Just in: Court orders INEC to publish Adebutu’s name as Ogun PDP gov candidate

Covered by 4 sources First reported 10:21 · updated 11:51

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VanguardNG · private

Just in: Court orders INEC to publish Adebutu’s name as Ogun PDP gov candidate

Justice Lifu said that it is only the Federal High Court or the state’s high court that has the power to declare a candidate invalid and not the…

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Channels TVNG · private

2027: Court Orders INEC To Publish Adebutu’s Name As Ogun PDP Gov Candidate

The court held that INEC has no power to unilaterally disqualify a candidate from contesting an election.

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PunchNG · private

UPDATED: Court orders INEC to reinstate Adebutu as Ogun PDP gov candidate

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered INEC to reinstate Ladi Adebutu as the PDP governorship candidate for Ogun State within 24 hours.

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+ 1 more source (ThisDay)

ThisDayNG · private

Ogun 2027: Court orders INEC to Publish Adebutu’s Name

The Federal High Court, on Friday, ruled that the Independent National Electoral Commission had no power to unilaterally disqualify a candidate from contesting an election and ordered the…

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How the story developed

10:21 Vanguard first reports it

10:59 Channels TV: 2027: Court Orders INEC To Publish Adebutu’s Name As Ogun PDP Gov Candidate

11:00 Punch: UPDATED: Court orders INEC to reinstate Adebutu as Ogun PDP gov candidate

11:51 ThisDay: Ogun 2027: Court orders INEC to Publish Adebutu’s Name