Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet.
The decisions in the separate cases challenging President Bola Tinubu’s INEC declaration as the winner of the disputed February 2023 election — filed by the Nigerian People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and its 2023 flag bearer former VP Atiku Abubakar, the suit by the Labour Party and its flag bearer Peter Obi, and another by the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) party — are expected to be announced/broadcast live on Wednesday, September 6, 2023.
USAfricaLive.com notes that the influential Tinubu who contested under the banner of the ruling All Peoples Congress (APC) has been challenged by the other parties for allegations of fraud, misrepresentations, falsehoods, lacking the required qualifications to contest for president of Nigeria and some international crimes including financial transactions, regarding narcotics in the United States.
The five-member panel of the Presidential Election Petition Court is headed by Haruna Tsammani.
