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	The Sun News On-line (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The excessive flies Maiduguri is known for results from excessive dryness which makes the flies desperate in search of moisture, hence their penchant for flocking around anything where there is moisture to keep them alive.
		Adjacent the main gate to the University of Maiduguri at the opposite side is an imposing and magnificent modern housing estate said to have been developed by the last administration of the state headed by the former governor, Mala Kachala.
		Maiduguri serves as a major business centre in the north eastern part of the country with the fish markets, the livestock markets and other markets for manufactured goods littering the city.
	www.sunnewsonline.com /webpages/features/sunsplash/2004/august/07/sunsplash-7-08-2004-001.htm (1600 words)

	Vanguard - Headlines : PROTESTS: From Maiduguri to Onitsha, victims wail
		But by the time the protests in Maiduguri were over, no less than 30 lives were said to have been lost, including that of a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr.
		Reverend Father Williams Livinus is the father in-charge of St. Theresa’s Catholic Church, one of the churches burnt down during the recent religious riot in Maiduguri, Borno state.
		Sheik Mohammed Abba Aji, a muslim leader spoke on the genesis of the crisis in Maiduguri.
	www.vanguardngr.com /articles/2002/headline/f125022006.html (3315 words)

	Maiduguri - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Maiduguri is the capital of Borno State in Nigeria.
		Maiduguri has one of the best-equipped universities and hospitals in Nigeria, the University of Maiduguri.
		Maiduguri is one of the richest states when it comes to culture and the islamic religion.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Maiduguri (149 words)

	Vanguard - Cover Stories : Two hours of carnage in Maiduguri: âThe dead are not the real victims, we are!'
		According to the Christian Association of Nigeria, Maiduguri branch, the incidence at the Ramat Square and especially the call for a public rally by the muslim leaders to protest the alleged offensive cartoons was a pretext by some Muslim leaders to attack Christians in the state.
		But while government officials are pontificating about forestalling a repeat of the ugly Maiduguri incidence, the Christian and Igbo communities who bore the brunt of the fatal clash are counting their losses.
		Two hours of madness Maiduguri has left in its wake deep seated resentment and loss that it is difficult to see how the state governmentâs promise of compensation would assuage.
	www.vanguardngr.com /articles/2002/cover/february06/260022006/f226022006.html (1862 words)

	Cartoon riots: FG puts security agencies on alert
		It was learnt that the riot in Maiduguri, Borno State which broke out simultaneously with that of Katsina was as a result of the cartoon on Prophet Muhammed published in a Danish newspaper.
		The riot in Maiduguri had claimed no fewer than 16 lives while properties worth millions of naira had been destroyed.
		According to them the riots in Katsina and Maiduguri were not only unwarranted and condemnable, they were one riot too many considering the number of such violent outbreak of sectarian hostilities in the north for the past 30 years.
	www.businessdayonline.com /?c=44&a=4622 (704 words)

	BBC News \| AFRICA \| Eclipse triggers Nigeria riot
		Riot police are patrolling the streets of the northern Nigerian city of Maiduguri in the wake of rioting sparked off by the sighting Tuesday night's lunar eclipse.
		Some soldiers joined the police on the streets of Maiduguri on Wednesday morning, and it appears that the presence of the security forces prevented a potentially explosive situation from worsening.
		Islamic leaders in Maiduguri have been quick to condemn the riot, which they blamed on poorly-educated youths who understand nothing of their own religion.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/africa/1110791.stm (256 words)

	Maiduguri, Nigeria, Pictures
		Maiduguri, city, northeastern Nigeria, capital of Borno State.
		The city consists of a trade center, dealing in cotton, grains, nuts, cassava, livestock, gum arabic, and lumber; and the densely populated native quarter of Yerwa, on the north.
		Zimbabwe will not be attending the biennial meeting due to the suspension placed on it.The hotel in the picture is where most of the heads of government will be logding while others will go to some other hotels.
	www.greatestcities.com /Africa/Nigeria/Maiduguri_city.html (232 words)

