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UPDATES: Presidential Tribunal to deliver judgement September 6; allows live broadcast

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  Adeniji Inflex share this story on 5th of Sep 2023 The much-anticipated verdict of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPT) is expected to be delivered on Wednesday, September 6th.    The Registrar of the Court of Appeal, Umar Bangari, disclosed this during an interview with Channels Television on Monday, September 4. He stated that the proceedings will be open to live broadcast by interested television stations.   The Labour Party (LP), the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), as well as their presidential candidates, had petitioned the tribunal seeking to nullify the election of President Bola Tinubu as the winner of the 2023 presidential election.   Judgement is also expected to be delivered by election tribunals in 25 states for governorship, National Assembly, and state assembly election petitions.   The results of the polls announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) are being contested in no fewer than 25 states ou

Presidential Tribunal: Tinubu not worried, sees no need to threaten judges - Presidency

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Adeniji Inflex share this story on 5th of Sep 2023 The Presidency has said that President Tinubu is not worried about the outcome of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal set to deliver its ruling on Wednesday, September 6.   Speaking on Channels TV this evening September 4, the Senior Special Adviser to the President on media and publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, said;  “He (Tinubu) is not worried simply because he knows he won the election,”    He said the President sees no need to threaten judicial officers, adding that the judiciary is in the best position to make independent decisions based on the merits of the case before it.   “The President sees no need to threaten judicial officers. He sees no need to raise speculations against the integrity of judicial officers; he believes in the sanctity and integrity of the Nigerian judicial system, he believes the great men and women on the panel will make their decisions based only on the facts before them. He will continue to ensure that

SPORTS: Man United star, Antony's ex-girlfriend, Gabriela Cavallin accuses him of domestic abuse

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Adeniji Inflex share this story on 5th of Sep 2023 Manchester United star, Antony has been accused of domestic abuse by his ex-girlfriend.   Gabriela Cavallin claims the 23-year-old Brazil winger attacked her while she was pregnant, damaged her breast implant, cut her finger with a glass, and threatened to throw her out of a speeding car.   Antony, 23, issued a statement on Monday night, September 4, denying the allegations. 'I can say with confidence that the accusations are false,' he wrote on social media. 'My relationship with Ms Gabriela was tumultuous, with verbal offences from both sides, but I never practised any physical aggression. I trust the ongoing police investigations will reveal the truth about my innocence.'   Cavallin, a DJ and influencer, has filed a complaint against Antony to Greater Manchester Police, having alleged four incidents of domestic violence, bodily injury, and threat to the authorities in Sao Paulo in June.   She went into further detail