- Federal High Court in Lokoja nullified NDC's party registration after ADA challenged its compliance with INEC rules.
- INEC registered the Nigeria Democratic Congress as a political party.
A court has issued an order requiring the Independent National Electoral Commission to cease accepting candidates from the National Democratic Congress.
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Updated Sep 22
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What happened
A court has issued an order requiring the Independent National Electoral Commission to cease accepting candidates from the National Democratic Congress.
Who's involved
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Part of
INEC registered the Nigeria Democratic Congress as a political party.Also in this story
- The NDC is utilizing the INEC nomination portal for presidential candidate nominations, which are currently pending INEC review.
- The registration of the Nigeria Democratic Congress as a political party is currently facing a challenge from the Independent National Electoral Commission.
The entities involved
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Independent National Electoral Commission
election commission in Nigeria
- The Independent National Electoral Commission and the Nigeria Police Force are collaborating on matters related to election security.
- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has sought assistance from the United Nations to combat disinformation and also pursued joint initiatives with the UK.
Related events
- Court of Appeal orders the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to register a political party.
- INEC rejected a petition filed by the PDP regarding a candidate in Ogun State.
- INEC faces questions regarding electoral rules while the North demonstrates intolerance toward the federal administration.
- The PDP chapter formally challenged the Independent National Electoral Commission's authority regarding candidate submissions.
- INEC published candidate lists omitting candidates in Kaduna and Kano, prompting Seriake Dickson to urge restoration.