The Court of Appeal has intervened by staying proceedings concerning the rulings of the Independent National Electoral Commission regarding the viability of political parties.
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Updated Jun 16
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The Court of Appeal has intervened by staying proceedings concerning the rulings of the Independent National Electoral Commission regarding the viability of political parties.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Kenneth Okonkwo monitors expectations placed on Atiku Abubakar regarding the African Democratic Congress in Nigeria.Sub-event
The party faces existential threats due to the challenge to the court's orders regarding its viability.1 source
Court of Appeal stays proceedings on INEC rulings regarding ADC viability.1 source
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INEC manages the electoral process in Nigeria, and a court ordered INEC to deregister the African Democratic Congress.Also in this story
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- A court order has mandated the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress, affecting upcoming off-cycle governorship elections in Osun State.
- INEC's deregistration of political parties is being challenged in court regarding its impact on Imo State.
The entities involved
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Court of Appeal
government organization in Chatuchak, Thailand
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Independent National Electoral Commission
election commission in Nigeria
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African Democratic Congress
Nigerian Polictical Party
Related events
- The Court of Appeal led a seven-member panel on September 27th, setting aside a previous voiding judgment and seeking review of electoral act provisions.
- Internal disputes complicate the electoral process between the Independent National Electoral Commission and the All Progressives Congress.
- INEC's actions are currently awaiting final determination by the Supreme Court.