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OTHERS

The Way INEC Keeps Rejecting Its Own Certified True Copies of The EC8As is Alarming - Nana Kazaure

The member and spokesperson for the Obi-Datti campaign council, Nana Sani Kazaure, has reacted to the manner in which the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, rejected the copies of electoral materials being presented by the Labour Party to the Presidential Petition Tribunal panel. It will be of note that the Labour Party, amongst other parties that participated in the just concluded presidential election that produced the candidate of the All Progressive Congress, Ahmed Tinubu, as president-elect, had been in the tribunal court to challenge the outcome of the election by alleging it involved some electoral malpractices.

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The Way INEC Keeps Rejecting Its Own Certified True Copies of The EC8As is Alarming - Nana Kazaure

POLITICS

The Position Of The Tribunal Is Clear, Regardless Of The Malpractice That May Have Occurred- Clark

Renowned Nigerian Elder Statesman and Senior Advocate, Robert Clark, has voiced his concerns regarding the significance of malpractice recorded in a limited number of polling units in determining the overall authenticity of an election. In an interview with Channels TV news, Clark emphasized that the assessment of electoral malpractice should be based on the guidelines established by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as outlined in the electoral act.

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The Position Of The Tribunal Is Clear, Regardless Of The Malpractice That May Have Occurred- Clark

POLITICS

Tinubu: 'INEC Has The Backings Of The Law, Their Result Is The Only Legal Evidence In Court' - Clark

Elder Statesman and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Robert Clark has alleged that the result tendered by INEC in Court is the only legal evidence. If you would recall that the lawyers of Mr. Peter Obi said in court this week that INEC rejected the CTC brought by them to court.

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Tinubu: 'INEC Has The Backings Of The Law, Their Result Is The Only Legal Evidence In Court' - Clark

POLITICS

Tinubu: 'Electoral Malpractice In Few States Cannot Nullify An Election's Outcome' - SAN Clark

Elder Statesman and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Robert Clark has alleged that the malpractice recorded in a few polling units cannot determine the authenticity of an election. The Legal eagle speaking in an interview with Channels TV news stated that the provision of the electoral act on electoral malpractice revolves around the standard of the guidelines of INEC.

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Tinubu: 'Electoral Malpractice In Few States Cannot Nullify An Election's Outcome' - SAN Clark

POLITICS

Tinubu: 'INEC Has The Backings Of The Law, Their Result Is The Only Legal Evidence In Court' - Clark

Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Robert Clark, has recently voiced his opinion on the credibility of election results in court. His assertion is that the only valid evidence in any court of law is the result presented by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). This statement comes on the heels of accusations of election malpractice from various political parties at the tribunal.

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Tinubu: 'INEC Has The Backings Of The Law, Their Result Is The Only Legal Evidence In Court' - Clark

POLITICS

Tinubu: 'INEC Has The Backings Of The Law, Their Result Is The Only Legal Evidence In Court' - Clark

Renowned Elder Statesman and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Robert Clark, has stated that the only legally admissible evidence in court with regards to an election is the result tendered by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). This statement is coming on the heels of recent allegations by lawyers of Mr. Peter Obi that INEC had rejected the Certified True Copy (CTC) brought before it by the legal team of the said politician.

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Tinubu: 'INEC Has The Backings Of The Law, Their Result Is The Only Legal Evidence In Court' - Clark

POLITICS

Tinubu: 'Electoral Malpractice In Few States Cannot Nullify An Election's Outcome' - Clark SAN

Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Robert Clark, has expressed his opinion that electoral malpractice in a few polling units should not be used to invalidate the outcome of an entire election. In an interview with Channels TV news, Clark emphasized that the assessment of electoral malpractice should be based on the standards set by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the electoral guidelines.

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Tinubu: 'Electoral Malpractice In Few States Cannot Nullify An Election's Outcome' - Clark SAN

POLITICS

Tinubu: 'Electoral Malpractice In Few States Cannot Nullify An Election's Outcome' - SAN Clark

Robert Clark, an elder statesman and senior lawyer in Nigeria, has claimed that the irregularities found in a small number of voting booths cannot establish the validity of an election. In an interview with Channels TV News, The Legal Eagle noted that the standard of INEC's standards is at the center of the electoral act's provision on electoral malpractice.

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Tinubu: 'Electoral Malpractice In Few States Cannot Nullify An Election's Outcome' - SAN Clark

POLITICS

Tinubu: 'Electoral Malpractice In Few States Cannot Nullify An Election's Outcome' - SAN Clark

Renowned Nigerian Legal practitioner, elder statesman and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Robert Clark, has expressed his opinion concerning the role of electoral malpractice in determining the authenticity of an election. Speaking in an interview with Channels TV news, Clark maintained that a few instances of electoral malpractice are not sufficient grounds to declare an election a sham as it is the standard of the guidelines provided by INEC that should be the focus.

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Tinubu: 'Electoral Malpractice In Few States Cannot Nullify An Election's Outcome' - SAN Clark

POLITICS

The Only Legally Recognized Evidence In Court Is The Result Tendered By The INEC- Robert Clark

Renowned Nigerian elder statesman and senior advocate, Robert Clark, has raised serious concerns regarding the credibility of election results presented in court. Clark asserts that the only legally recognized evidence in court is the result tendered by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). This follows recent statements made by Mr. Peter Obi's legal team, revealing that INEC had rejected the Certified True Copy (CTC) they had submitted to the court.

