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  "id": 13186715,
  "title": "Membership Register: APC urges INEC to bar non-compliant parties from fielding candidates in 2027",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/membership-register-apc-urges-inec-to-bar-non-compliant-parties-from",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-09T19:10:03.000Z",
  "source": {
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The APC said the Electoral Act's provisions were mandatory and should not be treated as discretionary requirements that political parties could disregard without consequences. The post Membership Register: APC urges INEC to bar non-compliant parties from fielding candidates in 2027 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .",
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "APC asks INEC to bar parties over membership register breach",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/apc-asks-inec-to-bar-parties-over-membership-register-breach",
        "published": "2026-10-09T15:18:10.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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