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The NDC case and the dangerous precedent for democracy, by Ejiro Ofoye

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The NDC case and the dangerous precedent for democracy, by Ejiro Ofoye
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The decision of the Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja to set aside its earlier judgment directing the registration of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has raised far-reaching legal and political questions that go beyond the fate of a single political party. At the heart of the controversy lies a fundamental question of law: can a judge, having delivered a final judgment, subsequently turn around and set aside that same judgment?



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