NDC STATEMENT ON COURT RULING. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 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...
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REPS MOVE TO INCREASE FCT HIGH COURT JUDGES FROM 70 TO 100.(PHOTO).

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 Reps Move to Increase FCT High Court Judges from 70 to 100


On November 21, 2024, the House of Representatives passed a Bill for a second reading seeking to increase the number of High Court Judges in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) from 70 to 100. Sponsored by Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu and other lawmakers, the Bill aims to address the growing backlog of cases in the FCT High Court, which has been struggling with an increasing workload. The proposed amendment seeks to enhance judicial capacity, improve timely justice, and bolster public confidence in the legal system. The Bill has been referred to the Committee on FCT Judiciary and Constitution Review for further action.

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