NIGERIA
(See also Efik [Language]; Igbo [Language]; Tiv [Language]; Yoruba [Language])
(Note centered heading below: Jehovah’s Witnesses)
abortion: g91 11/22 28
age grade associations: w92 12/15 19
animals:
guinea worm: g93 2/8 26-27
art:
wood carving: g97 9/22 18-20
beads made from bottles: g95 11/8 26-27
capital:
Abuja (1991- ): g92 4/8 30
Lagos (1914-1991): g94 1/22 26
comments by scholars on signs of last days: g86 10/8 29
courts:
membership in age grade associations not obligatory (supreme court, 1991): w92 12/15 19-20
crime:
college youth gangs: g90 8/22 28-29
secret cults at universities: g96 10/8 4; g91 11/22 28-29
sex-slave trafficking: g 12/13 3
customs:
bride-price: w89 1/15 21
burial: g92 7/22 5
facial marks: g99 1/8 23-25
greeting: w23.02 29
grief over death of child: we 9; g90 4/22 20
regarding the dead: w94 11/15 3-4, 6-7; g90 4/22 20
tipping: g86 6/22 24, 27
widows: w98 1/15 20
health and disease:
baby infected with AIDS through blood transfusion: g 6/08 21
river blindness (onchocerciasis): g95 10/8 24-27
languages: jv 486
Hausa: w23.11 27
medicine: g96 9/22 11-13
population: g92 11/8 28; g86 1/22 30
religion:
Aladuras: w97 1/1 23-25
corruption: w86 4/15 21
smoking:
advertising ban under debate: g89 7/8 11
trees:
oil palm: g92 6/22 20-21
rubber tapping: g96 8/22 18-20
working women: g86 5/22 9-11
youths:
sexual activity: g97 12/22 28
Jehovah’s Witnesses
apostasy: jv 628
Assembly Halls: yb00 46; yb95 24-25
auxiliary pioneers:
response to 30-hour goal for Memorial season: yb12 8
Bethel family: w19.02 28; g92 3/22 31
Biafra civil war (1967-1970): w04 3/1 25-26
communication with Witnesses during: w19.02 26, 29; re 21; w04 3/1 27
Witnesses faithful despite torture: g93 5/8 7-9
Branch Committee: jv 109
branch equipment: g94 9/22 20-21
branch office: w90 8/15 25-26
Igieduma (1990): w94 9/15 9; jv 333, 388-389; yb92 7; yb91 30-31; g91 8/22 26; w90 8/15 24-28; yb87 50
Lagos (1974): jv 591
Lagos extension (2008): yb09 28-29
branch overseers: w19.02 27
children:
contributions from: w02 2/1 32
names: g92 3/22 31
circuit work: g 3/09 13; w95 9/1 26
clergy opposition: w95 9/1 23-24
commendation:
governor-general: jv 487-488
press: w87 2/15 25
congregations: yb95 22
conventions: w19.02 29; jv 389
deaf: g97 4/8 26-27
Lagos (1970): w19.02 28-29; jv 277-279, 479
courts:
age-grade associations (high court, 2014): yb15 34-35
age-grade associations (supreme court, 1991): w92 12/15 19-20
early witnessing: jv 388-389, 433
growth: w19.02 29-30; kr 97; jv 486, 488
hearing impaired: yb00 50-51
honesty: w05 6/1 8; w97 9/15 4; w86 11/15 13-14
Kingdom Halls: jl lesson 25; yb00 44-45; km 8/96 3; yb95 22; w94 9/15 8; yb94 15, 17-18
literacy program: ed 11; g94 2/22 8-9; w90 7/1 30
Memorial: w87 1/1 4
Ministerial Training School: yb93 26-27; g93 9/8 16-19
missionaries: w24.09 17; w19.02 27, 29-30; w95 9/1 25-26; jv 530
modern history: jv 486
neutrality:
army officer exonerates Witnesses of tax agitation: w90 11/1 24
persecution:
faithful despite torture: g93 5/8 7-9
persons:
Adagbona, Isaiah: w23.02 30; w98 4/1 22-27
Aihinoria, William: w02 6/1 24-28
Attwood, Anthony: yb00 99; w95 9/1 25; w90 8/15 26
Brown, William R. (Bible) and Antonia: w19.02 28; w95 9/1 22; jv 433, 487-488; w90 8/15 25-26
Danyleyko, Maxim and Happy: w18.08 16
Gooch, Wilfred and Gwen: w19.02 27; yb00 112; w98 3/1 23-24
Itajobi, Israel: w23.11 26-27
Krömer, Ernst: g04 6/22 22
Ladesuyi, Samuel D.: w95 9/1 22-26
Landis, Robert and Pauline: w23.02 29-30
Mills, Woodworth and Oris: w19.02 26-27, 29-30
Mnwe, Isaiah: w93 3/1 26-29
Odogun, Daniel: kr 97
Osueke, Benjamin Ikechukwu: w04 3/1 22-27
Owo Bello, Julius: w97 1/1 23-25
Ramseyer, André and Sheila: w24.09 17
Samuels, Victor: yb88 207
Schiller, Frank and Helen: g 3/08 14
Sunday, Meros William: g 12/06 13-15
Ukoli, G. M.: jv 628
Vigo, Malcolm: jv 530
Worou, Pierre: g 3/09 13-14
pioneers: w94 9/15 8; jv 303
special pioneers: w23.11 27
places:
Biafra: w19.02 26, 29; re 21, 185; g93 5/8 7-9
Kano: w23.11 27
Lagos: w17.10 2
Ose Anasi: g97 5/22 21-23
polygamy eliminated: w95 9/1 25-26; jv 176-177
four-color: g94 9/22 20-21
publications:
Bible New World Translation: km 11/01 7
book The Harp of God: w95 9/1 22-23
distribution: jv 388
magazine Awake! praised: g98 9/8 32; g98 11/8 32; g97 8/22 32; g93 1/22 32
relief work:
after aviation disaster (2012): yb13 29-30
after floods (2023): hdu article(s) 29
after munitions explosion (Lagos, 2002): g03 2/22 13-14
after road accident (2012): kr 218
centenarian’s flooded house rebuilt: w86 10/15 15, 19
service experiences: w94 9/15 8; yb89 7-8; yb87 51
appreciation for When Someone Dies brochure: g02 7/8 32
lepers: w98 4/1 22-27
local ruler impressed by Organization video: w94 9/15 8
personal prejudices overcome: w13 6/1 6
professor praises Awake!: g03 11/8 32
remote areas: g97 5/22 21-23
seminar speakers use Awake!: g05 3/8 31
thief returns money: g99 4/8 32; yb98 53
university student who was Pentecostal: yb97 50-51
use of videos: yb15 47-48
villagers flee to Kingdom Hall, not churches: yb05 47
Watch! brochure: yb06 8
Witnesses spared violence through Kingdom News No. 35: yb99 44
Witness spared kidnapping by carrying Watchtower: yb02 45
woman bitter over death of daughter: w07 5/1 5
serving where need is greater: yb93 43
Witness returns found cash: w94 4/15 19
youths: w94 9/15 8
appreciates Youth book: w90 11/15 32
keep integrity in school: w92 6/1 9
schoolgirl contributes to branch: yb92 7-8
wins essay contest using magazines: w97 7/15 32
young girl takes stand on blood: g94 5/8 12-14