Court fixes date to rule on suit seeking to deregister ADC, Accord, others
Naija News • 5d ago
Court fixes date to rule on suit seeking to deregister ADC, Accord, others
A Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled a ruling for March 24 in a suit seeking to compel the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Accord Party (AP), Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), and Action Alliance (AA) over alleged non-compliance with constitutional requirements.
Justice Peter Lifu chose the date to rule on a pending motion for joinder after listening to lawyers for the parties in the case on Tuesday.
The suit, marked FHC/ABJ/CS/2637/25, was filed by the Incorporated Trustees of the National Forum of Former Legislators (NFFL), with INEC, the Attorney-General of the Federation, and the listed political parties as defendants.
At inception, the su...