NDC STATEMENT ON COURT RULING. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.
NDC STATEMENT ON COURT RULING Our attention has been drawn to a ruling by the Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja this morning, wherein His Lordship, Honourable Justice Isah Dashen, gave a ruling on an application filed by an unregistered association known as Peace Movement Party. The public knows that by December 2025, the Nigeria Democratic Congress as an association complained of INEC’s refusal to register us as a political party, whereupon we proceeded to the Federal High Court. The Federal High Court upheld our constitutional right to freedom of association under the Constitution and compelled INEC to register us, which INEC did. Since then, we have started political activities, embarked on the registration of members, held congresses from ward to national levels, held conventions, and concluded primaries to all offices following INEC’s timetable. We have been fully participating in all INEC activities without let or hindrance. NDC also fielded candidates, and fully pa...
Ahead of the planned ''Lagos Street Party'' scheduled to hold on the 3rd and 4th December,2016 the Lagos State Government has announced alternatives routes that can be used by motorists.Speaking at a media briefing on the said event,the Acting Commissioner for Transportation,Mr Anofiu Elegushi said traffic would be diverted at the Bishop Oluwole end of Ahmadu Bello Way at Kuramo fall end.He said those participating at the event will have an opportunity to park at the Eko Atlantic while all other motorists will use alternative routes.He stated also that Tiamiyu Savage,Akin Adesola and Bishop Oluwole will be condoned off and will not empty into Ahmadu Bello Way.The alternative routes available include All traffic into the venue or location will be condoned off at Bishop Oluwole with participants parking at the Eko Atlantic premises.For movement further,motorists are to connect to Karimu Kotun and further to Oloosa Street with that journey terminating at the Ocean view end by Eko Hotels.Those coming from Ligali Ayorinde and Ajose Adeogun will also terminate their journey at Eko Hotels.Even those from Civic Centre and Ozumba Mbadiwe will also terminate the journey at Eko Hotels.For those existing Eko Hotels,they will travel through the Roundabout to connect Sanusi Fafunwa through Akin Adesola.Those going to Falomo will use Akin Adesola to connect Falomo Bridge through Saka Tinubu through Karimu Kotun and Olosa Street.Elegushi also reiterated that adequate plans have been made for personal and transport management strategies to ensure a hitch free event adding that there was a need a to ensure that people obey traffic rules and regulations.While appealing to the people who will be affected to support Government's plans,the Commissioner noted that plans are afoot to ensure that no business activities will be disrupted by the diversion.Also present at the event were the Commissioner for Information and Strategy,Mr Steve Ayorinde,Acting Commissioner for Tourism.Mrs. Adebimpe Akinsola,Special Adviser on Central Business District,Mr,Agboola Dabiri,the Permanent Secretary,Transportation,Mr Oluseyi Whenu.More photos below.
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