POLITICS
Tribunal: Tinubu’s victory strengthens popular mandate of people – RTEAN
Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) said the victory of President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal had strengthened the popular mandate of the people.
The National President of RTEAN, Alhaji Musa Maitakobi, stated this in a congratulatory message to Tinubu, on Monday in Abuja.
According to him, the tribunal’s verdict has shown that Tinubu won at the 2023 presidential election.
Maitakobi also said that success of Tinubu at the tribunal further consolidated the popular mandate of the joint ticket of Tinubu and Vice President, Kashim Shettima.
He said: “I applaud the judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal for upholding the victory of our President, His Excellency, Bola Tinubu, and our Vice President, Kashim Shettima, at the 2023 presidential polls.
“Our judiciary again rose to the occasion in spite of the intimidation. Also, we can see that our country’s electoral process is making steady progress and deserves the appreciation and support of all citizens.
“President Tinubu’s victory was never in doubt. He was the overwhelming choice of Nigerians and what the judiciary has done has set a seal on it.”
Maitakobi said that the leadership and the entire members of RTEAN were happy that the era of renewed hope would continue for the progress and development of the country.
“On behalf of the leadership of the union, I wish to once again congratulate President Bola Tinubu for his outstanding victory at the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal.”