S’Court ruling: Tension as INEC keeps affected candidates guessing

•Applies for CTC to decide candidates’ fate
•To publish final list of gov, assembly candidates Oct 10
•Meets with parties, stakeholders tomorrow
By Clifford Ndujihe & Omeiza Ajay i
THERE is anxiety among  political parties and candidates affected by penultimate week’s decision of Supreme Court ahead of the publication of final list of governorship and State Houses of Assembly candidates by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on October 10.

Yesterday, the electoral umpire, which will meet with parties and stakeholders on Tuesday, kept the candidates guessing.
The INEC said it has applied for the certified true copy of the Supreme Court’s latest judgement and ...