NDC derecognition setback for democracy – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has described the Federal High Court’s bid directing the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to deregister the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, arsenic a setback for Nigeria’s democracy.

In a connection issued connected Thursday by its Interim National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Ini Ememobong, the enactment said it was awaiting the Certified True Copy, CTC, of the judgement but condemned what it described arsenic the implications of the tribunal order.

“While we await the Certified True Copy of the judgment, we explicit our profound condemnation of the implications of the tribunal order, which further constricts the antiauthoritarian abstraction successful our country. This is peculiarly disturbing, coming aft Nigerians had expended their resources to aspire to assorted elective offices nether the level of the NDC. This bid is not lone an asphyxiation of multiparty ideology successful Nigeria but besides an economical transgression against Nigerians who invested successful the party,” PDP said.

According to the PDP, the ruling further narrows Nigeria’s antiauthoritarian space, peculiarly aft galore Nigerians had invested resources to c...