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Remembering Oronto Douglas

This is a tribute to human rights lawyer, environmental activist, author, intellectual, politician, government official and champion for the weak and vulnerable, Oronto Natei Douglas (1966 – 2015)

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TRIBUTE: One Year Without Oronto Douglas, By Tunji Buhari

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by Tunji Buhari It was in 2004 when I started working with the Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigerian (ERA/FoEN), an advocacy organisation concerned...
Impact

‘There Is No Country Called Nigeria’: Oronto Douglas’ 1998 Speech In USA [WATCH]

Kenneth Ebelemi | Sub Editor -
This month, last year, Nigeria lost a great intellectual, activist, leader, and public servant. The world lost a great human being when Oronto Douglas...
Editor’s Pick

Niger Delta: A Thirsting For Fresh Voices – Memorial For Ken Saro-Wiwa And Oronto Douglas

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The problem with Nigeria is the problem with the Niger Delta: bad governance, weak institutions, inequity, impunity, and more. One of the major differentiating...
Entertainment

AMAA To Honour Oronto Douglas, Jonathan, Elumelu, Others

News Desk | The Trent -
The organisers of the African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) are set to give special recognition awards to certain individuals on Friday, September 25, 2015...
Opinion

Oronto Natei Douglas – A Man With The Heart Of Gold

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by Prince Chima Williams My personal experience with Senior Oronto Douglas - a brother, comrade, friend and colleague aptly qualifies him for me as a...
Editor’s Pick

Friendship Over Politics – Lessons From Oronto Douglas, By Yinka Odumakin

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The creative industry in Nigeria had an evening of tributes for my friend, Oronto Natei Douglas at the Eko Hotel last Tuesday to celebrate...
Editor’s Pick

The Advocate: A Tribute To Oronto Douglas, By Iniruo Wills

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by Iniruo Wills "The Advocate!" (for that's what I usually shouted in greeting you), I never told you I first saw you in flesh and blood at...
Government

Oronto Douglas Died When I Needed Him Most – President Jonathan

Sheryl Sanni | Staff Reporter -
Late Human Rights and environmental rights activist and special adviser to the President on Research and Documentation, Oronto Natei Douglas was laid to in...
News

#Flashback: Oronto Douglas’ Revealing Interview On The Niger Delta Situation (READ)

News Desk | The Trent -
Oronto Douglas is Deputy Director of Environmental Rights Action in Nigeria. A human rights attorney who was on the defense team of environmental activist...
Celebrity

‘I feel pained’ – President Jonathan Pays Tribute To His Late Aide, Oronto Douglas

Imo MacDonald | Contributor -
President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday, May 2, 2015 described his late aide, Oronto Douglas, as one who played active role in the advocacy for...
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