IN THE COURT OF APPEAL HOLDEN AT ABUJA ELECTION PETITION NO.:… … … … … … … … … THE ELECTION TO THE OFFICE OF PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIG ERIA HELD ON THE 21ST OF APRIL, 2007 1. Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, G CON 2. Senator Ben Obi PETITIONERS 3. Action Congress (AC) AND 1. Alhaji Um aru M usa Yar’Adua 2. Dr. G oodluck Jonathan 3. Peoples’ Dem ocratic Party (PDP) 4. Independent National Electoral Com m ission R 5. Professor M aurice M aduakolam Iw u (Chairm an, INEC) E 6. Chief Electoral Com m issioner 7. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Abia State S 8. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Adam aw a State P 9. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Anam bra State O 10. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Bauchi State 11. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Bayelsa State N 12. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Benue State D 13. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Borno State 14. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Cross River State E 15. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Delta State N 16. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Ebonyi State T 17. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Edo State 18. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Ekiti State S 19. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Enugu State 20. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of G om be State 21. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Im o State 22. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Jigaw a State 23. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Kaduna State 24. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Kano State 25. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Kastina State 26. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Kebbi State - 2 - 27. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Kogi State 28. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Kw ara State 29. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Lagos State 30. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Nasaraw a State 31. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Niger State 32. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Ogun State 33. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Ondo State 34. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Osun State 35. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Oyo State 36. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Plateau State 37. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Rivers State 38. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Sokoto State 39. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Taraba State 40. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Yobe State 41. Resident Electoral Com m issioner of Zam fara State R 42. Resident Electoral Com m issioner, Federal Capital Territory, Abuja 43. Electoral Officer, Aba North L.G .A., Abia State E 44. Electoral Officer, Aba South, L.G .A., Abia State S 45. Electoral Officer, Arochukw u L.G .A., Abia State P 46. Electoral Officer, Bende L.G .A., Abia State 47. Electoral Officer, Ikw uano L.G .A., Abia State O 48. Electoral Officer, Isiala-Ngw a South L.G .A., Abia State N 49. Electoral Officer, Isuikw uato L.G .A., Abia State 50. Electoral Officer, Obi Ngw a L.G .A., Abia State D 51. Electoral Officer, Ohafia L.G .A., Abia State E 52. Electoral Officer, Osisiom a Ngw a L.G .A., Abia State N 53. Electoral Officer, Ugw unagbo North L.G .A., Abia State 54. Electoral Officer, Ukw a East Local G overnm ent Area, Abia State T 55. Electoral Officer, Ukw a W est L.G .A., Abia State S 56. Electoral Officer, Um uahia North L.G .A., Abia State 57. Electoral Officer, Um uahia South L.G .A., Abia State 58. Electoral Officer, Um u-Nneochi L.G .A., Abia State 59. Electoral Officer, Dem sa L.G .A., Adam aw a State 60. Electoral Officer, Fufore L.G .A., Adam aw a State 61. Electoral Officer, G anye L.G .A., Adam aw a State 62. Electoral Officer, G irei L.G .A., Adam aw a State 63. Electoral Officer, G om bi L.G .A., Adam aw a State 64. Electoral Officer, G uyuk L.G .A., Adam aw a State 65. Electoral Officer, Hong L.G .A., Adam aw a State 66. Electoral Officer, Jada L.G .A., Adam aw a State 67. Electoral Officer, Lam urde L.G .A., Adam aw a State 68. Electoral Officer, M adagali L.G .A., Adam aw a State 69. Electoral Officer, M aiha L.G .A., Adam aw a State 70. Electoral Officer, M ayo-Belw a L.G .A., Adam aw a State 71. Electoral Officer, M ichika L.G .A., Adam aw a State 72. Electoral Officer, M ubi North L.G .A., Adam aw a State 73. Electoral Officer, M ubi South L.G .A., Adam aw a State RT/A/1/LT/Election Petitions - 3 - 74. Electoral Officer, Num an L.G .A., Adam aw a State 75. Electoral