Nigeria court rejects opposition bid to overturn February election

The opposition appeal will now most likely head to the Supreme Court, which has never ruled to overturn a Nigerian presidential election since the country returned to democracy from military rule in 1999.

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(FILES) Presidential candidate of Labour Party Peter Obi looks on during the party campaign rally in Lagos, on February 11, 2023./AFP
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A Nigerian appeals court on Wednesday threw out opposition challenges to overturn President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's February election victory after a highly contested ballot.

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