Tinubu: PEPC adjourns hearing on Peter Obi’s petition till Wednesday

The Presidential Election Petition Court(PEPC) sitting in Abuja has adjourned till Wednesday, further pre-hearing session on the petition of the Labour Party and its candidate, Peter Obi, and Action Peoples Party(APP) challenging Senator Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressive Congress’ emergence as president-elect.
The court asked the parties in the matter to go and harmonize their processes to determine the issues to be raised and object and come back Wednesday (10th May). 

Justice Haruna Tsammani led a five-member panel that also adjourned the case of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar till Tuesday.

Among those in court to witness the proceedings were the presidential candidate of the LP, Mr Peter Obi.

Also in court to witness the proceeding was the Governor of Plateau State Simon Lalong who represented his party, the All Progressives Congress, APC.

The court adjourned till Wednesday after parties in the matter informed the court that they have filed their answers to the questions posed by the petitioner.

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