Court Affirms INEC’s Power to Deregister Political Parties0

• News
• May 28, 2020

A federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ruled that the constitution empowers the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister political parties who fall short of constitutional provisions for registration. Delivering judgement in a suit filed the National Unity Party, one of the 74 political parties recently deregistered by INEC, Justice Taiwo Taiwo of