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  2. Insect repellent - Wikipedia

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    Synthetic repellents tend to be more effective and/or longer lasting than "natural" repellents. [1] [2]For protection against ticks and mosquito bites, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommends DEET, icaridin (picaridin, KBR 3023), oil of lemon eucalyptus (OLE), para-menthane-diol (PMD), IR3535 and 2-undecanone with the caveat that higher percentages of the active ingredient ...

  3. List of largest companies in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Market cap (US$ millions) 1 Dangote Cement: Cement 11,203 2 MTN Nigeria: Telecommunications 10,471 3 Airtel Nigeria: Telecommunications 6,903 4 BUA Cement: Cement 5,759 5 Nestle Nigeria: Agroindustry 2,658 6 BUA Foods: Agroindustry 2,575 7 Zenith Bank: Banking 1,691 8 Guaranty Trust Holding Company PLC: Finance 1,585 9 First Bank of Nigeria ...

  4. Flea treatments - Wikipedia

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    A fogger or spray insecticide containing an insect growth regulator, such as pyriproxyfen or methoprene can kill eggs and pupae, which are quite resistant to insecticides. A comparison of 3 insecticides ( selamectin , fipronil , imidacloprid ) showed that selamectin reduced larval cat fleas ≥93.5% after 24 h at doses of ≥0.3 μg.

  5. Jiji Africa - Wikipedia

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    Since 2019, Jiji has been operating in five African countries: Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Uganda, and Tanzania after buying OLX Africa. [citation needed] In 2020, the company launched website and app in Ethiopia. In June 2021, Jiji has acquired an automotive company Cars45 in Nigeria, Kenya, and Ghana. [13] [14]

  6. Owode Market - Wikipedia

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    Owode Market is a large market in Offa, Kwara State, Nigeria. The market serves as a major source of economic growth for Offa and surrounding communities [ 1 ] including the nearby villages of Ijagbo, Erin-ile, Ojoku, [ 2 ] Ikotun, Igosun, Ilemona, Irra, Inisha.

  7. Nitenpyram - Wikipedia

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    Nitenpyram tablets, brand name Capstar, [17] are used to treat flea infestations in cats and dogs. [18] After oral administration of the tablet the drug is readily and quickly absorbed into the blood. If a flea bites the animal it will ingest with the blood the nitenpyram. The effect of nitenpyram can be observed half an hour after the ...

  8. United Africa Company of Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    The stores initially provided access to consumer goods found in departmental stores of foreign countries, but over time, majority of its SKUs were procured in Nigeria. [3] Towards the end of the 1980s, price and currency regulations and a downturn in the economy forced the closure of many stores and eventually the closure of Kingsway Stores. [4]

  9. Fly spray - Wikipedia

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    Fly spray contains chemicals (including many organophosphate compounds) that bind to and permanently block the action of an enzyme called acetylcholinesterase. [1] Acetyl choline (ACh) is the nerve transmitter substance released by motor neurones (at a site called the neuromuscular junction ) to stimulate muscle contraction .