Supreme Court dismisses Appeal Court’s ruling voiding sections of Electoral Act 2026

Nigerian Tribune | 25-09-2026 08:30am |

The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the appeal by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) against a Court of Appeal judgment that voided parts of the Electoral Act 2026 on political party primaries and membership registers. The Court of Appeal had previously voided sections of the Act, but the Supreme Court's ruling reinstates those provisions. The decision is a significant development in Nigeria's electoral legal framework.

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