After the judgment of the supreme court sacking its preferred candidate, one may wonder if the All Progressives Congress (APC) has lost...
The high court’s judgment, however, was set aside by the court of appealThe supreme court in, its verdict delivered on Wednesday by a five-member panel,Consequently, what this means is that APC ought conduct a fresh primary within 14 days.Section 29 of the Electoral Act 2022, provides that
In line with the above stated sections and the deadline fixed by INEC, any party primary done outside the allowed timeframe ought to be invalidated.In some of these cases such as that of Taraba APC, the court ordered that a fresh primary be conducted despite being outside the timeframe allowed by law.
“As a public trust, we must give effect to the judgments and orders of court. The commission does not interpret court judgments and orders. We give effect to them. “Is the supreme court right? The commission will not interrogate the judgment or orders of the supreme court. Each case has its own peculiarities and nuances.
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