6 Nigerian states ask court to void presidential vote result

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Six states ask Supreme Court to void the result of the just-concluded presidential election. Bola Tinubu of the ruling party received 37% of the vote to win the election. Other candidates, including second-place candidate Atiku Abubakar, say they will challenge.

Published 3 months ago · Abuja, Nigeria

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The Independent

6 Nigerian states ask court to void presidential vote result

Six states in Nigeria on Friday asked the country’s Supreme Court to void the result of the just-concluded presidential election

3 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

6 Nigerian states drop suit to void presidential vote result

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Six states in Nigeria on Friday night withdrew a suit asking the Supreme Court to void the result of the just-concluded presidential election, the latest twist in several challenges facing the ruling party’s victory in the vote.

3 months ago·United States

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abc News

6 Nigerian states ask court to void presidential vote result

Six states in Nigeria on Friday asked the country’s Supreme Court to void the result of the just-concluded presidential election

3 months ago·United States

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KRDO

6 Nigerian states drop suit to void presidential vote result

By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Six states in Nigeria have withdrawn a suit asking the country’s Supreme Court to void the result of the just-concluded presidential election. The six states from the opposition party had accused Nigeria’s electoral commission of failing to follow its own rules and election laws in conducting the vote and announcing a winner. They did not give a reason for withdrawing the challenge Friday n…

3 months ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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6 Nigerian states ask court to void presidential vote result

By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Six states in Nigeria on Friday asked the country’s Supreme Court to void the result of the just-concluded presidential election. In court papers Friday, the six states from the opposition party accused Nigeria’s electoral commission of failing to follow its own rules and election laws in conducting the vote and announcing a winner. They urged the court to declare the result “invalid, null …

3 months ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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Daily Post Nigeria

Appeal Court okays PDP, LP requests to interrogate INEC over presidential poll

The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday granted orders to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Labour Party (LP) to interrogate the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on the conduct of the February 25 presidential and National Assembly elections. The grant of the orders followed separate ex-parte applications by the two parties before the court. Justice Joseph Ikwegh endorsed the request after listening to Adedamola Faloku who sto…

3 months ago·Nigeria

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