	Maiduguri - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The city is a rail, road, and air transportation center serving NE Nigeria and parts of Niger and Chad.
		Maiduguri was founded near Yerwa in 1907 as a British military post.
		Find newspaper and magazine articles plus images and maps related to "Maiduguri" at HighBeam.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-maidugur.html (186 words)

	News -- 58 Innocent people killed, 30 churches burnt in Maiduguri, over a cartoon
		No fewer than 58 persons were killed and 30 churches burnt as the protest in Maiduguri, Borno State, over controversial cartoons published in Europe on Prophet Muhammed turned violent.
		Another family of five in another part of Maiduguri were also burnt to death in the disturbance which occurred last Saturday.
		Sources at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital also confirmed that more than 35 corpses were received at the hospital mortuary.
	odili.net /news/source/2006/feb/20/802.html (460 words)

	Moon Eclipse Sparks Unrest in Nigerian City
		MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) -- Rampaging Muslims burned down scores of hotels and bars in a northern Nigerian city in reaction to the lunar eclipse which they blamed on sinners, residents said on Wednesday.
		Paramilitary police battled gangs of Muslim youths in the streets of the largely Islamic city of Maiduguri for hours on Tuesday night.
		Police chief Uba Bala Ringim told Reuters in Maiduguri that five people had been detained and more arrests were expected.
	space.com /scienceastronomy/solarsystem/eclipse_unrest_010110_wg.html (190 words)

	The Sun News On-line/citysun (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Efforts made by the journalists in Maiduguri to get the confirmation of the arrest from the Immigration Services, the Police and the Customs, at the initial stage, met a brick wall as those in the position to talk to the Press on the issue kept sealed lips.
		However, it was learnt that Taylor was kept in one of the military barracks in Maiduguri.
		Gambo described their entrance into Maiduguri as a sight to behold as the incoming armed men were battle ready.
	www.sunnewsonline.com /webpages/features/citysun/2006/apr/05/citysun-05-04-2006-002.htm (868 words)

	Bioline International Official Site (site up-dated regularly)
		This study was therefore intended to investigate the relationship between the dietary pattern of malnourished children on hospital admissions to the socio economic and educational status of the parents in Maiduguri, Nigeria.
		One hundred and twenty (70 male and 50 female) children were studied at the paediatric wards of the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital and the State Specialist Hospital, Maiduguri for the State of the weaning Children in Borno State.
		The patients were on admission at the paediatric wards of the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital and the State Specialist Hospital, Maiduguri.
	www.bioline.org.br /request?md03052 (1778 words)

	Bioline International Official Site (site up-dated regularly)
		Background: University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital a major referable Centre in Northeastern Nigeria over the years has been faced with management of complications of limb injuries arising from treatment of limb fractures and injuries by the traditional bone setters (TBS).
		This study is therefore aimed at determining the role of inappropriate traditional splintage in limb amputation and proffer interventional strategies to curb the menace.
		In light of the morbidity associated with this condition, this study was carried out to determine the role of inappropriate traditional splintage in limb amputation in Maiduguri and make recommendation that could reduce the unnecessary loss of limbs.
	www.bioline.org.br /request?am04034 (1333 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Africa \| Nigeria cartoon protests kill 16
		Most of the deaths occurred in rioting in Maiduguri, capital of north-eastern Borno state.
		The country is nearly equally split between Muslims in the north and Christians.
		Borno state governor Modu Sheriff said the state "was shocked and disgusted" by "the civil disturbance" in Maiduguri.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/africa/4728616.stm (578 words)

