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Nigerian Soldiers Arrest Armed APC Thugs In Enugu Bye - Election , Recover Pump - Action Gun

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from saharareporters.com · Nigeria

Nigerian soldiers have reportedly arrested armed individuals identified as political thugs during a bye-election in Enugu, recovering a pump-action gun. This indicates a serious incident of political violence and security concerns during the electoral process.

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