Court affirms INEC’s power to deregister political parties | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News

The court, in its judgement, held that Section 225(a) of the constitution gave INEC the power to deregister parties that failed to comply with the provisions of the constitution. Nigeria INEC PoliticalParties

The court, in its judgement, held that Section 225 of the constitution gave INEC the power to deregister parties that failed to comply with the provisions of the constitution.

Last month, Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court, in two separate judgements, upheld the same powers of INEC. Taiwo affirmed the deregistration of the National Unity Party and the Hope Democratic Party by the electoral umpire.

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