Officer, Shelleng L.G .A., Adam aw a State 76. Electoral Officer, Song L.G .A., Adam aw a State 77. Electoral Officer, Toungo L.G .A., Adam aw a State 78. Electoral Officer, Yola North L.G .A., Adam aw a State 79. Electoral Officer, Yola South L.G .A., Adam aw a State 80. Electoral Officer, Abak L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State 81. Electoral Officer, Eastern Obolo L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State 82. Electoral Officer, Eket L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State 83. Electoral Officer, Esit Eket L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State 84. Electoral Officer, Essien Udim L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State 85. Electoral Officer, Etim Ekpo L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State 86. Electoral Officer, Etinan L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State 87. Electoral Officer, Ibeno L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State 88. Electoral Officer, Ibesikpo Asutan L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State R 89. Electoral Officer, Ibiono Ibom L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State 90. Electoral Officer, Ika L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State E 91. Electoral Officer, Ikono L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State S 92. Electoral Officer, Ikot Abasi L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State P 93. Electoral Officer, Ikot Ekpene L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State 94. Electoral Officer, Ini L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State O 95. Electoral Officer, Itu L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State N 96. Electoral Officer, M bo L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State 97. Electoral Officer, M kpat Enin L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State D 98. Electoral Officer, Nsit Atai L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State E 99. Electoral Officer, Nsit Ibom L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State N 100. Electoral Officer, Nsit Ubium L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State 101. Electoral Officer, Obot Akara L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State T 102. Electoral Officer, Okobo L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State S 103. Electoral Officer, Onna L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State 104. Electoral Officer, Oron L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State 105. Electoral Officer, Oruk Anam L.G .A., Ibom State 106. Electoral Officer, Udung Uko L.G .A., Ibom State 107. Electoral Officer, Ukanafun L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State 108. Electoral Officer, Uruan L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State 109. Electoral Officer, Urue-Offong/Oruko L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State 110. Electoral Officer, Uyo L.G .A., Akw a Ibom State 111. Electoral Officer, Aguata L.G .A., Anam bra State 112. Electoral Officer, Anam bra East L.G .A., Anam bra State 113. Electoral Officer, Anam bra W est L.G .A., Anam bra State 114. Electoral Officer, Anaocha L.G .A., Anam bra State 115. Electoral Officer, Akw a North L.G .A., Anam bra State 116. Electoral Officer, Akw a South L.G .A., Anam bra State 117. Electoral Officer, Ayam elum L.G .A., Anam bra State 118. Electoral Officer, Dunukofia L.G .A., Anam bra State 119. Electoral Officer, Ekw usigo L.G .A., Anam bra State 120. Electoral Officer, Idem ili North L.G .A., Anam bra State RT/A/1/LT/Election Petitions - 4 - 121. Electoral Officer, Idem ili South L.G .A., Anam bra State 122. Electoral Officer, Ihiala L.G .A., Anam bra State 123. Electoral Officer, Njikoka L.G .A., Anam bra State 124. Electoral Officer, Nnew i North L.G .A., Anam bra State 125. Electoral Officer, Nnew i South L.G .A., Anam bra State 126. Electoral Officer, Ogbaru L.G .A., Anam bra State 127. Electoral Officer, Onitsha North L.G .A., Anam bra State 128. Electoral Officer, Onitsha South L.G .A., Anam bra State 129. Electoral Officer, Orum ba North L.G .A., Anam bra State 130. Electoral Officer, Orum ba South L.G .A., Anam bra State 131. Electoral Officer, Oyi L.G .A., Anam bra State 132. Electoral Officer, Alkaleri L.G .A., Bauchi State 133. Electoral Officer, Bauchi L.G .A., Bauchi State 134. Electoral Officer, Bogoro L.G .A., Bauchi State 135. Electoral Officer, Dam ban L.G .A., Bauchi State 136. Electoral Officer, Darazo L.G .A., Bauchi State R 137. Electoral Officer, Dass L.G .A., Bauchi State E 138. Electoral Officer, G am aw a L.G .A., Bauchi State 139. Electoral Officer, G anjuw a L.G .A., Bauchi State S 140. Electoral Officer, G iade L.G .A., Bauchi State P 141. Electoral Officer, Itas/G adau L.G .A., Bauchi State O 142. Electoral Officer, Jam a’are L.G .A., Bauchi State 143.