Na NELSON DAFE dey nack dis tori

Di 2023 Presidential Election Petition Tribunal wey dey sit for di Court of Appeal, Abuja go begin hearing of di main issues on Wednesday, 10 May, 2023.

Dis na afta di panel of judges wey Justice Haruna Tasammani dey lead adjourn di hearing of di petition between Labour Party Presidential candidate Peter Obi and di President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu of di ruling All Progressives Congress and di Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to 10 May, 2023.

Dem also adjourn di petition between Action Peoples Party, APP and Bola Ahmed Tinubu of di APC and di Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) on same date.

Earlier, Action Alliance (AA) withdraw dia petition against President- Elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu of di APC and di Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC)

Di panel of judges wey be Justice Stephen Ada, Justice Misitura Bolaji Yusuf, Justice Boloukouromo Moses Ugo, Justice Abba Mohammed accept di withdrawal of di petition.

Di panel say dem get di right to withdraw as e follow wetin dey inside di electoral act on dis ground dem dismiss di petition.

Afta di pre- hearing, di lawyers wey represent all di petitions and respondents tell tori pipo say dem go do dia best to make sure evritin go sharp sharp.

Meanwhile, Justice Haruna draw ear give all of dem say make dem no bring new grounds or technicalities again wen di main hearing start on Wednesday.

Di Tribunal adjourn till Tuesday to hear di petition between Allied Peoples Movement (APM) and INEC, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Kashim Shettima and Kabiru Masari.

Security tight well well for di Court of Appeal for Abuja and e dey expected to continue sake of di Presidential Election Petition Tribunal.

Di Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declare Tinubu as president-elect afta im score 8,794,726 votes.

Tinubu close rival Atiku Abubakar of di Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) poll 6,984,520 while di candidate of di Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi get 6,101,533 votes.

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