The EFCC said the case was still pending before the Port Harcourt Division of a Federal High Court in Rivers.
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Delivering judgment, Justice Mohammed Garba, Chairman of the five-man panel, held that the tribunal lack the jurisdiction to entertain the matter.
The petition, challenging the victory of Buhari and his All Progressives Congress in the last presidential election, is anchored on the grounds that the rescheduling of the poll from February 16, 2019 to February 23, 2019 was done “without any recognisable presence or existence and or compliance with prescribed statutory conditions to do so”.
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Thursday rejected an invitation to grant an application seeking the withdrawal of Hope Democratic Party from challenging President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election.
The Presidential Election Tribunal has dismissed the application seeking the withdrawal of Hope Democratic Party from the petition challenging president Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election.
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal has fixed June 25 to entertain a motion filed by the interim National Chairman of Hope Democratic Party, Tapre Poland, seeking to withdraw petition against President Muhammadu Buhari.
The Vice Presidential Candidate of Hope Democratic Party in the 2019 Presidential Election, Alhaji Haruna Yahaya-Shaba, has dissociated himself from the purported legal action instituted by the Presidential Candidate of the party, Chief Ambrose Owuru.
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja has fixed May 22 to hear an application seeking an order to restrain Chief Justice of Nigeria or any other Justice from swearing-in Muhammadu Buhari as president on May 29.
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Thursday struck out the motion ex-parte filed by Hope Democratic Party to serve President Muhammadu Buhari by pasting the petition at the Aso Villa Presidential office.
Hope Democratic Party has dragged President Muhammadu Buhari, the Independent National Electoral Commission and the All Progressives Congress before the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal.
The Presidential candidate of Hope Party, Ambrose Owuru, told the News Agency of Nigeria that the party approached the court on November 13 (Tuesday) to compel INEC to elongate the time for campaign to enable it propagate its message of “welfarism” to Nigerians.
He said: “We have been engaged in positive programmes of re-engineering the polity and agitating for social welfare through our foundation, Hope Africa Foundation, engaged in political education
Owuru was arraigned on August 2, 2013 by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on a five-count charge that borders on altering, forgery and obtaining money by false pretence, an offence popularly known as 419