Obolo


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Ob´o`lo


n.1.A copper coin, used in the Ionian Islands, about one cent in value.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that the suspension is a sequel to a motion of urgent public importance moved by the leader of the House, Mr Monday Bubou Obolo during the plenary on Wednesday.
Others are Sori Secondary, Obolo Mixed and Ageng'a Mixed in Nyatike constituency.
Participants (youths and adults) at the programme were drawn from four neighbouring communities namely Edemaya, Ikot Abasi, Eastern Obolo and Ikot Oko (host community), all in Akwa Ibom State, Southern Nigeria.
"Garcia, obolo, e impuesto a las sobreganancias mineras." La Republica, 1 de abril, URL: http://larepublica.pe/columnistas/ cristal-de-mira/garcia-obolo-e-impuesto-las-sobreganancias-mineras-01-04-2011
(I was a participant.) The first-ever African Art Book Fair featured workshops, performances, debates, and the exhibition "How to Show Thought." It was organized by Pascale Obolo of Afrikadaa, the artist collective and interactive Francophone magazine dedicated to contemporary art and activism and based in France.
Kaa (RK) water front in Rivers is one of the two major landing sites for the obolo (Andoni) fishers that use un-motorized "dugout" canoe for their subsistence occupation.