Presidential Election Tribunal Begins Formal Hearing Of Petitions Filed Against Tinubu | Sahara Reporters

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The Presidential Election Petition Court proceedings on Tuesday commenced the actual hearing of petitions by opposition political parties and candidates challenging the outcome of the February 25, 2023 presidential election. The hearing started with the announced winner of the election, President Bola Tinubu, through his counsel, Wole Olanipekun, who referenced the Supreme Court's decision of Friday, 26th May that dismissed PDP's case on double nomination.

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The hearing started with the announced winner of the election, President Bola Tinubu, through his counsel, Wole Olanipekun, who referenced the Supreme Court's decision of Friday, 26th May that dismissed PDP's case on double nomination. But the APM's lawyer, S.A.T. Abubakar, in his response said the party was yet to get a copy of the judgment from the apex Court, and that the party would act appropriately as soon as it got a copy of the judgment to know the implication of the Supreme Court's decision.

 

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