The Presidential election tribunal on Wednesday dismissed an application by Independent National Electoral Commission seeking the disqualification of Atiku Abubakar’s counsel, Livinus Uzoukwu SAN.
“I have noted the processes, it is glaring that there is a seal of the Nigerian Bar Association with the name of Levi Uzoukwu SAN on them,” Justice Garba said. However, the tribunal noted that INEC’S lawyer did not controvert the averments in the petitioner’s counter-affidavit.
Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)
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