S’Court reserves judgment in ZLP, INEC electoral dispute

The Punch | 16-09-2026 01:46pm |

The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved judgment in an appeal filed by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) against a Court of Appeal decision that voided provisions of the Electoral Act 2026 concerning political party primaries and membership registers. The appeal, marked SC/CR/495/2026, originated from a suit filed by the Zenith Labour Party at the Federal High Court. The apex court's decision will determine the validity of those electoral provisions.

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