Tag: presidential Tribunal
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Tibunal: Buhari challenges admissibility of bio data form
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday challenged the admissibility of the form containing his bio-data at the presidential tribunal. NAN reports that the presidential election petition tribunal continued hearing in the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party, it’s Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar challenging Buhari’s victory. Details later.
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Atiku, PDP Call Galadima As First Witness At Tribunal
The Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on Monday, called Buba Galadima, as their first witness in proving their petition challenging President Muhammadu Buhari’s victory at the February 23 poll. Galadima, a spokesperson for the Atiku Campaign Organisation and former ally of Buhari, was reportedly arrested by the Department of State…
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Court Bursts Into Laughter As INEC Objects Tendering of Certified Copies of Own Election Results By Atiku
Dramatic Atmosphere As Atiku Tendered Two Different Certified Copies of Election Results For Niger, Yobe According to the Punch, The Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on Thursday opened the trial at the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal in Abuja by tendering the results of the polls in Niger and Yobe…
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Atiku losses bid to reopen argument on APC’s objection to his petition
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 23, 2019 presidential election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on Wednesday lost his bid to reopen afresh argument on the objection and competence filed against his petition by the All Progressive Congress (APC). The Tribunal held that Atiku cannot be allowed to reopen argument, especially…
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Tribunal: Atiku Reduces 14 Days Period For Calling Witnesses To 10 Days
The Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, told the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Monday that they had agreed to cut down the 14 days period the law prescribes for them to call their witnesses in proving the petition to 10 days. The respondents to the petition, comprising the Independent National…
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Buhari, INEC Lose Bid At Tribunal To Stop PDM’s Petition Over Exclusion From Ballot
President Muhammadu Buhari and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Thursday, lost out in their appeal against the Peoples Democratic Movement (PDM). Igbere TV reports Mr. Buhari and INEC had filed an application seeking a dismissal of the petition filed by the PDM at the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal (PEPT). PDM and its candidate,…
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Tribunal did not reject our request to inspect INEC server – Atiku explains
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the February 2019 presidential election, Atiku Abubakar, has said his request and that of his party to inspect the server of the Independent National Electoral Commission was not rejected by the Presidential Election Tribunal. The former Vice President in a statement by his media aide, Paul…
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INEC’s Server: Atiku, PDP Take Case To Supreme Court
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, will today file an appeal at the Supreme Court against the ruling of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal which dismissed their application of access to inspect the central server allegedly used to transmit results of the last general election by the Independent National Electoral…
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Atiku Reacts To Tribunal’s Refusal To Grant Him Access To INEC’s Server
Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to the rejection of his request by the Presidential election petition tribunal to access the server of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In a 2 mins video shared by Reno Omokri, Atiku passed a message of hope to all Nigerians and assured them…
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Breaking: Tribunal rejects Atiku, PDP’s request to inspect INEC’s server
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) has rejected the request by Atiku Abubakar and his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for permission to inspect a supposed central server, which they claimed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) used to transmit electronically, results of the last presidential election. In a unanimous ruling on Monday, a…