brazil: Lula back in prison after grandson’s funeral
Former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is back in prison after being let out to attend his grandson Arthur’s funeral.
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INEC adhoc staff kidnapped in Katsina – Daily TrustAn INEC adhoc staff, an Assistant Presiding Officer, Yazid Abdullahi, has been kidnapped, Daily Trust reports.
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Former INEC Chairman, Maurice Iwu arrested - Daily Post NigeriaFormer Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Maurice Iwu, has been reportedly arrested by security operatives. According t
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Buhari vs Atiku: Nigerians react as PMB leads former VP - Daily Post NigeriaThe Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is set to announce the winner of the presidential election which held on Saturday, 23 February 2019. T
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