF NI |
| 89KADUNA1532 |
NIGERIA: THE DYNAMICS OF PARTISAN POLITICS: [...] SUMMARY: DURING A WEEK-LONG TRIP TO BENUE AND GONGOLA STATES, CONGEN QUERIED BUSINESSMEN, GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, FORMER MINISTERS OF GOVERNMENT, CIVIL SERVANTS, AND TRADITIONAL TITLEHOLDERS ABOUT PRESIDENT IBRAHIM BABANGIDA'S HISTORIC DECISION TO REGISTER TWO POLITICAL PARTIES OF HIS OWN CRE [...] |
1989-10-19 17:05:00 | Consulate Kaduna | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINR NI |
| 92KADUNA1485 |
"THE NATIONAL QUESTION": CAN NIGERIANS LIVE [...] CONFIDENTIAL - ENTIRE TEXT. 2. SUMMARY: ON AUGUST 20 THE CITIZEN WEEKLY MAGAZINE HELD AN "ANNUAL DIALOGUE" CENTERED ON THE SUBJECT: "THE NATIONAL QUESTION: WHAT IS THE ANSWER?" CONSUL GENERAL ATTENDED THE SESSION, WHICH INCLUDED SPEAKERS KEN SARO-WIWA (ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIAN WRITERS); C [...] |
1992-08-27 09:08:00 | Consulate Kaduna | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV NI |
| 94KADUNA203 |
YAR'ADUA: A CHAT WITH THE DETAINEE [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT 2. SUMMARY: CONSUL GENERAL MET WITH SDP LEADER AND RECENT DETAINEE SHEHU YAR'ADUA ON FEBRUARY 22. YAR'ADUA SAID HE HAD NO IDEA WHY HE HAD BEEN DETAINED, BUT THOUGHT IT WAS PERHAPS BECAUSE HE HAD REFUSED TO JOIN THE ABACHA GOVERNMENT, HAD SPOKEN OPENLY AGAINST [...] |
1994-02-23 13:11:00 | Consulate Kaduna | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM PINS NI |
| 94KADUNA284 |
LAST GASP FROM KADUNA: POLITICS IN NORTHERN [...] THIS IS THE SECOND OF FOUR END-OF-TOUR, END-OF-POST CABLES FROM KADUNA, GIVING AN OVERVIEW OF NORTHERN NIGERIA. THE OTHER THREE WILL DEAL RESPECTIVELY WITH THE COMMERCIAL AND ECONOMIC CLIMATE, THE CULTURAL SCENE, AND SOCIAL STRUCTURES AND CONDITIONS. THEY ARE MEANT FOR ORIENTATION OF OFFICE [...] |
1994-03-10 07:53:00 | Consulate Kaduna | UNCLASSIFIED | KPRP PGOV NI |
| 94KADUNA365 |
THE LAST GASP FROM KADUNA: WHO'S WHO [...] CONFIDENTIAL -- ENTIRE TEXT 2. THE FOLLOWING CABLE PROVIDES BIOGRAPHIC DATA REFLECTING THE CONSUL GENERAL'S CONTACTS THROUGHOUT THE NORTH OVER THE PAST THREE YEARS. THE SKETCHES DO NOT AIM TO REPRODUCE MATERIAL MOST LIKELY ALREADY AVAILABLE IN AF AND INR FILES, BUT RATHER TO GIVE IMPRESS [...] |
1994-03-29 14:45:00 | Consulate Kaduna | CONFIDENTIAL | KPRP PINR PGOV ECON NI |