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- The Herbert Macaulay Affair. by Umoren, Imoh,film director.; Balogun, Saidi,actor.; Benson, William,actor.; Destinations Flag (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Saidi Balogun, William BensonOriginally produced by Destinations Flag in 2019.Set in 1920s Nigeria, THE HERBERT MACAULAY AFFAIR follows the life of Nigerian nationalist Herbert Macaulay, who returns to Nigeria from England and begins the opposition to the colonial government.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Motion pictures--Africa.; Biographical films.; Historical films.; Motion pictures--Nigeria.;
- I Am More Dangerous Dead. by Uchibeke, Majiye,film director.; University of Southern California Cinematic Arts (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Originally produced by University of Southern California Cinematic Arts in 2022.A poetic tribute to Nigerian activist and writer Ken Saro-Wiwa, who was executed after exposing the exploitation of his native land by his government and Big Oil.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Business.; Science.; Social sciences.; African studies.; Foreign study.; Environmental sciences.; Human rights.; Documentary films.; Indigenous peoples.; Current affairs.; Health.; History.; Motion pictures--Africa.; Petroleum industry and trade.; Political participation.; Pollution.; Environmental health.; Water--Pollution.; Political activists.; Manufacturing processes.; Motion pictures--Nigeria.;
- Dele weds Destiny : a novel / by Obaro, Tomi,1990-author.;
- "A novel in which three Nigerian women, friends since their university days, are reunited in Lagos for the first time in thirty years at the lavish wedding of one of their daughters"--
- Subjects: Novels.; Female friendship; Friendship; Middle-aged women; Reunions; Weddings; Women;
- Bring back our girls : the untold story of the global search for Nigeria's missing schoolgirls / by Parkinson, Joe,author.; Hinshaw, Drew,author.;
- A definitive account of the rescue mission to free hundreds of Nigerian schoolgirls after their kidnapping by Boko Haram describes how a global social media campaign initiated with the Twitter hashtag #BringBackOurGirls prompted a dramatic worldwide intervention.
- Subjects: Boko Haram.; Twitter; Abduction; Schoolgirls; Kidnapping victims; Terrorism; Islamic fundamentalism;
- Orah. by Nzekwe, Lonzo,film director.; Mngomezulu, Agape,actor.; Ejim, Lucky,actor.; Bedard, Morgan,actor.; Oladejo, Oyin,actor.; levelFILM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Agape Mngomezulu, Lucky Ejim, Morgan Bedard, Oyin OladejoOriginally produced by levelFILM in 2023.A Nigerian immigrant and Toronto taxi driver, agrees to launder dirty money for her boss in exchange for bringing her son over from Nigeria. When the plan goes horribly wrong, ORAH takes matters into her own hands to settle the score in this taut revenge thriller.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Horror films.; Crime.; Motion pictures--Canada.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).;
- Orah. by Nzekwe, Lonzo,film director.; Mngomezulu, Agape,actor.; Ejim, Lucky,actor.; Bedard, Morgan,actor.; Oladejo, Oyin,actor.; levelFILM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Agape Mngomezulu, Lucky Ejim, Morgan Bedard, Oyin OladejoOriginally produced by levelFILM in 2023.A Nigerian immigrant and Toronto taxi driver, agrees to launder dirty money for her boss in exchange for bringing her son over from Nigeria. When the plan goes horribly wrong, ORAH takes matters into her own hands to settle the score in this taut revenge thriller.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Horror films.; Crime.; Motion pictures--Canada.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).;
- The sun sets in Singapore : a novel / by Fadipe, Kehinde,author.;
- Basking in Singapore's nonstop sunshine, low tax rate, and luxury goods market, three expatriate Nigerian women -- Dara, Amaka, and Lillian -- are living the glamorous expat dream, until their carefully constructed lives are upended by a handsome and mysterious new arrival. Perfect for readers of 'Queenie'.
- Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Female friendship; Man-woman relationships; Secrecy;
- Bienvenidos a Los Angeles. by Cole, Lisa,film director.; Faith, Destiny,actor.; Delane, Jason,actor.; Rustagi, Rashmi,actor.; Patino, Stacey,actor.; Huff, Yvonne,actor.; Ouat Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Destiny Faith Nelson, Jason Delane Lee, Rashmi Rustagi, Stacey Patino, Yvonne Huff LeeOriginally produced by Ouat Media in 2023.Inspired by true events, the film tells the timely story of Imani, a Nigerian single-mother living in Los Angeles. When she offers to help a perfect stranger reunite with her son, Imani learns this simple act of kindness threatens to jeopardize her own path to citizenship.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Short films.;
- Dot.con : the art of scamming a scammer / by Veitch, James(Comedian),author.;
- "The Nigerian prince eager to fork over his inheritance, the family friend stranded unexpectedly in Norway, the lonely Russian beauty looking for love--they spam our inboxes with their hapless pleas for help, money, and our Social Security number. In Dot.con, Veitch finally answers the question: what would happen if you replied?"--Back cover.
- Subjects: Computer fraud; Electronic mail messages; Phishing; Spam (Electronic mail);
- Catch that chicken! / by Atinuke.; Brooksbank, Angela.;
- The team behind Baby Goes to Market and B Is for Baby visit a Nigerian village for a humorous ode to childhood ingenuity. Lami is the best chicken catcher in the whole village. Her sister may be speedy at spelling, her friend fast at braiding hair, and her brother brave with bulls, but when it comes to chickens, nobody is faster or braver than Lami. That is, until the day when Lami chases a little too fast, up the baobab tree, and reaches a little too far ... ow! How can she catch chickens with an ankle that's puffed up like an angry lizard? Could it be, as Nana Nadia says, that quick thinking is more important than quick running? Award-winning author Atinuke celebrates Nigerian village life in a story vibrantly illustrated by Angela Brooksbank with a universal message at its heart.LSC
- Subjects: Villages; Girls; Chickens; Ability;
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