Nigeria: Court Strikes Out Suit Against Goodluck Jonathan's Eligibility

11 February 2015

Abuja — SEQUEL to its withdrawal, the Federal High Court, Abuja Division, Wednesday struck out the suit challenging the eligibility of President Goodluck Jonathan to contest the forthcoming presidential election.

The court's decision followed an application for withdrawal filed by the plaintiffs, Prof. Tunde Samuel, Dr. Junaidu Mohammed, Mr. Rasak Adeogun and Yahaya Ezeemoo Ndu.

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