Court of Appeal strikes out Benue APC leadership case

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: June 3, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Court of Appeal strikes out Benue APC leadership case

The Court of Appeal in Makurdi struck out the Notice of Appeal filed by the Benue State Chairman of the APC. The ruling ends the leadership dispute within the party in Benue State. The hearing took place on Wednesday.

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