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The Only Legally Recognized Evidence In Court Is The Result Tendered By The INEC- Robert Clark

POLITICS

Reactions Trails As Tribunal Admits Exhibits From 6 More States Against Tinubu's Election

The admission of these exhibits highlights the importance of transparency and fairness in the electoral process. It is crucial that all parties have the opportunity to present evidence and make their case in a court of law. The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) has accepted additional exhibits from Mr Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party.

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Reactions Trails As Tribunal Admits Exhibits From 6 More States Against Tinubu's Election

OTHERS

Why Peter Obi Cannot Defeat Bola Tinubu At The Presidential Election Tribunal- Festus Keyamo.

Festus Keyamo (SAN), the minister of labour and employment, has revealed the reason why Peter Obi cannot defeat Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the presidential election tribunal. Keyamo claimed In a statement on his Twitter account on Tuesday, Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate that he heavily defeated Peter Obi in the presidential election.

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Why Peter Obi Cannot Defeat Bola Tinubu At The Presidential Election Tribunal- Festus Keyamo.

POLITICS

Ondo Tribunal Validates Rep Member-elect Tunji-Ojo's Victory

According to Vangaurd News report, In a significant victory for the representative member-elect, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the Ondo State Election Tribunal has struck out a petition challenging his electoral victory. The decision by the tribunal has affirmed the legitimacy of the election results, putting an end to the legal dispute and solidifying the mandate given to Tunji-Ojo by the electorate.

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Ondo Tribunal Validates Rep Member-elect Tunji-Ojo's Victory

POLITICS

Presidential Election Petition Court Delays Hearing as Labour Party Challenges 2023 Election

The Presidential Election Petition Court recently suspended the hearing of a petition filed by the Labour Party and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, contesting the 2023 presidential election. The delay was attributed to the inadequate submission of required documents to the court, which hindered the establishment of allegations of malpractices during the proceedings.

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Presidential Election Petition Court Delays Hearing as Labour Party Challenges 2023 Election

POLITICS

You Can't Allege Electoral Malpractice In 1 State & Expect The Entire Result To Be Cancelled- Keyamo

According to Festus Keyamo, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the APC Presidential Candidate, had a significant lead over Peter Obi in the Presidential Election, with a margin of 2,693,193 votes. Keyamo emphasized that alleging electoral malpractice in one state does not automatically invalidate the overall election result.

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You Can't Allege Electoral Malpractice In 1 State & Expect The Entire Result To Be Cancelled- Keyamo

POLITICS

Tinubu: It Was Suspicious For APC To Win In Rivers; There Is Still A Lot To Be Unravelled – Sambo

A political analyst, Sumner Sambo, has hinted that Nigeria's President-elect, Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu, did not win the February 25, 2023 Presidential election in Rivers State; as he insisted that the victory was a surprise and a lot would be unravelled by the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal.

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Tinubu: It Was Suspicious For APC To Win In Rivers; There Is Still A Lot To Be Unravelled – Sambo

POLITICS

Keyamo Explains Why Peter Obi Cannot Defeat Bola Tinubu At The Presidential Election Tribunal

Festus Keyamo (SAN), the minister of labour and employment, has expressed confidence that Peter Obi, the candidate for president of the Labour Party (LP), won't be able to have the results of the 2023 presidential election overturned by the tribunal. In a statement on Tuesday, Keyamo claimed that Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, had soundly defeated Obi in the election.

  19 days ago ago
Keyamo Explains Why Peter Obi Cannot Defeat Bola Tinubu At The Presidential Election Tribunal

POLITICS

Keyamo Explains Why Peter Obi Cannot Defeat Bola Tinubu At The Presidential Election Tribunal

Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Labour and Employment, has expressed his confidence that Peter Obi, the candidate for president of the Labour Party (LP), will not be able to overturn the results of the 2023 presidential election at the tribunal. Keyamo stated that Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, had convincingly defeated Obi in the election.

  19 days ago ago
Keyamo Explains Why Peter Obi Cannot Defeat Bola Tinubu At The Presidential Election Tribunal

POLITICS

Tinubu defeated Peter Obi, allegation of electoral fraud won’t change anything – Keyamo

Bola Ahmed Tinubu won the recently held February 25 presidential election, according to Festus Keyamo, the minister of state for labour and employment. According to Keyamo, a prominent supporter of the Tinubu/Shettima campaign, Peter Obi of the Labour Party lost by a margin of 2,693,193 votes.

  19 days ago ago
Tinubu defeated Peter Obi, allegation of electoral fraud won’t change anything – Keyamo

POLITICS

' Tinubu defeated Obi, allegation of malpractice cannot change election result '- Festus Keyamo says

Photo File: Keyamo Nigerian Lawyer and Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Mr. Festus Keyamo has again insisted that Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) defeated Mr. Peter Obi, his counterpart from the Labour Party (LP).

  19 days ago ago
' Tinubu defeated Obi, allegation of malpractice cannot change election result '- Festus Keyamo says