JUST IN: 25% FCT votes not required to emerge President

The Nation Newspaper JUST IN: 25% FCT votes not required to emerge President - Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the Appeal Court’s ruling on 25 percent of votes in Abuja needed to win the presidential election.Section 134 and of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria stipulates that a presidential candidate must attain or score a majority of votes cast in a presidential election, where two or more candidates are involved, and at least 25% in two-thirds of the 36 States and FCT to meet the constitutional requirement to be declared as duly elected as President of Nigeria.

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