Court vacates judgment that got NDC registered, orders fresh hearing

From Godwin Tsa Abuja

A Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja has set aside its December 10, 2025 judgment that directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to register the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as a political party, ruling that the original proceedings excluded a party with a direct stake in the outcome.

Justice Isah Dashen held that the earlier judgment affected…