{
  "id": 5079592,
  "title": "2027: INEC speaks on alleged replacement of NDC candidates",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/2027-inec-speaks-on-alleged-replacement-of-ndc-candidates",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-02T11:48:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Premium Times",
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    "url": "https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/906989-2027-inec-speaks-on-alleged-replacement-of-ndc-candidates.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "NDC had accused the electoral commission of “systematically removing” its candidates for the 2027 general elections and replacing them with “strange names” unknown to the party. The post 2027: INEC speaks on alleged replacement of NDC candidates appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Trust",
        "title": "NDC insists INEC replaced its candidates, demands electronic audit",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/ndc-insists-inec-replaced-its-candidates-demands-electronic-audit",
        "published": "2026-09-02T16:34:28.000Z"
      }
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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."
}