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EXCLUSIVE: How former governor Sylva allegedly became coup sponsor

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This part of the PREMIUM TIMES series of exclusive stories on unreported facts about the 2025 failed coup captures the account of the suspected leader of the plot chronicling how former Bayelsa Governor Sylva, allegedly a major financial backer, came into the coup picture.

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