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- ↑ "Bello Tukur: A vaulting ambition". Peoples Daily. 10 January 2011. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
- ↑ "Who takes over from Senator Jibril Aminu in Adamawa?". Peoples Daily. 14 March 2011. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
- ↑ Ibrahim Abdul'aziz (7 April 2011). "Senatorial Contest - PDP Faces Hurdles in Adamawa". Daily Trust.
- ↑ Blessing Tunoh (15 January 2011). "Adamawa: Aminu, Bent, Mana lose Senatorial primaries". Peoples Daily. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
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- ↑ ONYEDI OJIABOR and BARNABAS MANYAM (5 May 2011). "Nyako, Haruna, Marwa gun for the soul of Adamawa". The Nation. Archived from the original on 6 May 2011. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
- ↑ "Governor Sanwo-Olu others Honoured at MNA Awards". Guardian Newspaper. Lagos, Nigeria. 20 September 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
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