Buba Galadima, a chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has called on the National Judicial Council (NJC) to sanction the judge who set aside the court judgment that compelled the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to register the party. Galadima spoke during an interview on Arise Television on Tuesday. ‘Judgment came as a shock’…
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) says it has appealed the federal high court judgment that set aside its registration and has obtained access to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) portal to upload its candidates for the 2027 general election. Seriake Dickson, national leader of the party, disclosed this in a post on X on…
Seriake Dickson, senator representing Bayelsa West and national leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has commended President Bola Tinubu for pushing the creation of state police. Dickson, however, said the federal government should also decentralise resource control and implement broader constitutional reforms. He spoke during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics. Commends Tinubu’s…
Seriake Dickson, senator representing Bayelsa West and national leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has alleged that some persons are looking for flimsy reasons to weaken opposition parties ahead of the 2027 general election. Dickson spoke during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics. Dismisses logo controversy Dickson dismissed claims that the NDC’s logo…
Seriake Dickson, senator representing Bayelsa West and national leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), says the recent federal high court ruling in Lokoja does not affect the party’s candidates for the 2027 general election. Dickson spoke during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics. His comments come days after a federal high court in…
By ALO 360 Editorial Board One of the pillars upon which every democracy stands is an independent, credible and predictable judiciary. Citizens may disagree with court judgments, but they should never lose confidence that the courts are guided by law, consistency and justice. Once that confidence begins to erode, the entire democratic structure is placed…
Atiku Abubakar, former vice-president and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), says the attempt to deregister the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) is part of President Bola Tinubu’s alleged plan to impose a one-party state. Atiku made the allegation in a statement issued on Saturday by his media office. His comments come after a…
Ikenna Enekweizu, national secretary of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), says the federal high court did not order the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the party. Enekweizu spoke during an interview on Arise Television on Friday. His comments come after a federal high court in Lokoja set aside its earlier judgment compelling INEC…
Ikenna Enekweizu, national secretary of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), says the federal high court ruling setting aside the judgment that compelled the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to register the party is part of an effort to stop Peter Obi from contesting the 2027 presidential election. Enekweizu spoke during an interview with Channels Television…
Peter Obi, presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has criticised the federal high court’s decision reversing its earlier judgment that compelled the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to register the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). Obi made his position known in a post on X on Friday. Earlier, a federal high court in Lokoja set aside…
