BREAKING: PDP, Atiku file appeal at Supreme Court over Tribunal judgement



By our Correspondence



The Peoples Democratic Party, its presidential candidate in the February 23 election, Atiku Abubakar, and his running mate, Peter Obi, have filed an appeal at the Supreme Court over the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal judgement of September 11.



Our correspondent in Abuja learnt on Tuesday that the appeal was filed on Monday.



Details later

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