Group Petitions INEC Over Rising Litigation On State Constituencies Ahead Of 2027

Concerned Nigerian Youths, has petitioned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over what it described as the increasing “judicialisation” of Nigeria’s electoral process and the growing litigation surrounding the creation of additional state constituencies ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The group, in th petition jointly submitted the Prof. Joash Amupitan led INEC by its Executive Director, Abdul Muni Tijani, and Director of Programmes, Tijani Usman Shehu, expressed concern that repeated court actions, conflicting orders and interlocutory injunctions on constituency matters could create uncertainty for INEC and disrupt preparations for the 2027 elections.
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