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The Supreme Court’s restoration of key provisions of the Electoral Act 2026 has opened a fresh legal front over the nominations of some Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and other opposition parties’ candidates ahead of the 2027 elections.
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned that recent court rulings affecting aspects of its timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 general election could disrupt preparations for the polls if not urgently clarified by appellate courts. Some stakeholders
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The National Vice Chairman (South East) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Barr. Ray Nnaji, has dismissed claims of a leadership crisis within the party, attributing the controversy to what he described as a misinterpretation of recent court rulings.
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Beyond the euphoria of Supreme Court’s decision that handed a lifeline to ADC, the party still faces a complex web of litigation
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In effect, the restoration of the Mark-led executive is temporary, pending the final determination of the case at the lower court.
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The Supreme Court will on Thursday at 2pm deliver judgments in the three appeals over the leadership disputes in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
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The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed a 39-year-old suit challenging the revocation and compulsory acquisition of Trans-Nkissi Layout in Onitsha by the old Anambra State government.
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The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, on Wednesday, swore in the newly appointed justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Joseph Oyewole.
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