President Bola Tinubu and vice Kashim Shetima, on Wednesday, at the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPEC) tendered 18 Exhibits to establish their requisite qualifications for the 2023 presidetial election.
Tinubu, for the second time in less than 24 hours, presented his records at the Chicago State University to the court. Also, Shetima tendered his letter of withdrawal from Borno South senatorial race after being picked to be vice presidetial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
The Exhibits were tendered by Tinubu and Shetima before the court to debunk allegations of non-qualification to stand for the 2023 presidential election.
Tinubu separately put at the disposal of the court a letter of February 3, 2003 signed by a former Inspector General of Police (IGP), Tafa Balogun, requesting for the criminal records of Bola Ahmed Tinubu from the Embassy of the United States of America in Nigeria.
At the Wednesday’s proceedings where they opened their defense in a joint petition of the Labour Party (LP) and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, Tinubu tendered another letter from the US Embassy, which in response to Police letter, claimed it had no any criminal records of Tinubu at the time.
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