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Utomi Backs Obi Exit From ADC, Cites Flawed System
Pat Utomi says Peter Obi made a smart exit from ADC, citing undemocratic processes and calling for political reform through the Big Tent initiative.
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Kidnappers Hold onto Victims in Ekiti Even After ₦11m Ransom Paid
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In this column, the author contrasts President Tinubu's current governance with his fierce opposition playbook against past leaders. What if Tinubu faced Tinubu? A revealing look at hypocrisy, strategy, and the opposition's failure to fight fire with fire.
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 British Pound United Kingdom | 0.7423 |
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 Japanese Yen Japan | 159.8592 |
 Brazilian Real Brazil | 5.0142 |
 UAE Dirham UAE | 3.6725 |
 Canadian Dollar Canada | 1.3836 |
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