BREAKING: "Heavens won't fall when you're removed as President", Atiku replies Tinubu

BREAKING: "Heavens won't fall when you're removed as President", Atiku replies Tinubu

  • Atiku Abubakar, the PDP flagbearer in the 2023 presidential election, has said that heaven would not fall if Bola Tinubu is removed as President
  • The former vice president made the comment in his final written address, where he tackled the president before the presidential election petition court
  • Atiku said President Tinubu only made an empty threat and urged the court to summon the courage to deliver justice in the way of the law

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FCT, Abuja - Atiku Abubakar, the presidential flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general election, has again tackled President Bola Tinubu on the election outcome.

In a statement sent to Legit.ng, the former vice president on Sunday, July 23, maintained that the president and his party, All Progressives Congress (APC), said heaven would not fall if President Tinubu were removed from office as president.

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President Tinubu only makes an empty threat Photo Credit: Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Atiku Abubakar
Source: Twitter

Atiku tackles Tinubu in the final address

The PDP leader urged the presidential election petition court (PEPC) to summon the courage to deliver substantial justice to his petition that sought to nullify the victory of Tinubu in the February 25 presidential election.

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Atiku maintained that the threat from the presidency is nothing if Tinubu is removed as Nigerian President because of massive electoral fraud during the poll.

In his final written address, the former vice president described the threat as an empty one used to mount pressure on the tribunal so that justice would not be upheld in the petition challenging the victory of President Tinubu in the 2023 election.

Atiku urges the tribunal to give justice in the way of the law

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The lead counsel to Atiku, Chief Chris Uche (SAN), recalled that the Supreme Court, in the case of Rotimi Amaechi, the apex court summoned the courage that heaven would not fall when justice is done in the manner of the law.

Justice George Adesola Oguntade delivered the ruling during the Supreme Court hearing, saying, "I must do justice even if the heavens fall. The truth, of course, is that when Justice has been done, the heavens stay in one place and in peace."

"I foresee danger ahead": Primate Ayodele sends a prophetic message to oil moguls.

Legit.ng earlier reported that Primate Elijah Ayodele, the spiritual leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has prophesized danger ahead for oil business moguls.

The cleric said the entrepreneurs should be closer to God now even if they have made lots of money from the business.

Ayodele's prophecy came amid fuel subsidy removal by President Bola Tinubu, and the oil market was opened for serious competition among stakeholders.

Source: Legit.ng

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Bada Yusuf (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Yusuf Amoo Bada is an accomplished writer with 7 years of experience in journalism and writing, he is also politics and current affairs editor with Legit.ng. He holds B.A in Literature from OAU, and Diploma in Mass Comm. He has obtained certificates in Advance Digital Reporting, News Lab workshop, Journalism AI Discovery. He previously worked as Editor with OperaNews. Legit’s Best Editor of the Year for Politics and Current Affairs Desk (2023). Contact: bada.yusuf.amoo@corp.legit.ng