The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly rejected a Federal High Court judgment reportedly ordering its deregistration, describing the ruling as a grave threat to Nigeria's democracy and vowing to exhaust all legal and constitutional options to ensure its continued participation in the 2027 general elections. The opposition party also accused elements within the ruling establishment of attempting to use the judiciary to weaken political opposition, warning that efforts to remove legitimate parties from the political landscape could trigger a wider democratic crisis.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) declares democracy has failed Nigerians under Tinubu's government, citing insecurity and economic hardship on Democra

A former presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, has condemned the court order for the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress…

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly rejected a Federal High Court judgment reportedly ordering its deregistration, describing the ruling as a grave threat to…

The Federal High Court, Abuja Division, has ordered the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and four other political parties for failing to meet constitutional…

Federal High Court orders deregistration of ADC, Accord, and three other political parties for failing to meet constitutional requirements. Learn more abou

The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and four other political…

The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the African...

In a post on X on Monday, the human rights activist criticised the deregistration of political parties that had already concluded their primaries and were preparing for future…

Justice Lifu held that they no longer satisfied the legal threshold for continued registration, and ordered INEC to strike them off the register.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) rejects a Federal High Court judgment ordering its deregistration, warning it's a dangerous attempt to weaponise the

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, on Monday warned the Federal Government and the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, that they were 'playing with fire' by backing what it…

Kwara ADC rejects Federal High Court judgment ordering its deregistration, calling it politically motivated and an assault on Nigeria's multi-party democra

Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, ahead of the 2027 polls, Peter Obi, has condemned in very strong terms the order given by the Federal High Court in…

Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has condemned a Federal High Court judgment seeking to deregister the ADC and four other opposition…

According to the AAC, the judgment delivered by Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja amounts to a direct assault on political pluralism and democratic…

• You’re playing with fire, ADC warns govt’s agents, says judge is threat to democracy

Opposition parties express outrage after a court orders the deregistration of ADC and four other parties, sparking concerns about Nigeria's 2027 elections

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,…

According to him, the implications of the judgment extend beyond the fortunes of the ADC and touch on the credibility of the nation's judicial system.

Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, declined to recuse himself from the suit seeking to remove the Senator David Mark-led executives of the African…