‘An ambush’— INEC kicks as LP tenders 18,000 blurred IReV sheets, calls two witnesses | TheCable
The Labour Party tendered 18,000 blurred polling units results of the presidential election before the tribunal on Thursday.
Respondents in the suit are INEC, Tinubu, Vice-President Kashim Shettima, and the All Progressives Congress . “To be honest, I and my team are handicapped and do not know how to proceed. It is an ambush,” he said. Mahmood prayed the court to compel the LP to grant the INEC legal team 48 hours to review the tendered documents.Although Wole Olanipakun, counsel for Tinubu and Shettima both objected to the witness statement, they agreed to take the witness in chief and proposed a later time for the cross-examination.
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