BREAKING: Anxiety as Tribunal Delivers Judgment on Peter Obi, LP's Petitions against Tinubu

• The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) Court has started delivering its verdict on the petition filed by Peter Obi
• The Labour Party and Obi had filed a petition challenging the victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) President Bola Tinubu
• The tribunal said Obi and the Labour Party's petition "generic accusations of irregularities" without specific anomaly

FCT, Abuja - The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) has commenced the delivery of judgment in the petition filed by the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi.

Obi had filed a petition challenging the victory of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the February 25 presidential election.

Obi's petition fails to specify anomaly

Delivering his verdict, a member of the five-member panel, Justice Abba Mohammed, said the petitioners only made "generic accusations of irregularities" in the election but failed to specify the anomaly, the places where it occurred and those affected.

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"They also failed to prove that their votes were suppressed by failing to specify the number of votes suppressed."

Justice Mohammed started with some preliminary motions which deal with the competence of some aspects of Obi and the Labour Party's petition

Reno Omokri predicts outcome of Peter Obi’s petitions

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that Reno Omokri, ex-President Goodluck Jonathan's former aide, has revealed the reasons why the petitions of the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, will be dismissed by the presidential election tribunal.

Omokri said Obi did not prove his case simply because he had no case that he won the February 25 presidential election.

Tribunal finally picks date to deliver judgement

The petitions filed by Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP's) presidential candidate, and Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP) against the electoral victory of President Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are nearing their conclusion.

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According to a communiqué, the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) sitting in Abuja will deliver judgment on petitions challenging the election of Tinubu on Wednesday, September 6.

Labour Party raises concerns ahead of tribunal Judgement

Labour Party (LP) has raised concerns ahead of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) judgement on Wednesday, September 6.

The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Obiora Ifoh, in a statement issued via Twitter page @NgLabour, said the LP is shocked by an unguarded statement from the former Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, Justice Mary Odili praising President Bola Tinubu and his counsels.

Source: Legit.ng