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  "id": 5861744,
  "title": "Kano APC receives new defectors",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/05/kano-apc-receives-new-defectors",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-05T23:00:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
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    "url": "https://punchng.com/kano-apc-receives-new-defectors/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Kano APC welcomes over 136,000 new members, including prominent politicians, strengthening the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. com/kano-apc-receives-new-defectors/",
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      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "Hanga, Gaya, Doguwa join APC with 136,038 other defectors in Kano",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/05/hanga-gaya-doguwa-join-apc-with-136-038-other-defectors-in-kano",
        "published": "2026-09-05T16:00:04.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "Kano APC receives new defectors",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/05/kano-apc-receives-new-defectors-5861802",
        "published": "2026-09-05T23:00:36.000Z"
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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."
}