Buhari Finally Reacts To Tribunal Judgement

,,,,,Former President Muhammadu Buhari applauded the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal’s decision, saying that it underlines the victory of “democracy and the people” in the election of February 25, 2023.

In a statement sent by his media assistant, Garba Shehu, Buhari praised the Tribunal’s five members for upholding justice and defying intimidation.

,,,,,He therefore urged Nigerians to support President Bola Tinubu, his successor, totally in order to see the implementation of his promises.

“If anybody has won, it is the democracy and the people,” Buhari said, adding “With the verdict of the court, the election period is over and it is time to put the heat and dust behind us.

The former President said that by rejecting intimidation and bias in order to uphold justice, the Tribunal had made a historic contribution.

A five-member panel led by Justice Haruna Tsammani issued a unanimous decision dismissing the petitions challenging Tinubu’s election victory on Wednesday.

,,,,,Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP), and the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) all filed petitions contesting Tinubu’s victory under the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the election.