Election judicial proceedings practice directions 2022

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• ENGR. NELSON OSELOKA ONUBOGU V. IFEYINWA ANAZONWU & ORS. ( (2023)→

  Court

  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  17 March 2023

  A detailed summary of the Supreme Court judgment in Onubogu v. Anazonwu, discussing the issues, court findings, and significance of the case in electoral law.

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• WELLINGTON V. P.D.P. (2023)→

  Court

  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  24 February 2023

  Summary of Wellington v. Peoples Democratic Party and its implications on election law and procedures in Nigeria as adjudicated by the Supreme Court.

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• ANAZONWU V. ONUBOGU (2023)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal (Awka Division)

  Judgment date

  4 February 2023

  A detailed judgment summary of Anazonwu v. Onubogu discussing key legal principles surrounding electoral disputes and candidate qualifications.

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