Ned Nwoko: Peter Obi’s petition against Tinubu is a fruitless endeavor

Ned Nwoko, the senator-elect for Delta North, has claimed that the Labour Party’s petition against Tinubu’s election as president-elect is a fruitless endeavor. According to Punch, Nwoko stated that the petition brought up against the President-elect at the Presidential Elections Petitions Tribunal in Abuja might not come to light after he is sworn in…….READ MORE

 

According to him, the Labour Party’s ‘’poor assessment of the situation and unrealistic expectations” led to its defeat. He said if the opposition parties had teamed up, they would have trounced the ruling APC in the election, given the ‘poor performance’ of the current APC regime, led by President Buhari.

 

“Once Tinubu is inaugurated as President, he takes charge of everything. He becomes the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces; he orders them and uses them as he wishes. He appoints new Chief Justice upon recommendation by the judicial council. So, you see, it is almost impossible to stop him from completing his four years tenure.

 

Moving forward, the PDP and Labour Party have to come to terms and make next election more strategic. Natural alliance between both parties is the only way to save Nigeria from this inauspicious government.” he said…..READ MORE