Nigeria’s Fourth Republic: How the judiciary fared

Dailytrust | 28-01-2026 03:17pm |

After the fiercely contested 2023 general elections, about 1,200 petitions were filed in the courts challenging the outcome, which reveals the growing influence of the judiciary in Nigeria’s democratic journey. Although this development is not popular, as many observers question why final decisions of electoral outcome are arrived via the courts rather than the ballots,

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