Otunba Abimbola Davis has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and Vice President Kashim Shettima over the Supreme Court verdict that affirmed their victory in the February 25, 2023 presidential election.
He also urged the opposition to cooperate with the government to move the country forward.
The apex court, in its ruling, dismissed the appeals by the presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, and his Labour Party counterpart Peter Obi and upheld the victory of President Bola Tinubu and his vice, Kashim Shettima, in the election.
Davis, an Author and international businessman in a statement he issued in Ibadan and made available to newsmen, appealed to politicians to prioritize the interest of Nigeria, noting that the country is greater than any individual.
The Chairman Governing Council of International Psychometrics Centre, Ibadan commended the legal teams of both parties for uplifting Nigerian democracy and the country’s electoral jurisprudence.
The Ibadan high Chief, however, expressed optimism that the judgment would help redirect the people and the opposition on the task of making Nigeria great, saying “with this final judgment, I hope we can now all put aside our differences and work for the common good of all, irrespective of our party affiliation.”
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