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  "id": 2367381,
  "title": "Obi flags off campaign, challenges presidential candidates to face Nigerians, defend their records",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/obi-flags-off-campaign-challenges-presidential-candidates-to-face",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-21T10:31:18.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.thecable.ng/obi-flags-off-campaign-challenges-presidential-candidates-to-face-nigerians-defend-their-records/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Peter Obi has challenged all presidential candidates to defend their records and subject their plans for Nigeria to… The post Obi flags off campaign, challenges presidential candidates to face Nigerians, defend their records appeared first on TheCable .",
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Obi kicks off 2027 campaign, urges candidates to defend records",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/obi-kicks-off-2027-campaign-urges-candidates-to-defend-records",
        "published": "2026-08-21T09:48:48.000Z"
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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."
}