ROCHAS OKOROCHA BEGS BUHARI OVER ORDEAL IN THE HANDS OF EFCC
President Muhammadu Buhari has met behind closed door with former Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State at the State House, Abuja.
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Nigerian News Leader First with details then facts
President Muhammadu Buhari has met behind closed door with former Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State at the State House, Abuja.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)
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By Bitrus Pam (Kaduna State Correspondent)
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By Sharon Ngozi Nwabiani (Senior Correspondent, in Lagos)
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