Supreme Court 27TH March, 2015
Justices: Walter Samuel Nkanu Onnoghen, JSC, Suleiman Galadima, JSC
Mary Ukaego Peter-Odili, JSC, Musa Dattijo Muhammad, JSC
John Inyang Okoro, JSC
Subject Matter(s):
Whether Election Or Issuance Of Certificates Of Return In An Election Process May Be Questioned By Way Of A Petition At An Election Tribunal
Jurisdiction Of The State High Court
Whether Prerogative Writs Such As Mandamus, Prohibition And Certiorari Can Be Used In Commencing Election Or Election Related Matters
Final Order: Appeal Allowed