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Court voids parts of INEC timetable for 2027 elections in Abuja

Published 21 May 2026

A Federal High Court in Abuja has nullified key portions of the Independent National Electoral Commission’s timetable for the 2027 general elections, ruling that the electoral body overstepped its legal authority by imposing binding deadlines on political parties for internal nomination processes.

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