{"id":45262,"date":"2020-12-06T15:56:44","date_gmt":"2020-12-06T14:56:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=45262"},"modified":"2020-12-06T15:56:44","modified_gmt":"2020-12-06T14:56:44","slug":"niger-gov-appoints-erstwhile-nan-staff-ssa-media-relations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/niger-gov-appoints-erstwhile-nan-staff-ssa-media-relations\/","title":{"rendered":"Niger Gov. 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