<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - nigeria-journalists</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/nigeria-journalists</link><description>Newsvine - nigeria-journalists</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sat, 29 Dec 2012 14:19:48 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 09:56:41 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Nigeria rights leader blasts journalists detention</title>
<description><![CDATA[Nigeria's National Human Rights Commission has criticized the nation's secret police for detaining two journalists for days without charges.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/27/16190005-nigeria-rights-leader-blasts-journalists-detention</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/27/16190005-nigeria-rights-leader-blasts-journalists-detention</guid><category>nigeria</category><category>journalists</category><category>detained</category><category>world-news</category><category>af</category><category>nigeria-journalists</category><category>nigeria-national-human-rights-commission</category><pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2012 15:14:08 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Nigeria journalists become target of radical sect</title>
<description><![CDATA[Nigeria journalists, already the targets of threats and bribes, face a new danger after a radical Islamist sect bombed the offices of a major newspaper in the country and vowed to "hit the media hard" in Africa's most populous nation.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jon Gambrell]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Jon Gambrell]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/28/11445639-nigeria-journalists-become-target-of-radical-sect</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/28/11445639-nigeria-journalists-become-target-of-radical-sect</guid><category>nigeria</category><category>attack</category><category>under</category><category>journalists</category><category>world-news</category><category>af</category><category>nigeria-journalists</category><category>under-attack</category><pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 14:39:36 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=f003d59d-c0ff-4794-98b9-87b4c970759a.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=f003d59d-c0ff-4794-98b9-87b4c970759a.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this photo taken Friday, April. 27, 2012, Joseph Esenwa, controller news at the Channel Television browses news in the news room in Isheri, Abeokuta, Nigeria. Long underpaid, threatened and bribed, Nigeria's journalists face a new threat after a radical Islamist sect bombed the offices of a major newspaper in the country.The sect known as Boko Haram claimed the suicide car bombing Thursday at the offices of the influential newspaper ThisDay in Nigeria's capital Abuja and an attack on an office the publication shared with others in the city of Kaduna, violence that killed at  least seven people. The sect later issued a statement via an Internet publication saying it would `'hit the media hard,&quot; a major threat by a group known to have killed at least two journalists . (AP Photos/Sunday Alamba)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=c5afda6a-f6ff-48b9-ab90-fd8b9a54cdd3.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=c5afda6a-f6ff-48b9-ab90-fd8b9a54cdd3.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this photo taken Friday, April. 27, 2012, reporters with Channel Television browse  for news in the news room in Isheri, Abeokuta, Nigeria. Long underpaid, threatened and bribed, Nigeria's journalists face a new threat after a radical Islamist sect bombed the offices of a major newspaper in the country. The sect known as Boko Haram claimed the suicide car bombing Thursday at the offices of the influential newspaper ThisDay in Nigeria's capital Abuja and an attack on an office the publication shared with others in the city of Kaduna, violence that killed at  least seven people. The sect later issued a statement via an Internet publication saying it would `'hit the media hard,&quot; a major threat by a group known to have killed at least two journalists . (AP Photos/Sunday Alamba)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=7d2a0a14-8a7c-4772-9a1e-d2664a1ed37b.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=7d2a0a14-8a7c-4772-9a1e-d2664a1ed37b.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this photo taken Friday, April. 27, 2012, Ogechukwu Osih, a reporter with  Channel Television browses news in the news room in Isheri, Abeokuta, Nigeria. Long underpaid, threatened and bribed, Nigeria's journalists face a new threat after a radical Islamist sect bombed the offices of a major newspaper in the country. The sect known as Boko Haram claimed the suicide car bombing Thursday at the offices of the influential newspaper ThisDay in Nigeria's capital Abuja and an attack on an office the publication shared with others in the city of Kaduna, violence that killed at  least seven people. The sect later issued a statement via an Internet publication saying it would `'hit the media hard,&quot; a major threat by a group known to have killed at least two journalists . (AP Photos/Sunday Alamba)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Police rescue kidnapped Nigerian journalists</title>
<description><![CDATA[Police rescued Sunday four Nigerian journalists who had been kidnapped in the country's volatile, oil-rich southern delta a week ago, officials said.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bashir Adigun]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Bashir Adigun]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/07/12/4660298-police-rescue-kidnapped-nigerian-journalists</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/07/12/4660298-police-rescue-kidnapped-nigerian-journalists</guid><category>kidnapped</category><category>journalists</category><category>west-african</category><category>world-news</category><category>af</category><category>nigeria-journalists</category><category>nigeria-journalists-kidnapped</category><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 09:53:49 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Nigerian Leader, Media Don't Get Along</title>
<description><![CDATA[Nigerian leader Olusegun Obasanjo once had a notice posted at the gate of his farm and presidential retreat: "No dogs and journalists allowed."]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dulue Mbachu]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Dulue Mbachu]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2006/07/03/276408-nigerian-leader-media-dont-get-along</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2006/07/03/276408-nigerian-leader-media-dont-get-along</guid><category>nigeria</category><category>journalists</category><category>world-news</category><category>olusegun-obasanjo</category><category>beware</category><category>nigeria-journalists</category><pubDate>Mon, 3 Jul 2006 17:06:00 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/6b13d73f-f3f4-4f12-837f-b0adb1fc1198.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="367" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/6b13d73f-f3f4-4f12-837f-b0adb1fc1198.jpg" width="120" height="167" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;President of Nigeria Olusegun Obasanjo as he talks during a APTN television interview in London, in this Saturday, June 17, 2006 file photo. Nigerian leader Olusegun Obasanjo once had a notice posted at the gate of his farm and presidential retreat: &quot;No dogs and journalists allowed.&quot; (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item></channel></rss>