Nigeria, the most
populous black African country, has had a particularly sad history of press repression, particularly under the former military junta headed by Major General Muhammadu Buhari, whose infamous Decree Number 4 against criticism of the government was the pretext for a number of detentions of journalists, some of whom died under mysterious circumstances.
«Our graduate program has the largest
populous of
black Ph.D. students in the country,» Gilbert claims, with 12 to 15
African - American graduate students.