Zamfara: Marafa Hails Federal High Court Judgment Upholding INEC’s Position

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*** Set to appeal State High Court judgement. Chairman of the Senate Committee on Petroleum (Downstream), Senator Kabiru Marafa (APC, Zamfara Central), has hailed the judgment of a Federal High Court in Abuja which upheld INEC’s rejection of Zamfara APC candidates. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had rejected the list of candidates submitted by […]

 

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