V.A.O. OMAGE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This is an appeal against the judgment in the decision of the National Assembly Election Tribunal delivered on 19/3/2005 which sat at Aba. The decision of the said Tribunal is founded on the petition of Prince A.N. Ukaegbu, against the 1st Respondent, Chief Nnanna Uzor who had contested the election on the platform of A.D. The petitioner/appellant had contested the election of 12th April, 2003 on the platform of a party which he never stated in his petition, but from other indications it showed that the petitioner contested his election on the platform of APGA. In the petition in the Tribunal below as in this court, the appellant cited also the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as the 2nd respondent, Electoral Officer, Aba North Local Government, Electoral Officer, Aba South Local Government, Returning Officers, Wards Collating Officers of Wards 1-12 Aba South Local Government, as the 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th Res…
UKAEGBU
V.
UZOR & ORS.
(2006) JELR 48633 (CA)
Court of Appeal 11 May 2006 Nigeria
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Suit Number:CA/PH/EPT/142/2005.
Judges:VICTOR AIMEPOMO OYELEYE OMAGE Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria
ISTIFANUS THOMAS Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria
MONICA BOLNA'N DONGBAN-MENSEM Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria
Counsel:U.O. Ukairo, Esq. For Appellant
Nojim Tairu, Esq. with Stanley Ojigbo Esq., S.O. Hagler EsqA.S. Kolawole, Esq For Respondent
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