BREAKING: Supreme Court Atiku’s Application To File Fresh Evidence Against Tinubu

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BREAKING: Supreme Court Rejects Atiku’s Application To File Fresh Evidence Against Tinubu 

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The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the application to file fresh evidence by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Atiku Abubakar in the appeal challenging President Bola Tinubu’s victory runs foul of the provisions of the Electoral Act.

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The court held that the Electoral Act prohibits the amendment of an election petition in such a manner.

Justice John Okoro held that the Supreme Court cannot activate section 22 of the Supreme Court Act after 180 days has lapsed at the lower court.

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