The Supreme Court upheld INEC's appeal and set aside a Court of Appeal decision amidst ongoing electoral appeals by PDP and SDP.

The entities involved

• supreme court →

  highest court in a jurisdiction

  • Supreme Court declined to review lower court decision.Mon 17:24
  • A petition has been filed concerning alleged violations of statutory duties related to the Chief Election Commissioner's role in the election process in West Bengal.Mon 15:44
• 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
• Peoples Democratic Party →

  Nigerian political party founded 1998

  • Michael Aondoakaa is the candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket in Benue State.Mon 12:58
  • The PDP chapter operating in Ebonyi State is involved in political arguments regarding attacks and threats to the Nigerian democratic process from the APC.Mon 12:53
• Social Democratic Party →

  political party in Nigeria

  • PSD, led by Sorin Grindeanu, is engaging in legislative and political actions in Bucharest, including meetings with ANI and parliamentary votes.Mon 10:38
  • A political contest has begun in Lagos State, with the Social Democratic Party seeking the governorship.Mon 02:52

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• A court judgment was delivered in Lokoja, Kogi State, involving the Independent National Electoral Commission.Jun 27
• INEC conducted the governorship election in Osun State, and Sanwo-Olu's adviser urged electoral fairness.Sep 7