The Federal High Court has fixed July 7 to hear the PDP suit filed by Adolphus Wabara-led BoT seeking an order compelling INEC to recognise the party's interim National Working Committee.
Peter Obi Media Reach says the court ruling affecting the NDC is only a temporary setback, insisting the coalition remains committed to its quest for a new Nigeria and will pursue an appeal.
The Court of Appeal has adjourned hearing in the appeal against the deregistration of ADC and four other political parties until July 7, while the stay of execution remains in force.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has recorded a resounding victory in the Rivers South-East Senatorial District by-election, with Wogu Olaka Johnson emerging winner after securing the highest number of valid votes cast in the keenly contested poll.
The Enugu North Senatorial District by-election commenced peacefully across the six local government areas of the zone, but voter turnout remained low in many polling units despite the early arrival of electoral materials and the presence of security personnel.