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“The court has no jurisdiction to revisit the judgment. The inevitable conclusion is that the applicants’ application ought not to have been filed,” the court held.

The two applications brought before the Abuja Division of the court had prayed the court to review the judgment of the Calabar Division that had declared Agom Jarigbe as the winner of the Cross River North Senatorial District by-election of December 5, 2020. They also sought an order of the court to set aside the dismissal of their appeal against Stephen Odey’s election on the ground that it lacked merit.

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