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Uncertainty over Nigeria vote as court bars opposition leader

The Hindu5 November 2026, 19:20 UTCNigeria

The ADC, one of the main opposition parties trying to oust President Bola Tinubu, has been mired in lawsuits around its leadership, which have now ensnared its 2027 nominee

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