{"id":56092,"date":"2021-12-26T10:24:43","date_gmt":"2021-12-26T09:24:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/insecurity-not-enough-reason-to-divide-nigeria-adebutu"},"modified":"2021-12-26T11:14:53","modified_gmt":"2021-12-26T10:14:53","slug":"insecurity-not-enough-reason-to-divide-nigeria-adebutu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/insecurity-not-enough-reason-to-divide-nigeria-adebutu","title":{"rendered":"Insecurity not enough reason to divide Nigeria \u2013 Adebutu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>A former member of the House of Representatives in Ogun State, Hon. 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