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The supreme court on Wednesday, dismissed the appeal filed by the Congress for Progressive Change against the?presidential election?petition tribunal in the Abuja Court of Appeal, which upheld? the? victory of
President Goodluck? Jonathan and vice president, Namadi Sambo in the April 16 election.?
In unanimous judgement, the full panel of the apex court held that the CPC failed to prove its allegation of non-compliance with the relevant provisions of the electoral act.
In a lead judgement written and delivered by justice Olufunke Adekeye, the apex court insisted that the onus of proof is on who alleges.
Speaking after the court session, Gen. Buhari stated that? the ten years of fraudulent elections? is the main cause of violence? in the country.?
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