One year after, Abia assembly, speaker refuse to inaugurate elected lawmaker

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One year after, Abia assembly, speaker refuse to inaugurate elected lawmaker

The Court of Appeal in Lagos State declared the PDP lawmaker winner of Abia North Constituency election in 2023 after INEC had initially issued a Certificate of Return to an LP candidate for the same constituency.

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GECOM Chair opts out of CCJ hearing | New York Carib News

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Guyana elections boss opts out of CCJ hearing

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