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Nigeria has one of highest number of election petitions — Osigwe

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…Courts increasingly determining election outcomes By Chinedu Adonu ENUGU — Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Chief Afam Osigwe, SAN, has said Nigeria is among the countries with the highest number of election petitions, attributing the development to the increasing involvement of the courts in determining electoral outcomes. Osigwe stated this while speaking […] The post Nigeria has one of highest number of election petitions — Osigwe appeared first on Vanguard News.

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