BREAKING: Tribunal convenes for judgment on Atiku, Obi petition (Live Updates)

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The chairman of the tribunal panel is still reading the judgement on the APM petition. The case of the APM is solely on the non-qualification of Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima to contest the election.

According to Haruna Tsammani, the APM lacks the locus standi to challenge the nomination of the candidates of another political party.

 

Justices of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal arrived at the court at about 9:27 a.m. to deliver judgment on three petitions that are seeking justice over the declaration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu as president in February 25, 2023 elections.

Today’s judgment will be delivered by the Chairman of the tribunal, Justice Haruna Tsammani, assisted by other members of the panel: Justices Stephen Adah, Monsurat Bolaji-Yusuf, Moses Ugo, and Abba Mohammed.

The petitions, marked: CA/PEPC/03/2023, CA/PEPC/05/2023 and CA/PEPC/04/2023, were lodged before the court by the candidate of the Labour Party, Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi; a former Vice President and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, as well as the Allied Peoples Movement, respectively.

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