Insecurity: Senator and accuser trade claims over alleged links to terror kingpin
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- A man identified as Hassan has described an alleged childhood relationship with bandit leader Dogo Gide.
- His account has intensified a dispute over alleged links between influential Nigerians and armed groups in northern Nigeria.
A controversy over alleged links between influential Nigerians and armed groups in northern Nigeria has taken a fresh turn.
A man identified as Hassan explained how his childhood relationship with notorious bandit leader Dogo Gide allegedly gave him unusual access to people within Gide’s circle.
His account has added a new layer to the claims and counterclaims surrounding alleged connections to the armed groups.
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Originally published by Vanguard in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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