LABOUR PARTY V. BELLO (2017)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of the Supreme Court ruling on the appeal by the Labour Party against Yahaya Bello and others regarding Kogi governorship election results.
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Election petition appeal
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MUNIR V. EMMANUEL (2016)
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- Court of Appeal (Lagos Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of the election petition case Munir v. Emmanuel, discussing court findings, issues of non-compliance, and statutory interpretation.
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- 21-day notice of party primaries to inec
- computation of time for filing respondent’s brief
- court of appeal election tribunal and court practice direction 2011, paragraph 12
- election petition appeal
- election-related procedural time limits
- electoral act 2010, sections 85(1) and 85(2)
- inec attendance at primaries
- literal rule of statutory interpretation
NTUFAM ETTA MBORA V. HON. VICTOR IKPEME AND OTHERS (2016)
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- Court of Appeal (Calabar Division)
- Judgment date
A detailed summary of the election appeal case Ntufam Etta Mbora v. Hon. Victor Ikpeme, analyzing its procedural issues and judicial findings.
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- Extension of time
- applicability of court of appeal rules
- dismissal of incompetent appeal
- election petition appeal
- election tribunal and court practice direction 2011, paragraph 10
- electoral act 2010, first schedule paragraphs 18, 53 and 55
- out-of-time brief of argument
- pre-hearing notice and abandonment of election petition
HON. LAWAL M. RABIU V. HON. JUMARE TANIMU MAGAJI (2011)
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- Court of Appeal (Kaduna Division)
- Judgment date
An in-depth summary of the case between Hon. Lawal M. Rabiu and Hon. Jumare Tanimu Magaji, highlighting key legal issues and court rulings.
OLORUNJUWON V. IDOWU (2011)
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- Court of Appeal (Ibadan Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of the case Olorunjuwon v. Idowu discussing the appeal process, right to appeal, and election petition rulings in Nigeria.
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SULEIMAN ADAMU V. MUHAMMAD SANI TAKORI (2010)
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- Court of Appeal (Kaduna Division)
- Judgment date
A comprehensive summary of the case Suleiman Adamu v. Muhammad Sani Takori, addressing core legal issues and court determinations.
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DR. PATRICK ASADU V. EZEUGWU JOEL IFEANYI D. & 8 ORS (2010)
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- Court of Appeal (Enugu Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of the court decision in Dr. Patrick Asadu v. Ezeugwu Joel Ifeanyi D. focusing on election petition issues, judgment details, and implications.
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- affirmation of electoral return
- burden of proof in election petitions
- cross-examination and evidential weight
- effect of non-compliance on election results
- election petition appeal
- electoral act 2006, sections 44(2) and 146(1)
- evidence act 1990, sections 135(1), 137(1) and 150
- late arrival of election materials
NKORO V. AZURU (2009)
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- Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt Division
- Judgment date
Summary of Nkoro v. Azuru case, focusing on amendment of court processes and judicial precedents involved in the ruling.
OBARO V. OHIZE (2009)
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- Court of Appeal (Abuja Division)
- Judgment date
A detailed analysis of Obaro v. Ohize, focusing on election petition appeal timelines and court rulings in Kogi State, Nigeria.
UBA V. UKACHUKWU (2006)
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- Court of Appeal (Enugu Division)
- Judgment date
In Uba v. Ukachukwu (2006), the Court of Appeal addressed the functus officio doctrine and abuse of court process in election-related litigation.
CHUKWUKA VS. EMMANUEL (2005)
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- Court of Appeal (Enugu Division)
- Judgment date
A detailed examination of the landmark case Chukwuka vs. Emmanuel established principles regarding filing additional grounds in election petitions.
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ABDUL WAHAB OYEDELE OLAYIWOLA V. DEACON TAIYE OPALEKE (2004)
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- Court of Appeal (Ilorin Division)
- Judgment date
A detailed analysis of the court decision in Abdul Wahab Olayiwola v. Deacon Taiye Opaleke regarding election petition appeals and extension of time for filing.
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INEC V. KALU (2004)
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- Court of Appeal (Port Harcourt Division)
- Judgment date
A detailed case summary of INEC v. Kalu (2004) discussing the role of the Attorney-General in private actions and the implications of public interest.