60-day time limit for election appeals

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• ACTION CONGRESS OF NIGERIA (ACN) V. INEC & OTHERS (2014)→

  Court

  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  22 March 2013

  Case summary of Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) v. INEC detailing the Supreme Court's decision on appeal limitations under the Nigerian Constitution.

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• UDENWA V. UZODINMA (2013)→

  Court

  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  14 December 2012

  Case summary of Udenwa v. Uzodinma, focusing on election law and Supreme Court rulings on jurisdiction and appeal timelines.

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