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Nigeria: Rivers State government pledges to deal with kidnappers.

BBC Monitoring International Reports

| August 31, 2009 | COPYRIGHT 2001 BBC Monitoring. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Text of report by Nigerian newspaper Daily Trust website on 31 August

[Report by Muhammad Bello: "Rivers Goes Tough on Kidnappers"]

The Rivers State government has vowed to deal with kidnappers or anyone whose duties facilitates kidnapping of medical personnel.

The Secretary to the State Government Magnus Abe made this known when he received protesting members of the Rivers State branch of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Port Harcourt.

Abe, who described the kidnapping of medical doctors as very sad, said any reasonable person should appreciate the role of doctors, nurses and children in the society, rather than making them objects of …

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