Nigerian Court Strikes Down Eligibility Suit Against Jonathan

The suit was based on the argument that President Goodluck Jonathan had taken the oath of office twice, and was by law ineligible for a third, should he win.

First Lady Patience Jonathan and Goodluck Jonathan (file photo).

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