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  "id": 15231600,
  "title": "Patrick Dele Cole: The diplomat who stood up to power and helped reshape Nigerian journalism",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/patrick-dele-cole-the-diplomat-who-stood-up-to-power-and-helped",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-17T16:13:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "BusinessDay Nigeria",
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    "url": "https://businessday.ng/life-arts/article/patrick-dele-cole-the-diplomat-who-stood-up-to-power-and-helped-reshape-nigerian-journalism/"
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  "summary": "Patrick Dele Cole, the historian, diplomat, journalist and elder statesman who believed that public service should never come at the",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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