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  2. South West (Nigeria) - Wikipedia

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    The South West (often hyphenated to the South-West) is the one of the six geopolitical zones of Nigeria representing both a geographic and political region of the country's southwest. It comprises six states — Ekiti, Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, and Oyo. [1][2] It makes up part of Yorubaland in Nigeria, with Kwara and parts of Kogi completing it.

  3. Amotekun - Wikipedia

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    Amotekun is a Yoruba word that means "One that looks like a leopard," leopard being translated to "amotekun." Because of this, Amotekun properly means cheetah, but as in this case, it is often mistransliterated to leopard. [4] Operation Amotekun (Leopard) was established on 9 January 2020 by the six state governors of all the South Western ...

  4. List of government agencies of Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Budget Office of the Federation (BOF) [24] Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) [25] Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) [26] Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) [27] Debt Management Office (DMO) [28] Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) [29] Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) [30] Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) - defunct[3]

  5. List of border control organisations - Wikipedia

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    Border control in China is the responsibility of a variety of entities in each of the country's four distinct immigration areas. In the Special Administrative Regions of Hong Kong and Macau, agencies tracing their lineage to British and Portuguese colonial authorities, respectively, perform border control functions based on the policies and practices in force before those territories' return ...

  6. Abia State - Wikipedia

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    Azumini Blue River in Abia state, Nigeria. Abia State occupies about 4902 square kilometres. It is bounded on the north and northeast by the states of Enugu for about 25 km, and Ebonyi for 70 km (43 miles), Cross River State for about 52 km (partly across Cross River) and Akwa Ibom State for 151 km (94 miles) to the east and southeast respectively, Rivers State to the south and west for 87 km ...

  7. United States Border Patrol - Wikipedia

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    The United States Border Patrol (USBP) is a federal law enforcement agency under the United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and is responsible for securing the borders of the United States. According to its website as of 2022, its mission is to "Protect the American people, safeguard our borders, and enhance the nation’s economic ...

  8. Nigeria Immigration Service - Wikipedia

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    Website. immigration.gov.ng. The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) is a government agency of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, responsible for the country's border security and migration management. It was established by the Act of Parliament in 1963. [2][3] In 2015, the 1963 Act was repealed and replaced with the Immigration Act 2015 which ...

  9. U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Wikipedia

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    United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is the largest federal law enforcement agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security.It is the country's primary border control organization, charged with regulating and facilitating international trade, collecting import duties, as well as enforcing U.S. regulations, including trade, customs and immigration.