Nigeria, Dec. 24 -- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will not recognise the Kabiru Turaki-led National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) elected in November, citing existing court orders.

The commission disclosed this in a letter to Akintayo Balogun & Co., lawyers to the Turaki-led NWC.

The letter, titled "Re: Demand for Recognition and Update of the List of the National Officers Elected at the Purported 2025 Elective National Convention of PDP," was signed by the INEC Secretary, Rose Oriarian-Anthony.

It said it could not recognise or update the list of PDP leaders because of the existing court orders.

"The commission has carefully considered the demands in the light of all mate...