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Despite the plea of President-elect Bola Tinubu’s counsel’s the Presidential Election Petition Court on Tuesday merged the petition of Peter Obi, Atiku after giving the pre-hearing report on the petition and presented the trial schedule
TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) recalls that as at on Monday Bola Tinubu’s counsel had pleaded that the petitions of APM, PDP and LP should not be merged.
The chairman of the five-man panel of the court, Justice Haruna Tsammani, read the pre-hearing report which included the declaration of the court’s decision to consolidate all the petitions to be heard as one.
Following this, Tsammani announced that the hearing of the petition would commence on May 30, 2023.
Furthermore, he said after the adoption of written addresses on August 5, 2023, the court shall thereafter prepare for judgement.