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Coverage dated September 5, 2023

Nigeria court to rule on opposition election challenge

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Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu (C) was sworn in on May 29 and has already begun major economic reforms - Copyright AFP/File TONY KARUMBAEmmanuel ANULEA Nigerian appeals court on Wednesday will rule on an opposition challenge to overturn President Bola Tinubu’s election victory in an eagerly awaited…

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  1. France 24

    Nigerian court rejects opposition challenge to Tinubu's presidential win (opens France 24)

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    A Nigerian court on Wednesday dismissed a major opposition petition to overturn President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's February election victory after a highly contested ballot.

  2. New York Times

    Nigerian Court Rejects Challenges to Contested Presidential Election (opens New York Times)

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    The tribunal confirmed the election of President Bola Tinubu, who has faced growing discontent amid unpopular economic policies and lingering allegations of irregularities in the election.

  3. Digital Journal

    Nigeria court to rule on opposition election challenge (opens Digital Journal)

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    Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu (C) was sworn in on May 29 and has already begun major economic reforms - Copyright AFP/File TONY KARUMBAEmmanuel ANULEA Nigerian appeals court on Wednesday will rule on an opposition challenge to overturn President Bola Tinubu’s election victory in an eagerly awaited…

  4. France 24

    Eye on Africa - Nigerian court rejects opposition challenge against Tinubu's election (opens France 24)

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    In tonight's edition: A Nigerian court has dismissed a major opposition petition to overturn President Bola Tinubu's victory in February's election. The first ever Africa climate change conference wraps…

  5. Al Jazeera

    Nigeria court dismisses opposition party petition against Bola Tinubu’s win (opens Al Jazeera)

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    The election tribunal rejected opposition petition to overturn President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s February election victory.