Court issues fresh order on INEC ‘s voter registration deadline

Blueprint NG

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has ordered by the Federal High Court in Abuja not to stopped voter registration on 30 June 2022.

Honourable Justice Mobolaji Olajuwon granted an order of interim injunction following the hearing of an argument on motion exparte by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP).

SERAP and 185 concerned Nigerians had in early June filed the lawsuit against INEC asking the court to “declare unconstitutional, illegal, and incompatible with international standards the failure of the electoral body to extend the deadline for voter registration to allow eligib…