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Politics● Elevated1h ago · Nov 15, 2026, 7:22 PM

Dickson seeks all-party summit over rising political violence

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Vanguard Nigeria · Sub-Saharan Africa

By Henry Umoru ABUJA — National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Seriake Dickson, has called on the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), the General Abdulsalami Abubakar-led National Peace Committee, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies to urgently convene an all-party summit to address rising incidents of thuggery and political violence […] The post Dickson seeks all-party summit over rising political violence appeared first on Vanguard News.

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