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Politics● LowOct 30 · Oct 30, 2026, 4:27 PM

Sowore, police clash over account of attack in Ekiti

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Vanguard Nigeria · Sub-Saharan Africa

The police had dismissed reports that Sowore was kidnapped by armed men in the state capital, describing the incident as an altercation with some individuals at a restaurant around the Dalimore area of the state. The post Sowore, police clash over account of attack in Ekiti appeared first on Vanguard News.

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