I.N.E.C. V. ACTION CONGRESS (2009)
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- Court of Appeal, Jos Division
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Summary of the Court of Appeal case I.N.E.C. v. Action Congress, addressing the exclusion of candidates from the Adamawa gubernatorial election, issues of law,
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UBALE V. DADIYA (2009)
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- Court of Appeal, Jos Division
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Summary of Ubale v. Dadiya (2009) discussing election disputes, tribunal decisions, and the role of INEC in conducting fresh elections in Nigeria.
MOMOH RABIU ALFA V. ABDULLAHI ZAKARI & ORS (2010)
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- Court of Appeal (Abuja Division)
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Case summary of Momoh Rabiu Alfa v. Abdullahi Zakari, discussing important legal principles on election petitions and jurisdiction.
OLANIYI V. ADETUNJI (2008)
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- Court of Appeal (Ibadan Division)
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Summary of Olaniyi v. Adetunji case detailing the Court of Appeal's decision regarding election petition claims and burden of proof.
ONUIGWE V. EMELUMBA (2010)
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- Court of Appeal (Port Harcourt Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of the election petition case Onuigwe v. Emelumba, addressing election law principles and the determination of the Election Tribunal.
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ABUBAKAR MALAM ABUBAKAR V. USMAN NASAMU SAIDU (2008)
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- Court of Appeal (Kaduna Division)
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This case reviews the ruling regarding locus standi in election petitions, particularly examining an applicant's right to appeal as an interested party.
ACTION CONGRESS V. KAIGAMA (2009)
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- Court of Appeal (Jos Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of the case Action Congress v. Kaigama focusing on key legal issues regarding election petition competency and party representation.
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BELLO V. YAKUBU (2008)
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- Court of Appeal, Jos Division
- Judgment date
A summary of the court case Bello v. Yakubu involving election petition disputes and procedural compliance with the Electoral Act, highlighting the legal rul 1.
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- Election petition
- Jurisdictional objections
- Preliminary objection
- Remittal for trial on the merits
- affidavit evidence on preliminary objection
- appellate interference with discretionary decisions
- electoral act 2006, first schedule paragraphs 4(1)(c) and 4(6)
- judicial discretion to strike out defective petition
SENATOR IBIKUNLE AMOSUN V. INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL C. (2007)
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- Election Petition Tribunal, Abeokuta
- Judgment date
Summary of Amosun v. INEC, addressing locus standi and election petition requirements under Nigerian law, highlighting court rulings.
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ALL NIGERIA PEOPLES PARTY (ANPP) V. PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC PARTY (2007)
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- Court of Appeal (Kaduna Division)
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Summary of the landmark case ANPP v. PDP regarding age qualification for elections in Nigeria, addressing jurisdiction and evidence evaluation.
ORJI V. OHUABUNWA (2007)
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- Court of Appeal (Port Harcourt Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of Orji v. Ohuabunwa, discussing election legal disputes, evidentiary standards, and the court's dismissal of the appeal.
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USANI UGURU USANI V. DONALD DUKE & 23 ORS (2006)
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- Court of Appeal (Calabar Division)
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Summary of Usani v. Duke focusing on fair hearing, court discretion, and jurisdiction issues in election petitions in Nigeria.
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JUSTICE PARTY V. I.N.E.C (2006)
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- Court of Appeal (Calabar Division)
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Summary of the case Justice Party v. I.N.E.C, addressing election petitions, candidates' eligibility, and court's decision.
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OBI-ODU V. DUKE (2006)
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- Court of Appeal (Calabar Division)
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Case summary of Obi-Odu v. Duke (2006) highlighting key legal issues surrounding electoral qualifications and the burden of proof in election petitions.
EJIOGU V. ONYEAGUOCHA (2006)
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- Court of Appeal (Port Harcourt)
- Judgment date
A detailed summary of the case Ejiogu v. Onyeaguocha, focusing on election petition laws and principles in Nigeria, addressing the issues raised in the appeal.
CHIEF CHUKA OKAFOR V. INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMIS (2006)
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- Court of Appeal (Enugu Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of Chief Chuka Okafor v. INEC, CA/E/EPT/17/2004, addressing electoral dispute between PDP members in Anambra State House of Assembly election.
NWOLE V. IWUAGWU (2006)
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- Court of Appeal (Port Harcourt)
- Judgment date
Summary of Nwole v. Iwuagwu, addressing electoral malpractice issues and appeal results in the 2003 Imo Central Senatorial election case.
RAY V. MADUABU (2006)
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- Court of Appeal (Enugu Division)
- Judgment date
Detailed summary of Ray v. Maduabu case discussing electoral compliance and decision implications upheld by the Court of Appeal.
PRINCE CHIJIOKE B. NNAJI V. PRINCE GODDY AGBO & INEC (2006)
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- Court of Appeal, Enugu Division
- Judgment date
Detailed summary of the case Prince Chijioke B. Nnaji v. Prince Goddy Agbo & INEC, addressing key legal issues, rulings, and implications from the court of law.
NGWU V. ONOH (2006)
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- Court of Appeal (Enugu Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of Ngwu v. Onoh, a pivotal case on election petition procedures and the discretionary powers of election tribunals in Nigeria.
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