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- ↑ Obichie, Buchi (2019-03-11). "INEC declares APC's Abdullahi Sule winner of Nasarawa guber election". Legit.ng - Nigeria news. Retrieved 2019-06-25.
- ↑ Muhammad, Ibraheem Hamza; Lafia (11 March 2019). "INEC declares APC's Abdullahi Sule Governor-elect in Nasarawa". Daily Trust. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
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