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Frederic Joel Aivo has presidential residence in a tizzy

Dean of the law faculty at Abomey-Calavi university in Benin, Frederic Joel Aivo, has drawn fire from president Patrice Talon [...]

Published on 29.03.2017 at 03:30 GMT

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Frederic Joel Aivo has presidential residence in a tizzy

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Ajavon faces a hefty bill

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