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- ↑ Shibayan, Dyepkazah (28 February 2023). "PDP's Ngwu succeeds Ekweremadu as Enugu west senator after 20 years in n'assembly". TheCable. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ↑ Mbawike, Nnamdi (28 February 2023). "Ngwu To Replace Ekweremadu, Wins Enugu West Senate Seat" . Retrieved 27 June 2023.
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