How I aborted search on Mary Odili's home, prosecution witness tells court

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How I aborted search on Mary Odili's home, prosecution witness tells court

Fifteen defendants are standing trial regarding the alleged illegal raid before the trial judge, Nkeonye Maha, of the Federal High Court in Abuja.

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1956

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1961

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