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BREAKING: Atiku’s lawyer absent as Supreme Court gives reasons for dismissing case

The Peoples Democratic Party and its candidate in the last presidential election, Atiku Abubakar are absent in court as the Supreme Court begins proceedings to explain reasons why it dismissed the appeal by the party and its candidate against the September 11, 2019 decision of the Presidential Election Petition Court upholding the second term election of President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress .

When the court opened on Friday morning, the case was called, but no lawyer announced appearance for the petitioners. None of the PDP known faces were in court as against the situation on October 30, 2019 when chieftains of the party flooded the court. He noted that no lawyer announced appearance for the appellants and wondered if hearing notices were not served on them.

 

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