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Nigeria: 1. Please provide information on the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), and its related organisation, the Niger Delta People Volunteer Force (NDPVF) including the dates when they were founded, their leaders and their activities. 2. Could either organisation be regarded as "Peaceful and non-violent"?

4 February 2008 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Nigeria: 1. Do families in Nigeria disown their homosexual sons? 2. Does the Anglican Church turn against outed gays? Is it usual for such persons to be denied the ability to worship? 3. Are homosexuals likely to be beaten by mobs, police and possibly lynched?

5 December 2007 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Nigeria: 1. Please provide some information on the Ogoni people. For example, specify defining periods or events of the Ogoni people, important people, if relevant particular food, or anything defining. 2. Please provide information on the relationship between the Ibos and Ogoni people generally. 3. Anything else of relevance

15 November 2007 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

RRT Case No. 071602371

13 November 2007 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Ibo - Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Right to education | Countries: Australia - Nigeria

Nigeria: 1. Please provide updated information about the relationship between Christians and Muslims in Nigeria. 2. Please also provide brief information about the Christian-Muslim clashes in 2003 in Jos. 3. Please provide information about the existence and practices of voodoo cults Nigeria. What are the common beliefs with respect to these? 4. Is there any evidence that people who refuse to join are being harmed? 5. Please provide information about the O'odua People's Congress (OPC), its formation, policies, activities, leaders, platform, etc. 6. Provide information about the treatment of the Yoruba ethnic group in Nigeria. Is there a concentration in any particular area of Nigeria? How are they treated by other ethnic / religious groups and the authorities?

23 August 2007 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Nigeria: 1. Please provide a map showing Ukwu and surrounding towns/villages. 2. How far is Ukwu from Lagos? 3. How long would it take to travel to Ukwu from Lagos by bus? 4. Please provide information on any oil drilling activity in or near Ukwu. 5. Are there any reports of Ukwu and its environment being adversely affected by such activity? 6. Are there any reports of a protest in Ukwu on 28 February 2005? If so, please provide details. 7. Were any people arrested as a result of such a protest? 8. Please provide any information concerning the activities in Ukwu of a group known as the "Youth Wing". 9. Was such a group involved in organising a protest in Ukwu in February 2005? 10. How have the authorities responded more generally to protests against oil drilling operations in Imo State? 11. Is there evidence that people involved in such protests have been seriously harmed by the authorities?

1 May 2006 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Nigeria: 1. Does the Catholic Church in Nigeria have a youth wing with the name "Charismatic Renewal"? 2. If so, does it have a particular set of stated aims? 3. Who were its national presidents between 1986 and 2003? 4. Who were its Yobe state presidents in the same period? 5. Who were the presidents in the town of Geshua in Yobe state in the same period? 6. What are the names of Catholic Churches in Geshua? 7. Please locate a map of Geshua. 8. Where in Kaduna is "St Peter's Catholic Church"?

5 December 2005 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Nigeria: 1. Please provide information on the Christian Association of Nigeria. 2. Information on its office holders and its activities. 3. Please provide information on the Yelwa CAN. 4. Information on its office holders and activities. 5. Have there been any reports of the targeting of CAN members / office holders? 6. Is there any record of the killing of the Yelwa Chairman of the CAN (Joshua Ibrahim)? 7. Is there any record of the killing of Ola David, the Secretary of the Yelwa CAN in February 2005? 8. What is the situation for Christians and Ibos in Lagos? 9. Have people from these groups been harmed in Lagos? 10. What is the situation for Christians and Ibos in Anambra State? 11. What is the situation for Christians and Ibos in Plateau State generally? 12. What is the situation for Christians and Ibos in Imo State? 13. Have Nigerian authorities acted to protect Christians from violence?

30 November 2005 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Nigeria: 1. Please provide information on the people of Yelwa in Plateau State. 2. What is the predominant religion and tribal group? 3. What is the main language? 4. Please provide any information on a conflict between the local people in Yelwa or Plateau State and the Muslims in Nassarawa State. 5. Does Nassarawa State have a predominantly Muslim population? 6. Is there any record of an attack on Yelwa by Muslims or of any targeting of Yelwa residents by Muslims? 7. If so, please provide details

25 November 2005 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Nigeria: 1. Please locate information on St Paul's Anglican Church in Oke Bola Ibandan, in particular any information on their religious outreach activities such as a fellowship group. 2. Please also locate any information on St Dominic Yaba Catholic School in Lagos

11 October 2005 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

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