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BREAKING: Court rejects suit challenging Atiku’s citizenship
The plaintiff – the Incorporated Trustees of Egalitarian Mission for Africa – had argued that Atiku is not a Nigeria by birth and therefore, not qualified to contest the nation’s presidential election.
Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment on Monday, held that the plaintiff lacked the locus standi to institute the suit.
Justice Inyang Ekwo, has described the plaintiffs in a suit challenging the Nigerian citizenship of former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar as “busy bodies and meddlesome interlopers”.
Justice Ekwo proceeded to strike out the suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/177/2019.
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