The Presidential Election Petition Court has reserved judgement in the petition brought forth by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, challenging the election victory of President Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) held on February 25.
The five-man panel, presided over by Justice Haruna Tsammani, concluded the hearing and reserved the judgement for a later date, to be communicated to all parties involved.
GOOD EVENING NIGERIA reports thaf when a Presidential Election Petition Court reserves judgment in a petition brought forward, it means that the court has completed the hearing and deliberations on the case, but the final decision or verdict has not been announced yet.
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The court will take more time to carefully review all the evidence and legal arguments presented during the trial before delivering the judgment.
In the specific case of Atiku Abubakar’s petition against Tinubu, it means that the court has finished hearing both sides of the argument and will now take additional time to analyze the evidence and legal submissions before issuing a final decision.
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The court will announce the judgment on a date that will be communicated to all parties involved.
