Appeal Court Nullifies Federal High Court Judgment Against Rivers State LG Election

Appeal Court Nullifies Federal High Court Judgment Against Rivers State LG Election …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has overturned a Federal High Court ruling that prevented the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from releasing the voters’ register to the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) for the conduct of local government elections, which have since taken place.

In delivering its judgment on Thursday, a special panel led by Justice Onyekachi Otisi declared that the Federal High Court lacked jurisdiction over the matter.

The appellate…

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