for vesting the exclusive jurisdiction of hearing and determining pre-election cases on the Federal High Court.
“We fault the decision of the National Assembly to limit the hearing and determination of pre-election matters to this court without regard for its infrastructural and manpower deficit.” Noting the implications of stalling regular cases for pre-election suits, the NBA President said “the suspension of the hearing of such matters comes with grave consequences on the economy and affects the confidence of investors.”
He noted that “This weighed heavily on the operations of the court” as judges were pulled from their “substantive bases to help” in clearing the “glut of these cases.”
Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)
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