NIGERIA: Why Human Right Cases, Others May ‘Suffer For 6 Months’ – Lawyers

As the nation is gearing up to witness the outcome of numerous election petitions at various tribunals in the next six months, judges that are shortlisted to preside over such time-bound cases will have to adjourn other pending matters before them at regular courts, lawyers say.

Nigeria held its 2023 general election between February 25 and March 18 with several political party candidates vowing to challenge the results declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.