The Independent National Electoral
Commission, INEC, says it will meet on Saturday to further deliberate on the
Supreme Court’s judgment which nullified the he participation of the candidates
of the ruling All Progressives Congress in the 2019 General Elections.
In an unprecedented judicial
pronouncement, Nigeria’s Supreme Court awarded governorship, National Assembly
and state Assembly elective posts to the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP).
A statement issued by Festus
Okoye, National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education
Committee, INEC, on Friday said following the Supreme Court’s judgment
delivered today, INEC held an emergency meeting to consider the court’s
decision and agreed to hold another meeting on Saturday to further deliberate
on the matter.
He said INEC would make its final
decision known to the public on Monday.
Read full statement below:
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