The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Atiku Abubakar, have vowed to prove at the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal sitting at the Appeal Court, Abuja that President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress (APC) did not win in the February 23 presidential election.
In the petition they filed to contest the declaration of President Buhari by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) winner of the election, the petitioners provided figures as proof that Atiku beats Buhari with over one million votes.
Respondents to the petition are INEC, Buhari and APC as the 1st, 2nd and 3rd, respectively.
According to the petitioners, from figures collated from their agents in all the polling units, ward collation centres, local government area collation centres, and the state collation centres, in all the states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory as well as at the national collation centre, Atiku scored a total votes of 18,356,732 as against Buhari’s 16,741,530.
