INEC List: Omitted candidates face lost battle – Shehu Sani
Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has advised candidates whose names were excluded from the final list published by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to accept the outcome and not file fresh lawsuits.
The publication of INEC’s final list generated reactions after several prominent party candidates were omitted across several states due to ongoing party leadership tussles, non-compliance with statutory nomination guidelines, and binding judicial pronouncements.
Reacting to the development via a statement posted on his official Facebook page, Mr Sani claimed that the legal backing granted to the electoral body by the Supreme Court is unambiguous and makes further legal challenges futile.
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