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Nigeria: Passport - NIS to Prosecute Extortionists

allafrica.com     yesterday          

BENIN-Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service Mr. Joseph Udeh yesterday in Benin warned that any officer of the Service caught extorting money from passport applicants would not only be dismissed but would be...                    

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Broadband Prices Tumble

allafrica.com     Aug 18, 2008   2 related          

West African consumer broadband prices continue to tumble as operators try to find the price point that will attract a wider public beyond the relatively small numbers of corporate customers. The most recent company to slash...                    

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Ghana: Country Calls for Cross-Border Meeting on Avian Influenza

allafrica.com     Aug 15, 2008   5 related          

The Veterinary Services Directorate has invited its partners from neighbouring Togo and Benin to a cross border meeting at Aflao to discuss common measures to prevent the incursions of the Avian Influenza (bird flu) following...                    

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Safe-Guarding Our Treasures

allafrica.com     Aug 12, 2008   7 related          

The original Benin bronze-head, the exquisite symbol of the creative ingenuity of the Bini, Nigerian and indeed African people still lies in some British museum where it is being kept, after having been stolen by the British...                    

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Nigeria: Edo Assembly Summons Agric Commissioners in Igbinedion's Govt

allafrica.com     Aug 11, 2008   1 related          

The Edo State House of Assembly Committee probing the Fertilizer Blending Plant in Auchi, Estako-West Local Government Area of the state has ordered all former Commissioners who were in charge of the Ministries of Agriculture,...                    

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Nigeria: Edo Students in Uniben Protest Over State Bursary

allafrica.com     Aug 4, 2008   1 related          

Posted to the web 4 August 2008 Gabriel Enogholase STUDENTS Edo State origin in the University of Benin took to the streets of Benin weekend to protest the manner of the disbursement of their the N10,000 bursary. The student...                    

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Nigeria: Again, Five Citizens Manhandled in Benin

allafrica.com     Aug 4, 2008   1 related          

HARASSMENT of Nigerians travelling around the West African sub-region by the nation's neighbours took a turn for the worst recently when five Nigerian citizens returning to the country from Mali through Benin Republic, were...                    

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Nigeria: HIV/Aids - Naca Raises Hope On Traditional Medicine

allafrica.com     Aug 4, 2008   3 related          

Posted to the web 4 August 2008 Lagos Director-General of the National Commission on AIDS (NACA), Professor Babatunde Oshotimehin, has said his committee had not foreclosed the use of traditional medicine in the cure of HIV and...                    

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Nigeria: Teachers' Protest Claims Pupil's Life

allafrica.com     Jul 29, 2008          

NORMAL business activities were grounded, yesterday, in Benin, the Edo state capital, following protest by teachers in the state over the current impasse between them and the federal government just as the strike action took...                    

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Nigeria: Delta Poll - Lawmaker Drags Justices Before NJC

allafrica.com     Jul 28, 2008   2 related          

The last may not have been heard about the verdict of the Benin division of the Court of Appeal which annuled the election of Hon. Mercy Almona-Isei (PDP-Delta) and ordered the swearing-in of Mr. Charles Onyekweli as her...                    

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