INEC no agree with Peter Obi request to televise election tribunal
Di Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, don tell di presidential election petition court make dem throw out di application filed by di Labour Party, LP, and dia presidential candidate, Peter Obi, wey want make di proceedings dey televised. As e be so, INEC dey oppose di request to televise proceedings.
Levy Ozoukwu, counsel to Obi and LP, tell journalists after di pre-hearing session on Wednesday say INEC oppose dia application for live broadcast.
Ozoukwu yarn say: “Surprisingly, INEC dey object.
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“A public institution wey dey funded by di government and representing di pipo dey yarn say dem no want make di pipo enjoy live streaming. Wetin dem dey hide?”
Obi and di LP file petition challenging di victory of di candidate of di All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu for di 2023 general election.
Di petitioners dey ask di tribunal make dem declare Obi as di winner of di presidential poll or alternatively, order INEC to conduct a fresh election.
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