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Nigerian presidential jets seized in France amid dispute with Chinese firm

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France seizes three Nigerian jets for Chinese firm Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment .

The row stems from a 2007 contract between ZhongShan and Nigeria 's south-western Ogun State .

The agreement was terminated between 2015 and 2016 .

The Chinese firm said it was forced out of the deal through a "campaign of illegal acts" The Nigerian authorities have fiercely condemned the seizure of its planes.

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