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to research into building and road construction materials. In June 2011, the NBRRI announced it was partnering with the
Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria for the construction of 1,000 housing units every federal state of Nigeria. The partnership required that all the buildings be constructed using
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before use. The facility had become necessary due to the regular occurrence of collapsing buildings. The facility was to function as research and education centre for tertiary institutions and the construction industry.
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171:. www.nbrri.gov.ng. Archived from
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1220:Communal conflicts in Nigeria
1179:Sustainable Development Goals
195:"Background of the Institute"
1184:Water supply and sanitation
125:memorandum of understanding
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78:Western Zonal Office in
72:Eastern Zonal Office in
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1390:Government of Nigeria
1235:Niger Delta conflicts
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656:Military dictatorship
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22:Government of Nigeria
729:Environmental issues
328:"Zonal Office-North"
201:on 11 September 2011
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302:"Zonal Office-West"
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1395:Economy of Nigeria
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1047:Capital punishment
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1169:Social class
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824:Constitution
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849:LGBT rights
754:Niger Delta
739:Jos Plateau
626:before 1500
536:Kanem-Bornu
169:"About Us:"
1384:Categories
1294:Literature
1072:Corruption
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980:(currency)
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137:bricks.
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1348:Outline
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1279:Cuisine
1256:Culture
1174:Slavery
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1001:Tourism
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819:Cabinet
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709:Borders
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500:History
488:Nigeria
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205:12 June
179:18 June
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1269:Cinema
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66:Abuja
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38:Ghana
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