	COUNSELLING STUDENTS OF THE FACULTY OF EDUCATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI AGAINST EXAMINATION MALPRACTICE - ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The university of Maiduguri was established in July 1975 and it runs academic programmes in remedial, Diplomas (consultancy) Bachelors Degrees, Master Degrees and Doctor of Philosophy degrees.
		The university is known to be a center for academic excellence and this is because the university does a lot and does not relent in her efforts to provide quality education to its students and service to the community.
		While the faculty of education is one of the faculties of the university of Maiduguri with the departments of education, continuing education and extension services, physical and Health Education and Library Science under the faculty.
	www.onlinenigeria.com /articles/ad.asp?blurb=63 (2576 words)

	Welcome to Nigeria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Borno state is located in the North-east of Nigeria within latitude 11Â°N and longitude 13Â°E. It is bounded in the north by the Republic of Niger and Chad to the north-east and Cameroon to the east.
		Institutions in the State are the University of Maiduguri, Ramat Polytechnic, Borno College of Education, Borno College of Science and Technology, Borno College of Legal and Islamic Studies (BOCOLIS) and College of Agriculture.
		Tourist attractions include the Kyarimi Park in Maiduguri for animal and bird lovers and where the only captured hippopotamus in West Africa is harboured, the Shehu's Palace, Rabeh's Fort at Dikwa, Yamtarawala tomb at Biu.
	www.nigeria.gov.ng /govt_state_borno.aspx (687 words)

	News -- Maiduguri agog as IBB's son weds
		Politicians, traditional rulers, businessmen and members of the diplomatic corps gathered in the town to witness the marriage of Mohammed, son of former military President, General Ibrahim Babangida, to former Miss Rahma Indimi, daughter of a businessman, Alhaji Muhammadu Indimi.
		The joining of the couple, in line with the Islamic faith called Nika, was conducted in the palatial home of the Indimis on Damboa Road, uptown Maiduguri.
		At least, 12 private and commercial aircraft swooped on the Maiduguri airport, which became a scene of handshakes and backslapping.
	odili.net /news/source/2004/jul/11/6.html (1023 words)

	School of Natural Sciences & Mathematics
		He was Professor of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Maiduguri and Consultant Microbiologist and Immunologist at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital.
		Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Maiduguri, Nigeria.
		Lecturer 1 in Microbiology, University of Maiduguri, Nigeria.
	www.lincoln.edu /biology/chikwem/resume.html (2256 words)

	THISDAYonline (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		We overheard the pilot when he radioed the Control Tower in Maiduguri to ascertain whether it was safe to fly.
		Halfway into the journey, the pilot tried to establish contacts with the Control Tower in Maiduguri, but there was no response from Maiduguri.
		He asked the Control Tower to give him the weather situation in Maiduguri again and he was told that visibility was now 5,000 feet and that he could start to descend.
	www.thisdayonline.com /archive/2001/01/27/20010127cov03.html (600 words)

	A Clinicopathological Pattern Of Tumoral Calcinosis In Maiduguri, North Eastern Nigeria
		There were few literature on the clinicopathological study of tumoral calcinosis and therefore this study aimed at reviewing the clinicopathological pattern of tumoral calcinosis.
		This is a retrospective study of 12 cases of Tumoral calcinosis diagnosed at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital between January 1994 and December 2003 inclusive.
		The patient's case notes were retrieved from the medical records department and the histological request forms from the histolopathology departments.
	www.ispub.com /ostia/index.php?xmlFilePath=journals/ijtwm/vol3n2/calcinosis.xml (1269 words)

	Church Life in Maiduguri
		Toward the end of my time in Maiduguri someone remarked that I had probably seen a wide variety of church life in the town.
		The other group with a long and honourable history in the North is COCIN (Church of Christ in Nigeria).
		They were first into Maiduguri and the Gamboru congregation goes back to 1948.
	www.15tg.freeserve.co.uk /church.htm (739 words)

	Highland Medical Research Journal - Vol. 1, No. 4 (2003) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		SG Ahmed, Department of Haematology, University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, P. 1414, Maiduguri, Borno State.
		Objective: To study the pattern of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and associated clinical risk factors in Maiduguri, Nigeria, with the aim of recognizing common risk factors and the need for prophylactic intervention.
		Materials and Methods: Twenty-two (22) cases of DVT seen at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH) from 1996 to 1999 were retrospectively analysed with respect to the pattern of DVT and associated clinical risk factors as documented at diagnosis.
	www.ajol.info /viewarticle.php?id=20845 (303 words)

