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women: empowerment of, 79, 273n10;
female body and sharia law, 122, 274n1
(chap. 4); girls’ career opportunities in
Kanywood, 124; photo-novel character-
izations of, 69–71
women’s liberation movement, 70–71
women’s magazines, 59
Woodward, Ian, 230, 257, 258
World Bank, 204
World War I, 32, 43
World War II, 45
writing, mimesis and, 12
Wulf, Christoph, 259, 261, 266, 267

Ya R ock a (EES, featuring Fresh Family),
246
“Yahoo Boys,” 200, 201, 206, 222–223

“Yahoozee” (Maintain song), 222–223

‘yan hisba (Islamic religious police), 141, 175

Yes-Ja: Following the Journey of a Unique

Leader (EES film), 238

Yoruba language, 78, 79, 80, 205

youth gangs, 47

YouTube, 233, 238, 243–246, 249, 253

Zakzaky, Ibrahim A l-, 132, 133–134

Zambia, 56, 82, 151, 231, 243, 257

Zango, Adam A., 142, 145

Zerma people, 42, 43, 45, 46

Ziff, Bruce, 17, 18

Ziriums (Nazir Hausawa; Hausa rapper),

145

Zollo, Rabon (photo-novel character), 62, 75

Zuma Film Festival (Abuja, Nigeria), 143