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Tinubu Threatens Tribunal: Removing Me as President May Trigger Anarchy in Nigeria

Mr Bola Tinubu has warned the presidential election tribunal that removing him from office over his failure to score 25% of votes cast in Nigeria’s capital Abuja may trigger anarchy in the country.

In a tweet by Peoples Gazette, Tinubu admitted his failure to score 25% of votes cast in Abuja but said it was insufficient to overturn his victory as declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

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The statement comes as the tribunal is set to rule on a petition challenging his victory in the presidential election. The petitioners argue that He failed to meet the constitutional requirement of scoring at least 25% of votes cast in two-thirds of Nigeria’s states and the Federal Capital Territory.

A writer at Parallel Facts