By Camillus Eboh ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's presidential election tribunal on Wednesday rejected an opposition challenge to Bola Tinubu's win in ...
SaltWire's Atlantic regional weather forecast for September 6, 2023 | SaltWireABUJA - Nigeria's presidential election tribunal on Wednesday rejected an opposition challenge to Bola Tinubu's win in February's disputed vote, following a pattern seen in previous election years in Africa's most populous country.
Atiku Abubakar of the People's Democratic Party and Peter Obi of the Labour Party, who came second and third respectively, had asked the court to invalidate the election, alleging irregularities. European observers had said in June the elections were marred by problems including operational failures and a lack of transparency that reduced public trust in the process.
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