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Court Nullifies Oyetola’s Nomination as APC’s Guber Candidate in Osun S’Court ends Edo PDP’s protracted row, dismisses Orbih's suit Alex Enumah in Abuja Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja yesterday nullified the nomination of Governor Isiaka Oyetola and his Deputy, Benedict Alabi, as

candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the just concluded governorship election in Osun State. On the same day, the Supreme Court dismissed an appeal filed by a faction loyal to a Peoples

Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Dan Orbih, over the authentic delegate’s list for the selection of the party's candidates in the 2023 general election in Edo State. Justice Nwite nullified the nominations of Oyetola and his

deputy while delivering judgment in the suit filed by the PDP, meaning that they were never candidates in the just concluded governorship election. The suit marked: FHC/ ABJ/CS/468/2022, has former

Acting Chairman of the APC and Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni and four others as defendants. Justice Nwite in his judgement held that the nomination of Oyetola and his deputy, was

unlawful and unconstitutional because Buni, who submitted their names to INEC, violated the provisions of Section 183 of the Constitution and Section 82(3) Continued on page 5

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In Last Independence Day Address, President Bemoans Pains of Nigerians IBB: We will remain an indivisible entity Atiku: This country shall rise again Tinubu: We still have work to do in perfecting Democracy Lawan: Nigerians must remain resolute in the defence of national unity See story on page 5

PRAYING FOR NIGERIA… L-R: His Eminence, Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar; Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari; Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila; President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan; HRH, Etsu Nupe, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar at the National Mosque, Abuja for the Independence Day Special Juma'at prayer...yesterday

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