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There was violence at the APC primaries in two hotspots in two powerful states in the northern and southern parts of the country, leading to tension in the area.

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Just In: US releases footage of operation killing ISIS commander in Nigeria

The United States has released the footage of its military operation, in conjunction with the Nigerian forces, killing top ISIS and other terrorist commanders.

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An raunana karfin Turji, Ado Aliero bayan cafke mai ba su makamai a Katsina

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