Federal High Court in Abuja ordered the deregistration of a political party, with related proceedings in Kogi State.

The entities involved

• Nigeria →

  sovereign state in West Africa

  • Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory Administration is tightening security measures in the nation's capital, Abuja.Mon 17:52
  • Program coverage includes the capital territory of Abuja.Mon 17:52
• Independent National Electoral Commission →

  election commission in Nigeria

  • INEC intervened to manage political tensions during the election in Anambra State, while past election issues in Anambra were referenced during the Kaduna campaign.Mon 17:08
  • INEC held a zonal meeting in Kaduna.Mon 17:08
• African Democratic Congress →

  Nigerian Polictical Party

  • The African Democratic Congress has alleged corruption in the operation of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund.Mon 16:29
  • Kenneth Okonkwo, an ADC chieftain, made claims on Channels TV regarding his political status, referencing Anambra and Enugu States.Mon 15:57

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• A court judgment was delivered in Lokoja, Kogi State, involving the Independent National Electoral Commission.Jun 27
• A court of appeal in Abuja handled a party dispute for the Social Democratic Party, whose presidential candidate is Adewole Adebayo.Aug 12
• The Court of Appeal in Abuja has ruled to bar INEC's recognition of challenges raised by parties regarding the registration process.Jul 15
• INEC issued access codes to the African Democratic Congress and All Progressives Congress following a Federal High Court order in Abuja.Jun 30
• Nigeria sees judicial appeals to the Supreme Court, proposed INEC reforms, and legislative involvement in election petitions.Aug 14