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- ↑ Correspondent, Our. "Imo To Get Senate Presidency As ranking Uwajumogu wins Okigwe Senate race - PUO REPORTS" . Retrieved 2021-08-12.
- ↑ "14 candidates for Imo North Senatorial bye-election". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2020-10-17. Retrieved 2021-08-12.
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- ↑ "INEC and Imo north senatorial bye-election fallout". TheCable. 2020-12-15. Retrieved 2021-08-12.
- ↑ "Supreme Court Affirms Ibezim As Senator-Elect, Imo North Senatorial Bye-Election". Nigerian Voice. Retrieved 2021-08-12.
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