{"id":2334,"date":"2025-08-03T15:05:24","date_gmt":"2025-08-03T15:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/radionigerianortheast.gov.ng\/?p=2334"},"modified":"2025-08-03T15:05:30","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T15:05:30","slug":"emir-of-gudis-demise-governor-buni-leads-government-delegation-to-funeral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radionigerianortheast.gov.ng\/?p=2334","title":{"rendered":"Emir of Gudi&#8217;s Demise: Governor Buni Leads Government Delegation to Funeral."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By Mohammed Dala Lawan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yobe State Governor, Hon. (Dr) Mai Mala Buni, yesterday led a government delegation to the funeral of the late Emir of Gudi, Alh. 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