The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is preparing to remove the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) from its register of political parties after a Federal High Court ruling. According to the reports, the court ruling sets aside an earlier decision that had compelled INEC to register the NDC. Following the reversal, INEC is described as taking steps to deregister the party. Both outlets frame the development as a direct consequence of the court decision and indicate that INEC’s action is intended to align its party register with the current judgment. The reports also link the move to election preparations, noting that the change is expected to be relevant ahead of the 2027 election cycle. No details are provided in the cited summaries about a specific implementation date, the legal arguments used to challenge the earlier registration decision, or any further appeals. The information presented focuses on the court outcome and INEC’s planned administrative response.
INEC moves to delist Nigeria Democratic Congress after court ruling
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is preparing to remove the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) from its register of political parties after a Federal High Court ruling. According to...
- INEC plans to delist/deregister the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) from its register.
- A Federal High Court ruling sets aside a prior judgment that had compelled INEC to register the NDC.
- INEC’s planned action follows the court decision.
- The change is described as relevant to the lead-up to the 2027 elections.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) plans to deregister the Nigeria Democratic Congress ahead of the 2027 elections following a court ruling.
1 day agoThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is set to remove the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) from its register of political parties following a Federal High Court ruling that set aside the judgment which had compelled the commission to register the party. The post Just In: INEC set to delist NDC following court ruling appeared first on Vanguard News.
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