June 16, 2026

—Why court ordered INEC to deregister parties

—You’re playing with fire, ADC warns Tinubu’s govt

By Clifford Ndujihe, Dapo Akinrefon, Ikechukwu Nnochiri, Omeiza Ajayi & Luminous Jannamike

LAGOS — Leaders of African Democratic Congress, ADC; and Accord, yesterday picked holes in the ruling of a Federal High Court ordering the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to de-register their parties and four other parties.