BREAKING: Appeal Court Orders Stay Of Execution Of High Court Judgement Deregistering 5 Political Parties

The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal, on Tuesday, lambasted Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, over the the judgement delivered on Monday, which ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister five political parties.
The Appeal Court said Justice Lifu exhibited judicial rascality by going ahead to hear and made the order despite the order of the Court of Appeal and the pendency of the matter before the court.
The court ordered a stay of the execution of the Federal High Court judgement.
LEADERSHIP reports that Justice Lifu ordered the de-registration five political parties, including major opposition parties like ADC, Accord Party, Z...