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The Presidential Election Tribunal sitting at the
Court of Appeal Abuja yesterday dismissed the petition filed by the All Nigeria People's Party's (ANPP) presidential
candidate, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, in which he was challenging the re-election of President Olusegun Obasanjo in
the April 19, 2003 elections. The court in a three to one verdict said though there are allegations of wide spread
irregularities, the petitioners have not been able to prove their case beyond reasonable doubt. One judge, however,
disagreed with his colleagues. Justice Francis Tabai who delivered the lead judgment with the assent of Justice
Umaru F. Abdullahi and Mahmud Muhammad in the petition described as... 
...Buhari 'll Appeal, Says Yobe Gov
Justice Nsofor annuls election
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