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Court sacks Nasarawa ADC gov’ship candidate, Angbazo, orders fresh primary

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The Federal High Court, Abuja, presided over by Justice Garba Umar, has set aside the nomination of Major General Nuhu Angbazo (Rtd) as the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Nasarawa State and ordered a rerun primary election in Karu Local Government Area. Justice Um

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Court sacks Nasarawa ADC gov’ship candidate, Angbazo, orders fresh primary. The Federal High Court, Abuja, presided over by Justice Garba Umar, has set aside the nomination of Major General Nuhu Angbazo (Rtd) as the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Nasarawa State and ordered a rerun primary election in Karu Local Government Area. Justice Um Covered by 1 publications. Daily Trust: Court sacks Nasarawa ADC gov’ship candidate, Angbazo, orders fresh primary.

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  1. Daily Trust Nigeria Court sacks Nasarawa ADC gov’ship candidate, Angbazo, orders fresh primary The Federal High Court, Abuja, presided over by Justice Garba Umar, has set aside the nomination of Major General Nuhu Angbazo (Rtd) as the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Nasarawa State and ordered a rerun primary election in Karu Local Government Area. Justice Um 2 h ago · Tier 3

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