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UPDATES AT THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION PETITION TRIBUNAL TODAY WEDNESDAY, 14TH JUNE 2023 (DAY 12 OF HEARING)
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The court is seated... at about 9:25am.
Here we go!
Let's take representations and appearances.
Here we go!
Let's take representations and appearances.
REPRESENTATIONS
- Mrs Dudu Manuga stands in for the second Petitioner.
- Chris Maigida represents the APC.
All other parties are absent.
Now to Appearances.
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- Mrs Dudu Manuga stands in for the second Petitioner.
- Chris Maigida represents the APC.
All other parties are absent.
Now to Appearances.
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COUNSELS
- Dr. Livy Uzoukwu SAN leads the Petitioners Team
- Abubakar Mahmoud SAN leads the 1st Respondent Team
- Wole Olanipekun SAN leads the 2nd and 3rd Respondents Team
- Afolabi Fashanu SAN leads the 4th Respondent Team
Here We Go!
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- Dr. Livy Uzoukwu SAN leads the Petitioners Team
- Abubakar Mahmoud SAN leads the 1st Respondent Team
- Wole Olanipekun SAN leads the 2nd and 3rd Respondents Team
- Afolabi Fashanu SAN leads the 4th Respondent Team
Here We Go!
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Dr Livy Uzoukwu SAN informs the court that they will continue with the tendering of documents and to conduct the proceedings will be, Audu Anuga SAN.
Sit tight for the Objections to come.
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Sit tight for the Objections to come.
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Anuga SAN:
They intend to tender documents listed in the 8th & 9th Schedule which is before the court. Starting from the 8th Schedule, they'll now tender certified true copies of IREV REPORTS downloaded and certified by INEC, in respect of 21 LGAs of Benue State.
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They intend to tender documents listed in the 8th & 9th Schedule which is before the court. Starting from the 8th Schedule, they'll now tender certified true copies of IREV REPORTS downloaded and certified by INEC, in respect of 21 LGAs of Benue State.
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NOW, TO OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They indicate their objections to the IREV REPORTS sought to be tendered and reasons to be advanced in their final address.
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1st Respondent:
They indicate their objections to the IREV REPORTS sought to be tendered and reasons to be advanced in their final address.
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2nd and 3rd Respondents:
They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and will advance reasons at the appropriate time of address.
4th Respondent:
They also object to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and will advance reasons at the appropriate time of address.
4th Respondent:
They also object to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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The Court:
The bundles of Certified True Copies of INEC IREV REPORTS in respect to 21 LGAs of Benue State are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as Exhibits PBU1-21 accordingly.
As the court pleases...
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The bundles of Certified True Copies of INEC IREV REPORTS in respect to 21 LGAs of Benue State are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as Exhibits PBU1-21 accordingly.
As the court pleases...
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Anuga SAN:
They now apply to tender certified true copies of IREV REPORTS as downloaded and certified by INEC in respect of 25 LGAs of Niger State.
OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They indicate their objections and reasons will be advanced at the appropriate time.
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They now apply to tender certified true copies of IREV REPORTS as downloaded and certified by INEC in respect of 25 LGAs of Niger State.
OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They indicate their objections and reasons will be advanced at the appropriate time.
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2nd and 3rd Respondents:
They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and will advance reasons at the appropriate time of address.
4th Respondent:
They also object to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and will advance reasons at the appropriate time of address.
4th Respondent:
They also object to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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The Court:
The Bundles of Certified True Copies of INEC IREV REPORTS in respect of 25 LGAs of Niger State are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as Exhibits PUB1-25 accordingly.
As the court pleases...
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The Bundles of Certified True Copies of INEC IREV REPORTS in respect of 25 LGAs of Niger State are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as Exhibits PUB1-25 accordingly.
As the court pleases...
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Anuga SAN:
They now apply to tender certified true copies of IREV REPORTS as downloaded and certified by INEC in respect of 17 LGAs of Edo State.
OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They oppose to the documents and will challenge their admissibility at the appropriate time
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They now apply to tender certified true copies of IREV REPORTS as downloaded and certified by INEC in respect of 17 LGAs of Edo State.
OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They oppose to the documents and will challenge their admissibility at the appropriate time
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2nd and 3rd Respondents:
They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and will give their reasons at the stage of written address.
4th Respondent:
They also object to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and will give their reasons at the stage of written address.
4th Respondent:
They also object to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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The Court:
The Certified True Copies of INEC IREV REPORTS in respect to 17 LGAs of Edo State are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as Exhibits PBW1-17 accordingly.
As the court pleases...
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The Certified True Copies of INEC IREV REPORTS in respect to 17 LGAs of Edo State are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as Exhibits PBW1-17 accordingly.
As the court pleases...
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Anuga SAN:
They now apply to tender certified true copies of IREV REPORTS as downloaded and certified by INEC in respect of 20 LGAs of Bauchi State.
OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They indicate their objections and reasons will be advanced at the appropriate time.
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They now apply to tender certified true copies of IREV REPORTS as downloaded and certified by INEC in respect of 20 LGAs of Bauchi State.
OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They indicate their objections and reasons will be advanced at the appropriate time.
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2nd and 3rd Respondents:
They oppose the admission of the documents and will advance reasons at the appropriate time of address.
4th Respondent:
They also object to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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They oppose the admission of the documents and will advance reasons at the appropriate time of address.
4th Respondent:
They also object to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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The Court:
The Bundles of Certified True Copies of INEC IREV REPORTS in respect to 20 LGAs of Bauchi State are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as Exhibits PDS1-20 accordingly.
As the court pleases...
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The Bundles of Certified True Copies of INEC IREV REPORTS in respect to 20 LGAs of Bauchi State are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as Exhibits PDS1-20 accordingly.
As the court pleases...
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Anuga SAN:
They now apply to tender certified true copies of IREV REPORT as downloaded and certified by INEC in respect of Bauchi State.
OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They indicate their objections and reasons will be advanced at the appropriate time.
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They now apply to tender certified true copies of IREV REPORT as downloaded and certified by INEC in respect of Bauchi State.
OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They indicate their objections and reasons will be advanced at the appropriate time.
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2nd and 3rd Respondents:
They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and will advance reasons at the appropriate time of address.
4th Respondent:
They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and will advance reasons at the appropriate time of address.
4th Respondent:
They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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The Court:
The Certified True Copies of INEC IREV REPORT in respect to Bauchi are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as Exhibits PBX1 accordingly.
As the court pleases...
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The Certified True Copies of INEC IREV REPORT in respect to Bauchi are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as Exhibits PBX1 accordingly.
As the court pleases...
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Anuga SAN:
They now apply to tender certified true copies of IREV REPORTS as downloaded and certified by INEC in respect of 8 LGAs of Bayelsa State.
OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They indicate their objections and reasons will be advanced at the appropriate time.
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They now apply to tender certified true copies of IREV REPORTS as downloaded and certified by INEC in respect of 8 LGAs of Bayelsa State.
OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They indicate their objections and reasons will be advanced at the appropriate time.
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2nd and 3rd Respondents:
They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and will advance reasons at the appropriate time of address.
4th Respondent:
They also object to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and will advance reasons at the appropriate time of address.
4th Respondent:
They also object to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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The Court:
The Certified True Copies of INEC IREV REPORTS in respect to 8 LGAs of Bayelsa State are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as Exhibits PBY1-8 accordingly.
As the court pleases...
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The Certified True Copies of INEC IREV REPORTS in respect to 8 LGAs of Bayelsa State are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as Exhibits PBY1-8 accordingly.
As the court pleases...
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Anuga SAN:
They now tender CTCs of IREV REPORTS as downloaded & certified by INEC but are BLURRED & CANCELLED/NO ELECTION in respect of Bayelsa State.
OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They oppose the documents and reasons will be advanced in their final written address.
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They now tender CTCs of IREV REPORTS as downloaded & certified by INEC but are BLURRED & CANCELLED/NO ELECTION in respect of Bayelsa State.
OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They oppose the documents and reasons will be advanced in their final written address.
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2nd and 3rd Respondents:
They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and will advance reasons at the appropriate time of address.
4th Respondent:
They also object to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and will advance reasons at the appropriate time of address.
