The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate at the February 25 presidential election, Peter Obi has arrived the venue of the Presidential Election Tribunal as it commences today.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate President-elect, Bola Tinubu, defeated Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi at the February 25 presidential elections.
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Five political parties and their candidates are respectively challenging the outcome of the February 25 presidential election on grounds of non-compliance with the electoral laws as well as the guidelines of the Independent National Electoral Commission.
Shortly before the sitting of the five-man panel of justices headed by the presiding justice of the PEPC, Justice Haruna Tsammani gave the assurance that justice will be served.
Justice Tsammani said, “We are determined to look at the matter dispassionately and give justice to whoever deserves justice.”
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He noted that the tribunal would consider the substance of each case over technicalities so that “whoever leaves here will be satisfied that justice has been done.”
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