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Supreme Court Restores INEC Powers Over Party Registers, Primaries Ahead of 2027 Polls

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Supreme Court Restores INEC Powers Over Party Registers, Primaries Ahead of 2027 Polls

The Supreme Court has upheld the validity of key provisions of Nigeria’s Electoral Act 2026 governing political party membership registers and the nomination of candidates, effectively restoring the Independent National Electoral Commission’s authority to enforce the disputed provisions ahead of the 2027 general elections. The decision was delivered on Thursday, September 24, 2026, by a…

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Supreme Court Fixes Date for Judgment in PDP, ADC Leadership Crises Amid Rising Political Uncertainty

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Supreme Court Fixes Date for Judgment in PDP, ADC Leadership Crises Amid Rising Political Uncertainty

Nigeria’s apex court, the Supreme Court of Nigeria, has fixed a date to deliver judgment in the protracted leadership disputes rocking two major opposition parties—the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The court, after hearing final arguments from all parties involved, reserved judgment and announced that its decision would be delivered…

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