It was the turn of INEC to open its defence at the presidential election court, after Peter Obi closed its case against Mr Tinubu's victory in the 25 February poll.
on Monday could not open its defence in Peter Obi’s suit challenging the victory of President Bola Tinubu.
After Mr Obi finished calling his witnesses over a week ago, the electoral commission was scheduled to commence its defence of the conduct of the February presidential poll. “I was going to take one witness today , but he couldn’t make it to court this morning,” Mr Mahmoud said before requesting an adjournment.
He also accused INEC of manipulating the election in favour of Mr Tinubu, who scored majority votes at the poll. Ms Ogar, a cloud engineer and architect at Amazon Web Services Incorporated, noted the INEC’s IReV portal did not experience any glitches to justify the failure to upload real-time the polling unit results of the 25 February presidential election.
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