Witnesses of Atiku Abubakar, 2019
presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have been
reportedly attacked by unknown gunmen.
This was disclosed in a post by
the PDP on its verified Twitter page on Friday.
According to the main opposition,
the witnesses attacked were meant to testify at the Presidential Election
Petition Tribunal for the PDP Friday.
Following the attack, the trial
judge, Justice Mohammed Garba adjourned hearing on the PDP and Atiku /Obi
Petition to Monday, the 15th of July 2019.
The post reads: “Breaking News:
PDP and Atiku/Peter Obi’s witnesses attacked by unknown gunmen.
“Information reaching us is to
the effect that, witnesses that were supposed to testify at the Presidential
Election Petition Tribunal for the PDP today were attacked by unknown gunmen.
“Dr. Livy Uzoukwu, the lead
counsel for the PDP and Atiku/Obi at the Tribunal informed the court that the
witnesses were attacked on their way from their various destinations as they
were coming to the court to testify against the fraud in the last February 23,
2019 elections
“In view of the above
information, the Trial Judge, Justice Mohammed Garba has adjourned hearing on
the PDP and Atiku /Peter Obi Petition to Monday, the 15th of July 2019.”
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