The governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, on Wednesday congratulated the duo of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima on their resounding victory at the Presidential Election Petition Court, PEPC.
The court had, in a unanimous decision, threw out the petition filed by the Labour Party, LP, and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and it’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, ruling that President Tinubu was duly elected in the February 25 presidential election as announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.
Prince Abiodun said that the tribunal’s verdict was an affirmation of the trust reposed in the President by Nigerians as evidenced in the outcome of the presidential election.
Describing the judgment as sound, detailed and comprehensive, Abiodun noted that the judges displayed unmatched courage in the discharge of their duties.
Hf said, “It is heart warming that the tribunal judges did not succumb to intimidation by the opposition, who deployed various antics to sway the judgment in their favour.
“The judgment is a further testament to the fact that the judiciary is the last hope of our people.”
