Lagos State governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on the victory at the Presidential Election Petition Court, which delivered its verdict in favour of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and the president in Abuja.
Reacting to the court verdict, Governor Sanwo-Olu said the APC members across Nigeria and the President, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, worked very hard for the victory enjoyed at the February 25th presidential election.
He noted that the Presidential Election Petition Court’s decision, which was in favour of the president was comforting and also an affirmation of the will of over eight million Nigerians who filed out to cast their ballots for the APC and President Bola Tinubu as their choice.
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Governor Sanwo-Olu in a statement issued on Wednesday by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, said Nigerians had spoken through the ballots and the court had also validated the citizens’ decision by the judicial pronouncements, which upheld the victory of President Tinubu during the 2023 presidential poll.
The governor said millions of Nigerians were not in doubt as regards the mandate freely given to Tinubu to steer the ship of Nigeria for four years based on his track records and laudable achievements as two-term governor of Lagos State.
Sanwo-Olu, enjoined Nigerians across party divide to team up with Tinubu to deliver the real dividends of democracy to Nigerians through the Renewed Hope agenda of the incumbent administration, saying today’s judicial verdict is victory for democracy and the rule of law.
In the same vein, Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State on Wednesday congratulated Tinubu and Vice President, Kashim Shettima on their resounding victory at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal.
Abiodun said the tribunal’s verdict was an affirmation of the trust reposed in the Tinubu by Nigerians as evidenced in the outcome of the presidential election.
He described the judgment as sound, detailed and comprehensive, noting that the judges displayed unmatched courage in the discharge of their duties.