4th Respondent:
They also object to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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The Court:
The Certified True Copies of INEC IREV documents marked as BLURRED AND CANCELLED/NO ELECTION are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as Exhibits PDY9-10 accordingly.
As the court pleases...
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The Certified True Copies of INEC IREV documents marked as BLURRED AND CANCELLED/NO ELECTION are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as Exhibits PDY9-10 accordingly.
As the court pleases...
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ASIDE: INEC made mockery of us. They jumbled up documents under misleading headings.
Documents under heading of NO ELECTION & the reason given underneath are CANCELLED ELECTION.
Is cancelled same thing as no election? Blurred documents everywhere & they signed & certified them.
Documents under heading of NO ELECTION & the reason given underneath are CANCELLED ELECTION.
Is cancelled same thing as no election? Blurred documents everywhere & they signed & certified them.
Anuga SAN:
They now apply to tender certified true copies of IREV REPORTS as downloaded and certified by INEC in respect of 8 LGAs of Gombe State.
OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They indicate their objections and reasons will be advanced at the appropriate time.
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They now apply to tender certified true copies of IREV REPORTS as downloaded and certified by INEC in respect of 8 LGAs of Gombe State.
OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They indicate their objections and reasons will be advanced at the appropriate time.
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2nd and 3rd Respondents:
They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and will advance reasons at the appropriate time of address.
4th Respondent:
They also object to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and will advance reasons at the appropriate time of address.
4th Respondent:
They also object to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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The Court:
The Certified True Copies of INEC IREV REPORTS in respect to 8 LGAs of Gombe State are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as Exhibits PBZ1-8 accordingly.
As the court pleases...
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The Certified True Copies of INEC IREV REPORTS in respect to 8 LGAs of Gombe State are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as Exhibits PBZ1-8 accordingly.
As the court pleases...
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Anuga SAN:
They now apply to tender certified true copies of IREV REPORTS as downloaded and certified by INEC BUT CANNOT BE LINKED TO ANY LGA in respect of Gombe State.
OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They indicate their objections and reasons will be advanced at the appropriate time
They now apply to tender certified true copies of IREV REPORTS as downloaded and certified by INEC BUT CANNOT BE LINKED TO ANY LGA in respect of Gombe State.
OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They indicate their objections and reasons will be advanced at the appropriate time
2nd and 3rd Respondents:
They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and will advance reasons at the appropriate time of address.
4th Respondent:
They also object to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and will advance reasons at the appropriate time of address.
4th Respondent:
They also object to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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The Court:
The Certified True Copies of INEC IREV REPORTS in respect to Gombe State which cannot be identified are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as accordingly.
As the court pleases...
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The Certified True Copies of INEC IREV REPORTS in respect to Gombe State which cannot be identified are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as accordingly.
As the court pleases...
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Anuga SAN:
They now apply to tender certified true copies of IREV REPORTS as downloaded and certified by INEC in respect of 21 LGAs of Kaduna State.
OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They indicate their objections and reasons will be advanced at the appropriate time.
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They now apply to tender certified true copies of IREV REPORTS as downloaded and certified by INEC in respect of 21 LGAs of Kaduna State.
OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They indicate their objections and reasons will be advanced at the appropriate time.
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2nd and 3rd Respondents:
They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and will advance reasons at the appropriate time of address.
4th Respondent:
They also object to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and will advance reasons at the appropriate time of address.
4th Respondent:
They also object to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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The Court:
The Certified True Copies of INEC IREV REPORTS in respect to 21 LGAs of Kaduna State are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as Exhibits PCA1-21 accordingly.
As the court pleases...
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The Certified True Copies of INEC IREV REPORTS in respect to 21 LGAs of Kaduna State are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as Exhibits PCA1-21 accordingly.
As the court pleases...
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Anuga SAN:
They now apply to tender certified true copies of SUPPLEMENTARY IREV REPORTS as downloaded and certified by INEC in respect of 2 LGAs of Kaduna State.
OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They indicate their objections and reasons will be advanced at the appropriate time.
They now apply to tender certified true copies of SUPPLEMENTARY IREV REPORTS as downloaded and certified by INEC in respect of 2 LGAs of Kaduna State.
OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They indicate their objections and reasons will be advanced at the appropriate time.
2nd and 3rd Respondents:
They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and will advance reasons at the appropriate time of address.
4th Respondent:
They also object to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and will advance reasons at the appropriate time of address.
4th Respondent:
They also object to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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The Court:
The Certified True Copies of SUPPLEMENTARY INEC IREV REPORTS in respect to 2 LGAs of Kaduna State are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as Exhibits PCA22-23 accordingly.
As the court pleases...
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The Certified True Copies of SUPPLEMENTARY INEC IREV REPORTS in respect to 2 LGAs of Kaduna State are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as Exhibits PCA22-23 accordingly.
As the court pleases...
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Anuga SAN:
They now apply to tender certified true copies of BLURRED IREV DOWNLOADS not linkable to any LGAs of Kaduna State.
OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They indicate their objections and reasons will be advanced at the appropriate time.
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They now apply to tender certified true copies of BLURRED IREV DOWNLOADS not linkable to any LGAs of Kaduna State.
OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They indicate their objections and reasons will be advanced at the appropriate time.
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2nd and 3rd Respondents:
They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and will advance reasons at the appropriate time of address.
4th Respondent:
They also object to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and will advance reasons at the appropriate time of address.
4th Respondent:
They also object to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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The Court:
The Certified True Copies of BLURRED INEC IREV DOWNLOADS in respect to unidentifiable LGAs of Kaduna State are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as Exhibits PCA24 accordingly.
As the court pleases...
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The Certified True Copies of BLURRED INEC IREV DOWNLOADS in respect to unidentifiable LGAs of Kaduna State are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as Exhibits PCA24 accordingly.
As the court pleases...
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They are done with the 8th Schedule and will now focus on the 9th Schedule of Documents Sought to be tendered.
Paper everywhere in the courtroom.
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Paper everywhere in the courtroom.
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Anuga SAN:
They now apply to tender certified true copies of 5 ITEMS, IREV REPORTS as downloaded and certified by INEC but cannot be linked to any LGAs of Kaduna State.
OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They indicate their objections and reasons will be advanced at the appropriate time
They now apply to tender certified true copies of 5 ITEMS, IREV REPORTS as downloaded and certified by INEC but cannot be linked to any LGAs of Kaduna State.
OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They indicate their objections and reasons will be advanced at the appropriate time
2nd and 3rd Respondents:
They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and will advance reasons at the appropriate time of address.
4th Respondent:
They also object to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and will advance reasons at the appropriate time of address.
4th Respondent:
They also object to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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The Court:
The Certified True Copies of INEC IREV REPORTS and other documents not linkable for Kaduna State are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as Exhibits PCA25-29 accordingly. These documents include;
EC8A
EC40G
EC60 and other documents...
As the court pleases...
The Certified True Copies of INEC IREV REPORTS and other documents not linkable for Kaduna State are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as Exhibits PCA25-29 accordingly. These documents include;
EC8A
EC40G
EC60 and other documents...
As the court pleases...
The Court will now rise for 10 minutes...
We will be back!
We will be back!
We are back...
Belts on!
Belts on!
Anuga SAN:
They have certified true copies of INEC Certificate of Compliance for 7 States, however, be tendering for 6 States (excluding Akwa-Ibom (no lists for now))
OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They indicate their objections and reasons will be advanced at the appropriate time.
They have certified true copies of INEC Certificate of Compliance for 7 States, however, be tendering for 6 States (excluding Akwa-Ibom (no lists for now))
OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They indicate their objections and reasons will be advanced at the appropriate time.
2nd and 3rd Respondents:
They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and will advance reasons at the appropriate time of address.
4th Respondent:
They also object to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and will advance reasons at the appropriate time of address.
4th Respondent:
They also object to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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The Court:
The Certified True Copies of IREV Certificates of Compliance in respect to 6 State are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as Exhibits PCB1-6 accordingly.
As the court pleases...
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The Certified True Copies of IREV Certificates of Compliance in respect to 6 State are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as Exhibits PCB1-6 accordingly.
As the court pleases...
