Court declines order ruling Tinubu out of presidential race

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The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, declined to issue an order of mandamus to compel the Independent National Electoral Commission to remove the name of the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, from the list of qualified candidates for the forthcoming presidential election.

Specifically, the plaintiff had prayed the court for; “A declaration that having regard to the clear, unambiguous and express provisions, sprit and tenor of Section 90 read alongside section 84 of the Electoral Act 2022, the 1st defendant, has deliberately refused to exercise the powers, mandate and statutory duty/obligation bestowed on him in section 84 of the Electoral Act 2022, to immediately exclude, expunge and remove the 3rd defendant’s name Bola Ahmed Tinubu from the final list of...

“A declaration that by operation of law and having regard to the clear, unambiguous and express provisions, sprit and tenor of Section 90 read alongside section 84 of the Electoral Act 2022, the 3rd defendant Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is not a candidate for the 2023 presidential election, and he is automatically excluded, expunged, and removed from participating in the 2023 presidential election for failure of the 2nd defendant to comply with the mandatory provisions of section 90 of the Electoral Act...

“An order of mandamus directing and compelling 1st defendant to exercise the powers, mandate and statutory duty/ obligation bestowed on him in section 84 of the Electoral Act 2022, to immediately exclude, expunge and remove the 3rd defendant’s name Bola Ahmed Tinubu from the final list of presidential candidates contesting the 2023 presidential election for failure of the 2nd defendant to comply with the mandatory provisions of section 90 of the Electoral Act 2022 in nominating the 3rd...

As well as, “An order nullifying and setting aside as illegal, null and void, the nomination of the 3rd defendant as the presidential candidate of the 2nd defendant for failure of the 2nd defendant to comply with the mandatory provisions of section 90 of the Electoral Act 2022.”All rights reserved.

 

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Before nko 🤦🏾‍♂️, naa only God fit rule am out.

Hmm

Court don decline like 50 now

Tinubu can’t be intimidated not even before now and not now and not even after now.

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