{"id":745351,"date":"2019-11-15T15:53:49","date_gmt":"2019-11-15T15:53:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/11\/15\/why-atiku-pdps-case-against-buhari-was-dismissed-supreme-court\/"},"modified":"2019-11-15T15:53:49","modified_gmt":"2019-11-15T15:53:49","slug":"why-atiku-pdps-case-against-buhari-was-dismissed-supreme-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/15\/why-atiku-pdps-case-against-buhari-was-dismissed-supreme-court\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Atiku, PDP&#8217;s Case Against Buhari Was Dismissed: Supreme Court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_648382\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-648382\" style=\"width: 283px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-648382\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/nigeria-was-more-prosperous-under-pdp-says-atiku.jpg\" alt=\"Atiku\" width=\"283\" height=\"237\"  \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-648382\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Atiku Abubakar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Atiku Abubakar, its presidential candidate, failed to show up at the supreme court to hear its reasons for dismissing their case.<\/p>\n<p>The apex court Friday gave its reasons for dismissing their appeal against President Muhammadu Buhari\u2019s victory in February 23rd election.<\/p>\n<p>The court said all allegations raised by the PDP and Atiku Abubakar, challenging Buhari\u2019s election victory were unproven.<\/p>\n<p>Lawyers to Atiku and the PDP were absent when the court called on the appellants\u2019 counsels to announce their presence.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:\u00a0Atiku\u2019s Son-in-law Gave Me $140,000 To Give Obasanjo Before Election: Witness<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Upon being informed by Alex Izinyon, a lawyer in the defense team, that Atiku\u2019s lawyers were not present and that they did not also send representatives, the court said it will proceed with the sitting to explain its judgement on the appeal.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>              &#13;\n                    <\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atiku Abubakar The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Atiku Abubakar, its presidential candidate, failed to show up at the supreme court to hear its reasons for dismissing their case. The apex court Friday gave its reasons for dismissing their appeal against President Muhammadu Buhari\u2019s victory in February 23rd election. The court said all allegations raised [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":745352,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-745351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Why Atiku, PDP&#039;s Case Against Buhari Was Dismissed: Supreme Court - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/15\/why-atiku-pdps-case-against-buhari-was-dismissed-supreme-court\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Why Atiku, PDP&#039;s Case Against Buhari Was Dismissed: Supreme Court - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Atiku Abubakar The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Atiku Abubakar, its presidential candidate, failed to show up at the supreme court to hear its reasons for dismissing their case. 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