The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi has tendered additional 188 exhibits at the Presidential Election Petitions Court to establish allegations of malpractices in the conduct of the February 25 presidential election that declared President Bola Tinubu as winner of the poll.
Obi through his Counsel, Peter Afoba, tendered forms EC40GPU, EC40G1 and reports prepared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) after the election.
Breakdown showed that 45 EC40GPU forms were tendered in 10 Local Government Areas of Niger State, 23 in seven Local Government Areas of Osun, 17 in three Local Government Areas of Edo State and 52 EC40GPU forms in five Local Government Areas of Sokoto were tendered.
Obi also tendered 15 forms EC40G in 8 Local Government Areas of Osun State, 12 forms EC40G1 in 12 Local Government Areas of Edo, 15 forms EC40G in four Local Government Areas of Sokoto and 9 forms EC40G1 in two Local Government Areas of Sokoto.
The Labour Party’s presidential candidate also tendered 5 Reports on the conduct of the election in Niger State and 8 in Edo to back up his allegations of malpractices during the conduct of the election.
The exhibits which were mainly results sheets and reports used by INEC during the election were admitted as exhibits by the court but were opposed by all the respondents.
At Tuesday’s proceedings, Obi also tendered INEC Results Viewing (IRev) reports in 21 Local Government Areas of Adamawa State, 20 in Ogun State, 16 in Ekiti State, 19 in Rivers State and 25 Akwa Ibom State.
Meanwhile, Justice Haruna Tsammani adjourned further hearing in the petition until Wednesday.