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Anuga SAN:
They now apply to tender certified true copies of INEC IREV CERTIFICATES OF COMPLIANCE in respect of 28 States (Inclusive of the FCT).
OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They indicate their objections and reasons will be advanced at the appropriate time.
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They now apply to tender certified true copies of INEC IREV CERTIFICATES OF COMPLIANCE in respect of 28 States (Inclusive of the FCT).
OBJECTIONS
1st Respondent:
They indicate their objections and reasons will be advanced at the appropriate time.
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2nd and 3rd Respondents:
They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and will advance reasons at the appropriate time of address.
4th Respondent:
They also object to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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They oppose to the admissibility of the documents and will advance reasons at the appropriate time of address.
4th Respondent:
They also object to the admissibility of the documents and shall advance reasons at address stage.
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The Court:
The Certified True Copies of INEC IREV CERTIFICATES OF COMPLIANCE in respect to 28 States Inclusive of the FCT are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as Exhibits PCC1-28 accordingly.
As the court pleases...
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The Certified True Copies of INEC IREV CERTIFICATES OF COMPLIANCE in respect to 28 States Inclusive of the FCT are hereby admitted into evidence and marked as Exhibits PCC1-28 accordingly.
As the court pleases...
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Anuga SAN now defers back to Dr. Livy l SAN who now addresses the court.
He drew the attention of the Lead Counsel of INEC, Mahmoud SAN that the Chairman of INEC consistently avoided to be served subpoena for the production of documents.
(Nawa o, I thought we've passed this!)
He drew the attention of the Lead Counsel of INEC, Mahmoud SAN that the Chairman of INEC consistently avoided to be served subpoena for the production of documents.
(Nawa o, I thought we've passed this!)
Dr. Livy continues addressing the court, that the lead counsel to INEC asked for a copy of the subpoena. Though he does not have an extra copy in court, but he will provide a copy and have it sent to him after the proceedings today.
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He'll provide this copy of subpoena in confidence that AB Mahmoud SAN will do the needful for them to continue with the proceedings tomorrow.
(This is Dr. Livy asking for an adjournment since INEC have dodged being served the subpoena to produce documents)
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(This is Dr. Livy asking for an adjournment since INEC have dodged being served the subpoena to produce documents)
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Pinhero SAN (INEC) notifies the court, in response, that he is not privy to the conversations between Dr. Livy SAN and Mahmoud SAN.
And he does not believe that INEC is avoiding being served the subpoena to release documents. That these claims are calculated by the Petitioners..
And he does not believe that INEC is avoiding being served the subpoena to release documents. That these claims are calculated by the Petitioners..
to mislead the court.
He notes that they do not oppose to the application for adjournment and reiterates that INEC is not avoiding any subpoenas as they have responded to those of the PDP and have no reason to avoid that of the LP.
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He notes that they do not oppose to the application for adjournment and reiterates that INEC is not avoiding any subpoenas as they have responded to those of the PDP and have no reason to avoid that of the LP.
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Wole Olanipekun SAN for the 2nd and 3rd Respondents notes that they do not have any objections to the application for adjournment.
The 4th Respondent equally take the same approach with no objections.
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The 4th Respondent equally take the same approach with no objections.
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Dr. Livy notes that he is very shocked at the statements of Pinhero SAN. He notes also that the Bailiff of the court have noted that INEC have avoided service and his claims can be verified.
He expresses displeasure at the denial of Pinhero SAN who is not the LEAD COUNSEL.
He expresses displeasure at the denial of Pinhero SAN who is not the LEAD COUNSEL.
He vehemently also expresses displeasure of the tone and language used by Pinhero SAN, who consistently denigrates the Petitioners Counsels.
The court noted that they have signed the subpoena and modalities should be facilitated by counsels for it to be served.
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The court noted that they have signed the subpoena and modalities should be facilitated by counsels for it to be served.
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The court further advises counsels not to denigrate each other and that they've gotten to this point of the hearing without any rancour, problems should not ensue at this stage.
The Court has now adjourned the hearing till tomorrow Thursday June 15, 2023 @ 9am.
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The Court has now adjourned the hearing till tomorrow Thursday June 15, 2023 @ 9am.
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