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Tribunal Resumes Sitting as Peter Obi Tenders Inec Forms

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the February 27, presidential election, Peter Obi has on Tuesday, June 13, tendered forms belonging to the electoral body, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

Politics Nigeria gathered that the former Anambra State governor through his counsel,  brought forward the EC40G forms from 10 Local Government Areas in Niger State during the resumption of sitting by the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal in Abuja.

Forms EC40G is where INEC inputs the number of all Polling Units that were cancelled or voters couldn’t vote.

Channels Television reports that the tribunal commenced the day’s proceeding with a case of Peter Obi Vs INEC, Bola Tinubu/Kashim Shettima and the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Also tendered by the petitioner are five certified true copies of INEC reports from Niger State.

When the court sat on Saturday, the petitioner – Obi – rendered additional evidence in the form of INEC documents and also called up a subpoenaed witness, who tendered a video evidence, which was played in the open court.

They are expected to continue with the presentation of evidence and call up more witnesses.

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