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• ZOSHUE A. ADAGBA & 76 ORS. V. J. K. N. WAKU (2005)→

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  Court of Appeal (Abuja Division)

  Judgment date

  6 July 2005

  Summary of the court ruling in Zoshue A. Adagba v. J. K. N. Waku addressing electoral appeals and the rules governing them.

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