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BREAKING: Traditional rulers shot dead during meeting in Imo

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Nnamdi Kanu: Southeast traditional rulers demand release of IPOB leader

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Apart from the demand to release Kanu, the monarchs also called on President Muhammadu Buhari to de-escalate the military presence in the southeast region.

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