I can understand what the Nigerian government is doing here: by labeling whistleblowers as "lobbyists," they can expand their internal power to persecute them.
Report: Nigeria Threatening to Arrest Victims of Jihad if They Denounce Terrorism


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Report: Nigeria Threatening to Arrest Victims of Jihad if They Denounce Terrorism
Nigeria's Premium Times newspaper reported on Thursday that the government has threatened locals plagued by jihadist violence into silence.