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Presidential election dispute: Tribunal rules Wednesday

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Judgement will the delivered on Wednesday by the Presidential Election Petition Court in the petition against the 18th February election in which the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as winner.

The Court of Appeal Registrar Umar Bangari, who confirmed the date  to Channels Television on Monday, said the proceedings would be open to live broadcast by interested television stations.

The Labour Party (LP), the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), as well as their presidential candidates, petitioned the tribunal seeking to nullify President Tinubu’s election.

Judgement is also expected to be delivered this month by election tribunals in 25 states for governorship, National Assembly, and state assembly election petitions.

The results of the polls announced by INEC are being contested in at least 25 states out of the 28 where elections were conducted in February and March, this year.

 

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