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Moves To Stop INEC From Announcing Election Results: Tinubu Goes To Court  

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has filed a suit against the Labour Party, (LP), the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), to stop the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from announcing the results of the Saturday, February 25 Presidential election in the country.
In the suit filed before the Federal High Court in Kano and marked FHC/KN/CS/43/2023, the Action Alliance and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) were joined as defendants while the Vice Presidential of the APC, Kashim Shettima, was also listed as plaintiff.
The restraining order filed by the plaintiffs in a motion on notice alongside the originating summons, seek the court to make the order restraining the defendants from stopping the collation and announcement of the results because “damages will not adequately compensate for the injury that may be occasioned on the Plaintiffs if by the Defendants stop the collation of the result.”
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