ADEBUTU V. I.N.E.C. (2024)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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Summary of Adebutu v. I.N.E.C. (2024), concerning proof of electoral non-compliance, corrupt practices and the margin of lead principle.
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Governorship election petition
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ONOR V. I.N.E.C. (2024)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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Summary of Onor v. I.N.E.C, a Supreme Court case about election petition, candidate qualifications, and electoral laws in Nigeria.
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- 1999 constitution, sections 177 and 182
- Concurrent findings of fact
- admissibility of subpoenaed witness statements
- candidate qualification and disqualification
- disobedience of court orders and contempt
- electoral act 2022, sections 29(5)-(6), 134 and 138
- false information in form ec9
- forgery of educational certificate
SANWO-OLU V. AWAMARIDI (2019)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of Sanwo-Olu v. Awamaridi (2019), examining key legal issues in election petitions and the Supreme Court's decision on procedural compliance.
TARZOOR V. IORAER (2016)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A detailed summary of the Supreme Court decision in Tarzoor v. Ioraer, examining key issues and the court's reasoning behind their judgment.
MAKU V. AL-MAKURA (2017)
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- Court of Appeal (Makurdi Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of the case Maku v. Al-Makura, addressing the electoral petition challenges, court findings, and implications on electoral law.
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- Abandoned grounds of appeal
- Over-voting and voters’ register
- admissibility distinguished from evidential weight
- audi alteram partem and fair hearing
- burden of proof in election petitions
- documentary evidence dumping
- electoral act 2010 (as amended), sections 138 and 139
- electoral malpractice and substantial non-compliance
PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC PARTY (PDP) V. OKOROCHA (2012)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of the Supreme Court case People’s Democratic Party v. Okorocha discussing the verdict on the validity of election judgment delivery timelines and its
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PRINCE A. AYODE V. CHRISTOPHER ADEBAYO ALAO-AKALA & ANOR (2009)
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- Court of Appeal (Ibadan Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of Ayoade v. Akala from the Court of Appeal discussing election petition issues about tribunal composition and eligibility.
RIRUWAI V. SHEKARAU (2009)
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- Court of Appeal (Kaduna Division)
- Judgment date
A critical analysis of the court's decision in Riruwai v. Shekarau, addressing the implications of election petition procedures in Nigeria.
OKONKWO V. NGIGE (2007)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of the Supreme Court decision in Okonkwo v. Ngige (2007) focusing on jurisdiction and the finality of the Court of Appeal's ruling in election matters.
CHIEF SERGEANT C. AWUSE V. DR. PETER ODILI AND 326 OTHERS (2005)
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- Court of Appeal (Port Harcourt Division)
- Judgment date
A detailed analysis of the Court of Appeal decision in Chief Sergeant C. Awuse v. Dr. Peter Odili, exploring key legal issues and the outcome.
AWUSE VS. ODILI (2004)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A detailed analysis of the case Awuse vs. Odili (2004) determining issues around election petition timelines and court jurisdiction in Nigeria.