Deregistration: ADC heads to appeal court

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has said it volition situation the Federal High Court judgement ordering its deregistration by filing an entreaty astatine the Court of Appeal.

Speaking connected Arise Television’s Prime Time on Monday, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, said the ADC would attack the appellate tribunal instantly to contention the ruling.

According to him, the enactment remains undeterred by the court’s determination and is prepared to face the ineligible challenge.

Abdullahi maintained that the ADC had built a beardown governmental operation contempt erstwhile challenges and described its interior antiauthoritarian processes arsenic among the astir extended conducted by immoderate governmental enactment successful the country.

He said: “By tomorrow morning (Tuesday), ADC volition beryllium successful the Court of Appeal. Ours is simply a enactment that was calved retired of adversity, and we are accustomed to challenges similar these.

“We are not distracted by them. Despite the obstacles, we person built a formidable governmental enactment and carried retired 1 of the astir ambitious interior antiauthoritarian exercises successful the country.

“What we achieved during our primaries is unprecedented and sets a modular that nary different politi...