September 26, 2026•Election Petitions
Section 77(5) of the Electoral Act 2026: Can a Candidate Whose Name Is Not on the Party Register Still Contest?
What the Supreme Court decided in INEC v. Zenith Labour Party (SC/CV/495/2026), and what it did not. An in-depth legal analysis of candidate eligibility and political party membership registers under Section 77 of the Electoral Act 2026.