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Osinbajo congratulates Tinubu, Shettima over tribunal victory
Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, has congratulated President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima on the ruling of the Presidential Elections Petition Tribunal affirming the victory of the All Progressives Congress at the February 25 presidential election. In a statement he personally signed, Osinbajo described the tribunal ruling as a great victory for Nigeria’s constitutional democracy and the rule…
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Wike asks PDP to suspend Atiku, other leaders
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike has asked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to suspend its Presidential Candidate of the party Atiku Abubakar and other party leaders over it’s loss at the polls. Wike was speaking to Channels TV, where he was reacting to the decision of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal to dismiss Atiku’s petition against…
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‘I knew Obi couldn’t have won election,’ Wike hails tribunal verdict
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike has hailed the judgment of the Presidential election petition tribunal which affirmed President Bola Tinubu’s victory at the polls. Speaking on Channels TV on Thursday, Wike said being a realist, he knew Obi couldn’t have won the election. “I know that he won’t win the election. Let me tell you the…
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PANDEF criticises legal counsels for LP, PDP in presidential election case
PANDEF, the Pan Niger Delta Elders Forum, has castigated the legal representatives of the Labour Party candidate, Peter Obi, and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar in their handling of the presidential election case. PANDEF National Publicity Secretary Ken Robinson in a statement, said that there were significant shortcomings in the presentations made by the lawyers representing LP and…
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PEPC judgement: Peter Obi heads to Supreme Court
Mr. Peter Obi, the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) says he rejected the Presidential Elections Petition Court judgement delivered on the outcome of February 25, 2023. Obi spoke during a news conference at his Onitsha residence on Thursday. He acknowledged that though the PEPC’s adhered to the statutory time frames, but he totally disagree with the judgement’s rationale…
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Akeredolu congratulates Tinubu, APC on tribunal victory
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on the verdict of Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal (PEPT), which upheld his victory in the February 25 presidential election. The governor also congratulated his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), on the victory. Governor Akeredolu described the tribunal judgement as a revalidation of the people’s mandate and the renewed…
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‘Court needs to address INEC’s high level of election malpractice,’ Atiku explains why he rejects tribunal’s judgement
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has rejected the Wednesday judgement in the Presidential Election Tribunal court in Abuja, saying he would approach the higher court for redress. Atiku who also ran for presidency under the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) explained that the reason for his decision to approach the court was to be ensure that the Supreme Court addresses the…
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It’s waste of time appealing tribunal judgement, Yahaya Bello tells oppositions
Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has asked the opposition to accept the verdict of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal which affirmed the victory of President Bola Tinubu at the presidential election. Speaking with State House correspondents on Thursday, Bello said it would be a waste of time for the opposition parties to approach the Supreme Court to appeal the tribunal’s…
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Tinubu’s victory at tribunal not surprising — Lagos APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on his victory at the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) on Wednesday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the tribunal which sat in Abuja upheld the victory of Tinubu in the Feb. 25 Presidential Election. The tribunal dismissed all petitions by the Allied People Movement…
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