Osinbajo Breaks Silence, Reacts To Tribunal Verdict

Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has congratulated President Tinubu and Vice President, Kashim Shettima, on their victory at the just-concluded Presidential Election Petition Tribunal.

In a post on the former VP’s official Facebook account, Osinbajo noted that the tribunal’s verdict “is a great victory for Nigeria’s constitutional democracy.”

The post read, “The ruling is a great victory for Nigeria’s constitutional democracy and the rule of law. The practice of democracy in our nation has been further strengthened by the fact that all parties faithfully followed the electoral process according to the law and relied on our courts in the event of a dispute.

“Congratulations to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima, and our great party, the All Progressives Congress, on the judicial affirmation of the victory at the presidential election of February 25, 2023.

“This ruling is a great victory for Nigeria’s constitutional democracy and its rule of law. The practice of democracy in our nation has been further strengthened by the fact that all parties faithfully followed the electoral process according to the law and relied on our courts in the event of a dispute.

“Our nation now needs all of us, to work together to address our challenges and to deliver the realization of the incredible potential of our nation.”