Election petition grounds

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• OJUKWU V. YAR’ADUA (2009)→

  Court

  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  24 April 2009

  A detailed summary of the landmark case Ojukwu v. Yar'adua, discussing electoral disputes, court rulings, and implications for Nigerian electoral law.

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  • Reasonable cause of action→
  • Substantial effect on election result→
  • civil and public service disqualification→
  • constitution 1999, sections 137(1)(g) and 318→
  • election petition grounds→
  • electoral act 2006, sections 145(1)(a)-(d), 146(1) and 147→
  • interlocutory proceedings and prejudgment of substantive case→
  • invalid and unserialized ballot papers→

• ALHAJI MOHAMMED DIKKO YUSUF V. CHIEF OLUSEGUN OBASANJO (2004)→

  Court

  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  7 May 2004

  Summary of Alhaji Mohammed Dikko Yusuf's appeal against Chief Olusegun Obasanjo regarding the presidential election results, detailing the court's findings and

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  • 1999 constitution, section 239(1)(a)→
  • Constitutional supremacy→
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  • Presidential election petition→
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  • electoral act 2002, sections 131, 133(2) and 134→