ELECTION PETITION- Peter Obi, the candidate of the Labour Party in the February 25, 2023 presidential election, has formally submitted a petition challenging the process leading to the outcome of the election to the Presidential Election Petition Court.
It would be recalled that the Independent National Electoral Commission had announced Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu as the winner of the election after which it declared him President-Elect.
The Chief Spokesman of the Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign of the Labour Party, Dr. Yunusa Tanko announced the submission of the petition in a tweet, in the early hours of Tuesday.
He wrote, “It is official the Labor Party Presidential candidate Peter OBI has filed his petition to the presidential elections tribunal in Abuja. The process of reclaiming the people’s mandate has started.”