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- ↑ GNA. "Northern Regional Minister calls for cooperation as he assumes office". newsghana.com.gh. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
- ↑ "Hon. Shani Alhassan Shaibu, how will he fare in the northern region?". GhanaWeb. 2021-05-06. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
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