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Ondo election violence marks Second Republic breakdown

Disputed gubernatorial results in opposition areas, especially Ondo, triggered serious violence.

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1983

Ondo election violence marks Second Republic breakdown

Disputed gubernatorial results in opposition areas, especially Ondo, triggered serious violence.

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Disputed gubernatorial results in opposition areas, especially Ondo, triggered serious violence. The unrest revealed that courts and electoral bodies could not contain public anger.

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