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A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, awarded a total sum of N17 million against three applicants and their lawyer in a suit, seeking ton
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday dismissed a suit filed by three individuals seeking to stop the May 29 inauguration. The suit was filed by the trio of Praise Ilemona Isaiah, Pastor Paul Isaac Audu and Anongu Moses. In the suit, the trio claimed that Nigeria’s ‘President-elect’, Bola Tinubu supplied false information to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) about his age and citizenship status.
In awarding the fines, the judge ordered that N10 million be paid to Tinubu by the applicant, N5 million to All Progressives Congress (3rd defendant) by the applicants while their lawyer....
The court says the applicants lacked locus standi (legal right) to institute the matter. | Pulse Nigeria
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, awarded a total sum of N17 million against three applicants and their lawyer in a suit, seeking to stop the swearing-in of Sen. Bola Tinubu on May 29 as fifth Nigeria’s democratic president. Justice James Omotosho, in a ruling, described the suit as being “frivolous, vexatious and an