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Supreme Court dismisses suit challenging Gov. Zulum’s nomination

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Justice Jonn Okoro, in a lead judgment, held that the case was statute-barred and therefore dismissed the motion on notice brought by Mr Mamma-Gatumbwa.

Mr Mamman-Gatumbwa had filed a petition before Justice U. Onyemenam-led justices of the Appellate Court, seeking to upturn the judgment of Federal High Court, which upheld Mr Zulum’s nomination. “Looking at the nature of the case, the decision of the lower court is therefore upheld and the appeal is hereby dismissed for lack of merit,” Onyemenam declared.’’

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