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  "id": 17259408,
  "title": "Sowore, Ekiti police give conflicting accounts of alleged attack on AAC presidential candidate",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/sowore-ekiti-police-give-conflicting-accounts-of-alleged-attack-on",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-30T17:02:00.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/921609-sowore-ekiti-police-give-conflicting-accounts-of-alleged-attack-on-aac-presidential-candidate.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "While Mr Sowore described the incident as an attack on his team, the Ekiti State Police said it was as a result of an altercation with another group. The post Sowore, Ekiti police give conflicting accounts of alleged attack on AAC presidential candidate appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .",
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "AAC raises the alarm over alleged attack on Sowore",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/aac-raises-the-alarm-over-alleged-attack-on-sowore",
        "published": "2026-10-30T14:40:51.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Trust",
        "title": "‘We rescued, took him to hospital’, Police debunk reports on Sowore’s kidnap",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/we-rescued-took-him-to-hospital-police-debunk-reports-on-sowores",
        "published": "2026-10-30T16:28:11.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "Police, DSS seized CCTV footage that captured my attackers in Ado-Ekiti - Sowore cries out",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/police-dss-seized-cctv-footage-that-captured-my-attackers-in-ado",
        "published": "2026-10-30T16:48:57.000Z"
      }
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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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