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The lawyers to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice-President Kashim Shettima, have urged the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) to dismiss the petition of the Labour Party (LP) and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi. The counsel for the President and his vice led by Wole Olanipekun (SAN), said this in his final written address to […]

The lawyers to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice-President Kashim Shettima, have urged the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal to dismiss the petition of the Labour Party and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi.

He further argued that the then-presidential flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress , Tinubu scored 25% of the lawful votes cast in the FCT. “In essence, the reading of the subsection has to be conjunctive and not disjunctive, as the Constitution clearly makes it so. Olanipekun also described the arguments and testimonies of witnesses presented by the challengers, Obi and the Labour Party as “frivolous, bogus and based on hearsay”.

 

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