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Nigeria Court Ruling

Nigeria ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Elections & Politics

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Nigerian presidential candidate Peter Obi criticizes a Federal High Court ruling that voided the registration of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) party. Obi calls the judgment a 'setback for democracy' and a 'hurdle, not a stop sign' for the party.

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Nigerian Court Overturns NDC Party Registration, Opposition Rejects Ruling

- A Federal High Court in Lokoja has overturned its earlier ruling that led to the registration of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as a political party. - The court cited that the initial judgment affected the rights of the Peace Movement Party (PMP), which was not included as a party in the suit. - The NDC has expressed dissatisfaction and plans to appeal the ruling, asserting its ongoing aโ€ฆ