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BREAKING: Peter Obi Reveals Why He Won’t Call To Congratulate Tinubu

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Peter Obi has revealed why he won’t call to congratulate President-Elect, Bola Tinubu.

 

NewsOnline reports that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi on Thursday disclosed why he has not congratulated the President-elect, Bola Tinubu.

 

This online newspaper understands that Peter Obi said he was yet to congratulate Tinubu because he would contest the process of the presidential election in court.

 

ALSO: Peter Obi Tearful While Addressing Journalists

 

He spoke while addressing a press conference in Abuja.

According to Obi: “I have not made calls to anybody. The two contenders are my fathers, but on this issue, I’m challenging the process.”

While Tinubu won Saturday’s election, Obi came a distant third after the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar.

Tinubu of the APC had 8,794,726 votes to defeat Atiku who had 6,984,520 votes, while Obi had 6,101,533 votes.

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