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The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed an application filed by Chief Emeka Ihedioha, a former Governor of Imo State, seeking…

Ihedioha and the APC members are challenging the ruling of the Supreme Court on the 2019 general election in their states

Danjuma Umar, Chairman of the tribunal, who presided over the case held that the petition brought against Nguta was incompetent.

He said the precedent was that any judicial officer accused of a wrong doing must first be reported to the National Judicial Council before being charged to court.

When the matter was called, the witness informed the court that when the money was recovered in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, it was counted manually and therefore the only way he could explain the shortfall was human error.

The protesters made copious reference to the ECOWAS Court of Justice, which ordered the release of Dasuki since last month, but yet to be honoured by the government of President Muhammadu Buhari