Nigeria

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Nigeria: Leadership structure of the Niger Delta People's Volunteer Force (NDPVF); whether a certain individual is a leader of the Niger Delta People's Volunteer Force (NDPVF); his alleged arrest in 2006 and his current whereabouts 24 June 2008 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigeria: The name of the river goddess of the village Enugu-Ngwo; whether she chooses a woman to become her priestess; the manner in which she chooses her priestess; the priestess's duties, including ceremonies related to infertility, widows and the circumcision of married women; the consequences of refusing to accept the position of priestess once chosen 8 May 2008 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigéria : information sur le nom de la déesse de la rivière du village de Enugu-Ngwo; information indiquant si elle choisit une femme comme prêtresse; information sur la façon dont elle choisit sa prêtresse et sur les tâches qui incombent à cette dernière, y compris les cérémonies pour l'infertilité, les veuves et l'excision des femmes mariées; information sur les conséquences qu'encourt une femme qui refuse de devenir prêtresse 8 May 2008 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigeria: Reports of a 3 May 2006 kidnapping of six oil workers by an Ijaw militant youth group; whether one of the oil workers was killed a few days later 12 March 2008 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigéria : information sur le conseil national des examens (National Examinations Council - NECO) et le conseil des examens de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (Western African Examinations Council - WAEC); information indiquant s'il y a deux examens distincts permettant l'obtention d'un diplôme d'études secondaires ou l'admission à une université nigériane, et dans l'affirmative, depuis quand; information indiquant s'il y a de la concurrence entre le NECO et le WAEC; information sur la reconnaissance des diplômes délivrés par les deux organismes 11 February 2008 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigeria: The National Examinations Council (NECO) and the Western African Examinations Council (WAEC); whether there are two different tests to obtain a secondary school diploma or to be accepted into a Nigerian university and if so, since when; whether there is competition between the NECO and the WAEC; recognition of certificates awarded by the two organizations 11 February 2008 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigéria : information indiquant si les ambassades ou les consulats du Nigéria aux États-Unis délivraient ou renouvellaient des passeports en novembre 2001; dans l'affirmative, information sur le processus, à cette époque, pour présenter une demande de passeport nigérian aux États-Unis ou une demande de renouvellement; information indiquant s'il y avait un code sur le passeport désignant le lieu de délivrance 5 February 2008 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigeria: Whether a certain individual was an assistant commissioner of police in Lagos State (1997-2004) 5 February 2008 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigeria: Whether Nigerian embassies or consulates in the United States (US) were issuing or renewing passports in November 2001; if yes, what was the process at that time to apply for or renew a Nigerian passport in the US; whether there was a code on the passport indicating where it was issued 5 February 2008 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigeria: 1. Please provide information on the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), and its related organisation, the Niger Delta People Volunteer Force (NDPVF) including the dates when they were founded, their leaders and their activities. 2. Could either organisation be regarded as "Peaceful and non-violent"? 4 February 2008 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses

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