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A Nigerian blogger thinks the French embassy in Nigeria is useless: “What are the roles of the foreign embassies in Nigeria? Why do the semi-literates in these embassies deny Nigerian professionals and others the basic right to acquire entry visas that will allow them visit many countries in Europe and other places? A recent case at the French embassy in Nigeria is still causing a source of agitation in my mind and here I will narrate the story.”
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