The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party and its candidate, Atiku Abubakar, indicated on Tuesday that they will close their petition against the president, Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, June 22.
The lead counsel to the party and Atiku, Chris Uche, SAN, said this at the resumed hearing in their petition. In a joint petition, the duo is challenging the outcome of the February 25 election, which produced Tinubu as the elected president as declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission.
The petitioners, according to the pre-hearing schedule drafted by the court, were given three weeks to prove their case, which was slated to end on Tuesday .
After confirming the agreement of the respondents, the court adjourned the matter to June 21 for the continuation of the hearing.
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