Electoral Act: Wike’s Rainbow Coalition ‘Unshaken’ As APC Tells INEC To Enforce Apex Court Verdict

By James Kwen Abuja and Anayo Onukwugha, Port Harcourt
The Wike-backed Rainbow Coalition in Rivers State has dismissed concerns over the possible impact of the Supreme Court judgment on the Electoral Act 2026 on its candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections, insisting that they have met all statutory requirements to qualify for the polls.
The coalition’s position comes as the All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately enforce the Supreme Court judgment affirming the validity of provisions requiring political parties to submit their membership registers before conducting primaries, congresses and conventions.
The...