President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Victory Upheld by Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal

ABUJA - The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Right Honourable Abbas Tajudeen, Ph.D, extends his heartfelt congratulations to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his victory at the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal. The dismissal of the petitions challenging Tinubu's victory in the February 25, 2023, presidential election has added significant legitimacy and credibility to his government and administration.

Speaker Abbas recognizes the right of the petitioners to approach the tribunal in order to table their grievances. However, he emphasizes that the court has diligently weighed the arguments and evidence presented before it prior to reaching a judgment. The Speaker acknowledges the judiciary's role as the true arbiter in any case and commends the tribunal for its impartial adjudication of the presidential election petitions.

In a statement released by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Musa Abdullahi Krishi, the Speaker lauds the judiciary for its critical contribution to the sustenance of democracy in Nigeria. He affirms that the tribunal's judgment has further strengthened democratic processes within the country.

The judgment not only upholds President Tinubu's victory but also vindicates the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), which duly declared Tinubu as the winner of the presidential poll based on the overwhelming votes received from Nigerians. It serves as a testament to the credibility of the electoral process and the faith Nigerians have in the democratic system.

Speaker Abbas Tajudeen urges President Tinubu's opponents in the presidential election, as well as all Nigerians across political, religious, and ethnic lines, to rally behind the Tinubu administration. He emphasizes the importance of unity and collective support in achieving a safe and prosperous country for all citizens.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's victory at the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal demonstrates not only his personal triumph but also the triumph of democracy in Nigeria. The Speaker's congratulatory statement serves to highlight the significance of upholding the will of the people and the vital role the judiciary plays as the custodian of justice.

As President Tinubu forges ahead with his vision for a better Nigeria, it is essential for the nation to stand united. The challenges faced by the country call for a concerted effort from all citizens, irrespective of their political affiliations. By extending support to the Tinubu administration, Nigerians can actively participate in the nation-building process and work together towards a safe, prosperous, and inclusive future.

The victory at the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal not only strengthens President Tinubu's mandate but also reinforces the democratic tenets upon which Nigeria's governance is built. It signifies a step forward in the nation's democratic journey and underscores the significance of fair and transparent electoral processes.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's tenure holds the promise of transformative leadership, and with the unwavering support of the Nigerian people, his administration can achieve remarkable progress. As the country moves forward under his guidance, it is crucial for every Nigerian to lend their voice and actively contribute to the nation's growth and development.

Speaker Abbas Tajudeen's congratulatory message serves as a call to action, urging Nigerians to embrace President Tinubu's inclusive governance and work together to overcome the challenges that lie ahead. By fostering unity, promoting dialogue, and upholding the principles of democracy, the nation can forge a path towards a brighter future for all.

Source of content: OOO News 2023-09-07 News

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