ACPN Drags INEC to Supreme Court over Exclusion from Kogi, Baylesa Guber Polls
POLITICS DIGEST – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been dragged to Supreme Court over what ‘unlawful’ exclusion of Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) from the November 16, 2019 governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states.
The party says it has dragged INEC to the Court for what it described as its ‘unlawful exclusion’, despite meeting all the required conditions for participating in the elections.
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ACPN’s National Chairman, Alhaji Ganiyu Galadima, told newsmen in Abuja that his party fully complied with the election timetable issued by the electoral umpire by conducting its governorship primaries in Lokoja and Yenagoa respectfully on September 5, 2019 in the presence of the representatives of the INEC.
Alhaji Galadima said the party met all requirements but was “unlawfully” excluded from the ballot.
Both the Federal High Court and the Court of Appeal had earlier dismissed the ACPN’s case but its national chairman said the party was not pleased with the judgements of the lower Courts.
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