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Yes, in Acts 13:1, Simeon is called Niger, which means "black" in Latin. It is believed that this was to distinguish him from others who shared the same name.
Simon was a Greek name commonly adopted by men named Simeon. A man named Simeon who was "looking for the consolation of Israel" saw Jesus and recognized Him is one man with that name. A magician named Simon was baptized because he saw the Apostles doing miracles he couldn't do was a name with the name name. Simeon called Niger and Lucius of Cyrene is another man with the same name. Another Simeon captured the King of Bezek. Jacob had a son which he named him Simeon as you can see, Simeon was a well known name in the Bible.
The Niger River Kingdom is probably the same as the Old Calabar Kingdom located in what is now known as the Niger Delta (the delta of the Niger River in Nigeria).
No. There is no legal recognition of same-sex relationships in Niger.
No. Niger and Nigeria are 2 very different countries.
The word 'Niger' refers to the country of that name in France, which has a mostly French-speaking population. The word derives from Latin 'niger', meaning 'black'.
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Brigi Rafiniis the Prime Minister of Niger in 2013. He became the Prime Minister of Niger on 2011 April 7, at the same time Mahamadou Issoufou became President of Niger.
Brigi Rafiniwas the Prime Minister of Niger in 2012. He became the Prime Minister of Niger on 2011 April 7, at the same time Mahamadou Issoufou became President of Niger.
Brigi Rafini is the Prime Minister for Niger.
Absolutely NOT, Niger is tropical in Africa, and no where near the same climate as anywhere in North America, the difference is like apples and oranges.
Yes! It is the same species. This species is also known as the Niger Giraffe. It is the only species that live in the northern-western parts of Africa.