Parties Deregistration: Appeal Court Delivers Judgement On Suit Challenging INEC Decision
The court of appeal in Abuja has reversed the deregistration of 22 political parties by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In February, INEC had de-registered 74 parties for “failing to meet the criteria provided for by section 225(a) of the 1999 constitution (as amended)”. Subsequently, some of the parties jointly filed a suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/444/2019, … Read more