- Respected lawyer, Wole Olanipekun, will be leading some of his colleagues to defend the election victory of Tinubu
- Recall that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Bola Tinubu as the winner of the poll
- However, the declaration by INEC was immediately rejected by Peter Obi of Labour Party and Atiku Abubakar of PDP
Following the rejection of the February 25 presidential election in Nigeria, Wole Olanipekun and 49 other lawyers have offered to defend the victory of the president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, at the presidential election tribunal.
Candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, and the Labour Party (LP),. Peter Obi, are not happy with the declaration of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate as winner of the February 25 poll, The Nation Newspaper reports.