Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Wednesday morning
1. The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal will deliver judgment on Wednesday in the petition of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party , Atiku Abubakar challenging the declaration of President Muhammadu Buhari as winner of the February 23, presidential poll. The tribunal in a notice of hearing conveyed to parties in the petition through text messages and telephone calls, announced its resolution to make its findings and final decision on the petition public today.
3. The Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Ado Ekiti on Tuesday nullified the election of Senator Dayo Adeyeye of the All Progressive Congress . Adeyeye is the Chairman, Senate Committee on Media. The tribunal in a unanimous judgment declared former Minority Leader and the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party , Senator Biodun Olujimi, winner. Justice D.D. Adeck ruled that Olujimi was able to convince the panel on her grounds.
5. The Oyo State National and State Houses of Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Ibadan, on Tuesday, struck out a suit filed by the immediate past Governor of Oyo state, Abiola Ajimobi challenging the victory of Mr. Kola Balogun in Oyo South District. Ajimobi had approached the election petition tribunal, praying the court to declare him, as the winner of the election.
7. The Super Eagles threw away a two-goal lead in incredible fashion, to draw 2-2 with Ukraine in an international friendly on Tuesday in Dnipro. Nigeria took immediate control of the game, with an early goal. Joe Aribo finished off a fine team move in the third minute to make it 1-0. Gernot Rohr’s men went into the break 2-0 up, after Victor Osimhen fired in a penalty. However, they conceded two goals in as many minutes in the second half.
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