"The attempt to deregister the ADC was a direct assault on multiparty democracy and an unfortunate effort to undermine the constitutional right of Nigerians to freely associate and participate in the political process," Mark declared.

The Appeal Court in Abuja has nullified the Federal High Court's order to deregister the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and four other political parties

The parties affected by the earlier deregistration order are the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Accord Party, Action Alliance (AA),…