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343:Kwara
333:Kebbi
303:Gombe
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293:Ekiti
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373:Osun
368:Ondo
363:Ogun
338:Kogi
323:Kano
233:Abia
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413:FCT
378:Oyo
308:Imo
288:Edo
164:APC
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