Nigeria Court Ruling
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Nigeria's Democratic Congress (NDC) faces a setback as a court voids its registration, prompting vows to appeal. Presidential candidate Peter Obi calls the ruling a hurdle, not a stop sign, and a blow to democracy.
Nigeria Democratic Congress Rejects Court Order, Vows Appeal for 2027 Elections
- The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has rejected a Federal High Court ruling that nullified its earlier order for registration. - The party plans to appeal the decision at the Court of Appeal, vowing to be on the ballot for the 2027 elections. - The court's decision was based on the grounds that the registration order affected the rights of another party, the Peace Movement Party (PMP).
Nigeria Democratic Congress Rejects Court Ruling, Vows Appeal
- The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) rejects a Federal High Court ruling that set aside its earlier registration. - The party insists it remains legally recognized and will appeal the decision at t…
Peter Obi speaks on court ruling voiding NDC’s registration
- A Nigerian court reversed a previous ruling that ordered the registration of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as a political party. - The NDC presidential candidate, Peter Obi, expressed disapp…
Just In: INEC set to delist NDC following court ruling
- Nigeria's electoral commission is preparing to deregister the Nigeria Democratic Congress party. - This follows a Federal High Court ruling that overturned a previous judgment compelling the commiss…
NDC rejects Kogi court verdict on INEC registration, vows appeal
- The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) plans to appeal a Federal High Court ruling that set aside a previous order for its registration by INEC. - The NDC insists it has not been deregistered and ass…
Kogi court judgment on NDC another setback for democracy, says Obi
- Peter Obi, presidential candidate for the Nigeria Democratic Congress, criticized a recent court ruling in Lokoja as a setback for Nigerian democracy. - Obi expressed concern that political actors a…
Nigeria's NDC studying court ruling voiding party registration, says Obi's aide
- Nigeria's Democratic Congress (NDC) is reviewing a Federal High Court ruling that voided a previous judgment compelling its registration. - The party's legal team is studying the decision to pursue …
Court ruling on NDC is a hurdle, not stop sign - Obi
- Peter Obi, Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate, calls a court ruling against the party a "hurdle, not a stop sign." - The Federal High Court in Lokoja ordered INEC not to recognize th…
