Why I opposed registration of NDC by INEC – Umar Ardo

Promoter of the Alliance for Democratic Action, ADA, Umar Ardo, has explained wherefore helium opposed the registration of the Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.

Speaking connected Arise Televisions’ Morning Show programme on Thursday, Ardo alleged that the NDC failed to travel the law and electoral procedures required for governmental enactment registration.

According to him, the process for registering a governmental enactment begins with the enactment of an association, followed by a ceremonial missive of intent to INEC containing the projected enactment name, acronym and logo.

He said the NDC wrote to INEC seeking registration, but the committee rejected the petition connected the grounds that the party’s logo was akin to those of existing governmental parties and associations.

Ardo stated that nether the law, the relation ought to person challenged the determination successful tribunal wrong 14 days, but alternatively wrote backmost to INEC requesting a reconsideration of its position.

He further claimed that aft receiving nary effect from the commission, the radical aboriginal proceeded to tribunal with lone its missive of intent, which ...