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- ↑ Umoren, Brendan (2019-06-21). "Confusion as Bauchi Assembly elects two speakers, deputies". TODAY. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
- ↑ "How APC, PDP, Others Won Seats In Bauchi". Daily Trust. 2019-03-30. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Bauchi elections: PDP wins Tafawa-Balewa LGA State Assembly seat". Tribune Online. 2019-03-21. Retrieved 2022-01-01.