NDC: Party deregistration endangering Nigeria’s multi-party democracy – IPAC

The Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC, has expressed concern over recurring court judgments ordering political parties’ deregistration, warning that it threatens Nigeria’s constitutional democracy.
The National Publicity Secretary of the council, Mr Martins Egbeola, spoke on Wednesday in Abuja, stating that the developments constituted a disturbing trend.
Egbeola said the judicial pronouncements, if unchecked, could weaken the country’s multi-party political system and undermine citizens’ constitutional rights to political participation and association.
He noted that the earlier judgments directing five political parties’ deregistration, alongside the recent ruling against the Nige...