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2027: Akpabio laments shortage of private jets for campaigns

The Sun Nigeria's headline. Reported by The Sun Nigeria.

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Senate President Godswill Akpabio has raised concerns over the difficulty of hiring private jets for political campaigns ahead of the 2027 general elections, calling for the revival of a national carrier.

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2027: Akpabio laments shortage of private jets for campaigns. Senate President Godswill Akpabio has raised concerns over the difficulty of hiring private jets for political campaigns ahead of the 2027 general elections, calling for the revival of a national carrier. Covered by 1 publications. The Sun Nigeria: 2027: Akpabio laments shortage of private jets for campaigns.

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  1. The Sun Nigeria Nigeria 2027: Akpabio laments shortage of private jets for campaigns Senate President Godswill Akpabio has raised concerns over the difficulty of hiring private jets for political campaigns ahead of the 2027 general elections, calling for the revival of a national carrier. 3 h ago · Tier 3

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