Appeal Court halts enforcement of order deregistering ADC, four other political parties

Ripplesnigeria | 17-06-2026 07:25am |

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has issued a suspension on the enforcement of a Federal High Court ruling that mandated the deregistration of five political parties, including the African Democratic Congress (ADC). This decision was reached during a session on Tuesday, where a three-member panel, led by Justice A. B., unanimously agreed to halt the implementation of the lower court's judgment. The suspension will remain in effect while the appeals against the ruling are being considered, allowing the affected parties to maintain their registration status for the time being.

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