Nigerian court bars opposition leader Atiku from presidential race

A Nigerian court disqualified Atiku Abubakar, the ADC presidential candidate, two months before the election, removing a major opposition figure. The ruling is likely to be appealed, and its timing raises questions about electoral fairness. This could consolidate the ruling party's advantage and increase political tension.

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