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BREAKING: Peter Obi to address world press conference on Supreme Court ruling today

Thompson Nsisongabasi

Nov 06, 2023

An urgent announcement from the Labour Party (LP)'s X page indicates that the party's presidential candidate, Peter Obi, will address a World Press Conference from his campaign headquarters in Abuja today by 2 p.m.

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Obi is expected to react to the Supreme Court's judgement, affirming Bola Tinubu as the validly elected president of Nigeria.

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Atiku of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had addressed the press days after the ruling, stating his dissatisfaction with the verdict.

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He also stated that Nigeria is the loser after the verdict from the Supreme Court justices.

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The apex court had agreed with the September 6 verdict of the Presidential Election Petition Court on all counts.

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The seven-man panel of the apex court led by Justice Inyang Okoro, in a unanimous judgment, resolved the seven issues for determination in the appeals filed by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Obi in favour of Tinubu.

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The apex court, in its lead judgment, prepared and read by Justice Inyang Okoro, held that there was no merit in Atiku/PDP and Obi/LP's petitions to nullify the election outcome.

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