The Action Alliance has withdrawn its petition against the President-Elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. At the commencement of the pre-hearing of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Monday in Abuja, no reason was given for the withdrawal, Channel TV online reported.Information Guide Nigeria
It was gathered Justice Haruna Simon Tsammani, who leads the five-man panel, struck out the case. As reported by Daily Trust, the presiding justice revealed that the decision to dismiss the suit was in line with the statutory provision of the 2022 Electoral Act.
Details from the courtroom confirmed that two attorneys appeared before the jurors as representatives of AA. These attorneys were Oba Maduabuchi (SAN) and Malachy Nwaekpe Esq, representing the party’s two factional candidates.NYSC Portal
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David Okonigbuan, the party’s factional presidential candidate, had petitioned and challenged the victory of the president-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
He also challenged Hamza Al Mustapha’s legitimacy as AA’s presidential candidate. Al-Mustapha, on the other hand, was recognised by law as the legitimate candidate for AA after his name appeared on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) list. The respondents in the matter did not object to the withdrawal of the petition. There are now four petitions left out in the proceedings.JAMB Result
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