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General News of Monday, 28 August 2023

Source: www.mynigeria.com

Obi, Tinubu, Atiku: Tribunal has fixed Sept 16 for judgement – Charly Boy

The leading presidential candidates in the 2023 Presidential elections The leading presidential candidates in the 2023 Presidential elections

Famous Nigerian entertainer, Charles Oputa, known by his stage name, Charly Boy has disclosed that the judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal will be announced on September 16.

The presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi of the Labour Party are challenging the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the February 25 presidential election.

They have asked the court to sack Tinubu over several allegations.

While his claim cannot authoritatively confirm the date, the Tribunal, according to the Constitution, has up till Sept 16, 2023 ( which is Maximum 180 days of filing of Petitions) to deliver judgment on the petitions.

Charly Boy in a post on his official X handle, urged supporters of Obi known as Obidients to get ready for the judgement.

The post reads, “OBIDIENTS ARE U Ready? Tribunal (PEPT) has announced that the judgment date for the cases involving Peter Obi and the Labour Party against Bola Tinubu, INEC, Shettima, and APC, as well as the PDP’s case of Atiku against APC, INEC, and Tinubu, is scheduled for September 16, 2023.”

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