Nigeria’s government is asking cinemas to stop showing a science fiction film, District 9, that it says denigrates the country’s image.
Information Minister Dora Akunyili told the BBC’s Network Africa program that she had asked the makers of the film, Sony, for an apology. Ms. Akunyili says the film portrays Nigerians as cannibals, criminals, and prostitutes. Read the rest of this entry »