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		Invited Paper Presented at the Zonal Workshop on Malaria, March 14, Maiduguri, Nigeria.Molta NB (1991).
		Presented at the 1st International Conference on Research for Development in the Arid Zone of Nigeria, June 19-25, Maiduguri, Nigeria.
		Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the Entomological Society of Nigeria, October 6-9, Maiduguri, Nigeria.
	www.uiowa.edu /intlinet/unijos/departments/Zoology/molta.htm (987 words)

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		The radio quoted Ibrahim Kida, chief medical director of the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, as saying an intense heat wave, with temperatures of between 55-60 degrees Celsius, had claimed lives in the region of Nigeria nearest to the encroaching Sahara Desert.
		Apart from the death toll from intense heat in Maiduguri, late rains in much of northern Nigeria have raised fears of likely crop failure and food shortages in the region.
		IRIN is a project of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.
	irinnews.org /report.asp?ReportID=28256&SelectRegion=West_Africa&... (421 words)

	Open Doors USA - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Matthew Gajere of St. Rita’s Catholic Church in Maiduguri was murdered and burned in his apartment.
		The CSN also confirmed that Muslim rioters torched the residence of the bishop of Maiduguri diocese, in the northeastern state of Borno.
		In both northern Nigerian cities, Muslim protesters had initially gathered to hear Islamic leaders denounce the Muhammad cartoons and their call for the publishers to be punished, but they went on to attack Christians and burn their churches.
	www.opendoorsusa.org /ArchiveDisplay.asp?ID=D937AE27-8C12-4FB8-8483-ECE8E7B28838&Category=News (733 words)

	THISDAYonline (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		In furtherance of the 'We Speak Your Language' campaign and UB 40's culture- sensitive strategy for the Starcomms advertising campaign, the creative strategy for the Kano/Maiduguri launch campaign of Starcomms dwelt on courtesy, which is a critical pillar in Northern Nigerian societies.
		The materials which were done in English, Hausa (Kano) and Kanuri (Maiduguri), began by greeting the people of Kano and Maiduguri in their own languages, on the arrival of Starcomms.
		After which a centrespread advertisement in English, announcing that the drum, an allusion to Starcomms' drum logo, is sounding in Kano and Maiduguri.
	www.thisdayonline.com /archive/2004/01/26/20040126bus10.html (336 words)

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		Solar Eclipses in the period 1501 CE to 2100 CE Location: Maiduguri, Nigeria
		A total of 188 solar eclipses are visible from Maiduguri in the period 1501 CE to 2100 CE.
		Diagrams showing the configuration of the eclipse including the local circumstances are given in the following table.
	www.eclipse.org.uk /eclipse/Maiduguri_Nigeria.html (139 words)

	Tropical Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology - Vol. 20, No. 2 (2003) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Audu Idrisa, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria.
		Objective: The objectives of this study were to determine the manner of clinical presentation of women with unexplained infertility in Maiduguri, North-Eastern Nigeria and their plasma levels of prolactin.
		Materials and Methods:The records of 104 females undergoing infertility investigation at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital and for whom no organic cause had been found were scrutinised to extract the details of their modes of clinical presentation.
	www.ajol.info /viewarticle.php?id=6652 (361 words)

	The Diocese of Maiduguri (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		, which belongs to the Diocese of Maiduguri, which is part of the Anglican Domain.
		The Diocese of Maiduguri is part of the Province of Nigeria.
		The web page that you are now reading is operated by the Society of Archbishop Justus as a placeholder until The Diocese of Maiduguri is prepared to have its own page.
	www.maiduguri.anglican.org.cob-web.org:8888 (177 words)

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