FHC Opens Weekend and Holiday Registry Hours for Pre-Election Filings

The Federal High Court has announced that its registries in every division will be open from 10:00am to 2:00pm on weekends and public holidays for pre-election filings only. Chief Registrar Yahaya Shafa said this measure is necessary to meet the tight deadlines for filing election disputes. The court’s statement underscores its commitment to ensuring that pre-election matters are addressed promptly. Observers note this move comes amid ongoing challenges to the Independent National Electoral Commission’s timetable for the 2027 general elections.

Use The App To Win ₦1m

Stories are shared by community members. This article does not represent the official view of NaijaWorld — the author is solely responsible for its content.