Photos 👇 Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has said, the Commission “has nothing to hide” as he assured INEC will “give immediately all documents available to the Labour Party Legal Team”.
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| Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, meets with the Legal Team of Labour Party (LP) at the Headquarters of the Commission in Abuja |
Prof. Yakubu made this assurance when the Legal Team of the Labour Party (LP) visited the Headquarters of the Commission in Abuja.
He said the Labour Party will use the documents “to prosecute its case”.
2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has frowned at the process of the 2023 Presidential and National Assembly elections conducted on Saturday 25 February, 2023.
The 2023 Presidential election produced 2023 Presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as President-elect of Nigeria after emerging winner of the tightly-contested election.
Tinubu discomfited Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP); Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP); Rabiu Kwakwanso of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP); alongside other Presidential candidates of other Political Parties, and was declared winner by INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu.
Obi said “we won this election and I will prove it” following the announcement of results and subsequent declaration of Tinubu as winner.
INEC said: “INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu today assured the Labour Party’s Legal Team that the Commission will provide all the documents it requested for to prosecute its case.
“He said: “INEC has nothing to hide. Documents available at the HQ will be given immediately. We are
“meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners today and we will discuss how other documents at the state level could also be made available to you speedily.
“The Labour Party’s Legal Team was at the INEC HQ to discuss modalities for obtaining the documents.”
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